Police Log: January 7, 2026

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – January 7

  • 12:30 a.m. Deborah S. Pridmore, Bedford, possession of cocaine or a narcotic drug, possession of meth, possession of a legend drug, possession of drug paraphernalia

Arrests – January 6

  • 3:31 a.m. Rory D. Case, 45, Bedford, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior conviction, OWI endangerment
  • 3:01 p.m. Connor O. Morgan, 31, Bedford, public intoxication, disorderly conduct, wanted on a warrant for a probation violation

Incidents – January 6

  • 12:01 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle in the 3000 block of 16th Street
  • 12:05 a.m. Report of a medical emergency in the 1000 block of 19th Street
  • 1:11 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at 5th Street
  • 1:33 a.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at State Road 37
  • 1:55 a.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at A Street
  • 2:19 a.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at James Avenue
  • 3:31 a.m. Traffic stop on 5th Street at J Street. A man was detained
  • 5:33 a.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 6:15 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Brock Lane
  • 6:46 a.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at Hillcrest Road
  • 6:53 a.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at James Avenue
  • 7:10 a.m. An alarm sounded in the 3000 block of Michael Avenue. It was a false alarm
  • 7:14 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 900 block of 18th Street at St. Vincent de Paul School
  • 7:19 a.m. School patrols at St. Vincent de Paul School
  • 7:34 a.m. Traffic stop on 5th Street at X Street
  • 7:48 a.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at Brian Lane Way
  • 8:18 a.m. Traffic stop on 25th Street at Mitchell Road. A citation was issued for expired license plates and driving while driver’s license was suspended
  • 8:25 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of 16th Street
  • 8:49 a.m. Street blocked at Bailey Scales Road at Heltonville Road
  • 9:21 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Evergreen Drive
  • 9:28 a.m. Report of an unwanted person at Otis Park Golf Course
  • 10:33 a.m. A medical emergency was reported at Lincoln Elementary
  • 10:37 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 10:59 a.m. Accident with possible injuries on US 50 East at Mapleton Drive
  • 11:36 a.m. An alarm sounded in the 1000 block of 12th Street
  • 11:58 a.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 1000 block of Becky Skillman Way at the Hampton Inn
  • 12:01 p.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 2000 block of J Street
  • 12:04 p.m. Traffic hazard reported on Mitchell Road at SandPit Road
  • 12:21 p.m. Theft reported in the 2000 block of Rockport Road
  • 12:45 p.m. Identity theft reported in the 1000 block of 15th Street
  • 12:53 p.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle at Bedford Machine & Tool on John Williams Boulevard
  • 1:14 p.m. Fraud reported in the 2000 block of H Street
  • 1:34 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 2000 block of Mitchell Road
  • 1:56 p.m. Traffic stop on 21st Street at M Street
  • 2:19 p.m. Traffic stop on 5th Street at N Street
  • 2:26 p.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 2:55 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
  • 2:59 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at Dental Drive
  • 3:01 p.m. Report of a suspicious person on Tunnelton Road at South Poor Farm Road. A person was detained
  • 3:57 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 18th Street
  • 3:37 p.m. Off-duty assistance on Tunnelton Road at North South Poor Farm Road
  • 4:22 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 4:45 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report a rape
  • 5:04 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 2000 block of Industrial Park Drive
  • 5:31 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on US 50 and State Road 37
  • 5:53 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 700 block of 20th Street
  • 6:21 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at Brian Lane Way
  • 6:26 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 16th Street
  • 6:42 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in 400 block of 18th Street
  • 6:51 p.m. Traffic stop at 19th Street at Washington Avenue
  • 7:07 p.m. Traffic stop on 28th Street at Mitchell Road
  • 7:12 p.m. Report of a possible fire in the 1000 block of Oak Manor
  • 7:28 p.m. Traffic stop on 15th Street at L Street
  • 7:40 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at Limestone Drive
  • 7:54 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on 18th Street at M Street
  • 8:02 p.m. Report of a possible fire in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 8:07 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at 35th Street
  • 8:20 p.m. Traffic stop on 28th Street at Washington Avenue
  • 8:27 p.m. Found property reported at Jackson Mini Mart on Mitchell Road
  • 8:48 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at Becky Skillman Way

Incidents – January 5

  • 9:39 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 10:45 p.m. Traffic stop on 18th Street at O Street
  • 11:03 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at Plaza Drive
  • 11:13 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 1000 block of James Avenue. It was a false alarm
  • 11:52 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of 17th Street

Accidents – January 6

  • 7:31 a.m. Property damage accident reported in the 2000 block of Mitchell Road
  • 4:47 p.m. Accident with possible injuries reported on 17th Street at K Street

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – January 6

  • 5:05 p.m. Paul A. Mesarosh, 38, Mitchell, wanted on a probation violation
  • 3:42 p.m. Danilo L. Caseres, 38, Bedford, resisting arrest by leaving in a vehicle, resisting arrest, leaving the scene of an accident
  • 9:20 p.m. Clayton D. McKinney, 24, Bedford, wanted on a probation violation

Incidents – January 7

  • 12:37 a.m. Battery reported at the Jail
  • 12:59 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Camelot Court in Mitchell
  • 1:58 a.m. Lift assistance requested in the 100 block of The Woods addition
  • 3:05 a.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 90 block of Teddy Bird Lane
  • 3:48 a.m. A person was suffering a psychological issue in the 7000 block of US 50 East in Heltonville
  • 3:53 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 1000 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 4:01 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 100 block of Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
  • 4:08 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 100 block of North 13th Street in Mitchell

Incidents – January 6

  • 5:33 a.m. Lift assistance requested in the 100 block of The Woods addition
  • 6:56 a.m. Request for animal control on Dixie Highway at Cindy Lane in Mitchell
  • 8:25 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of 16th Street
  • 8:43 a.m. Transport detail to the courthouse
  • 8:51 a.m. Lift assistance requested in the 200 block of Bartlettsville Road
  • 8:59 a.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 100 block of McPike Branch Road in Heltonville
  • 9:08 a.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report a child had run off from the 1000 block of Williams Road
  • 9:17 a.m. Report of a battery in the 900 block of West Grissom Avenue in Mitchell
  • 9:21 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Evergreen Drive
  • 10:13 a.m. Warrant service in the 2000 block of Spice Valley Road in Mitchell
  • 10:16 a.m. Transport detail to Dickinson Juvenile Detention Center
  • 10:18 a.m. Traffic stop in the 300 block of Main Street in Oolitic
  • 10:32 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of F Street at Lincoln Elementary
  • 11:06 a.m. Request for animal to the 1000 block of Bartlettsville Road in Heltonville
  • 11:40 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Patton Hill Road
  • 11:42 a.m. Follow-up investigation in the 500 block of South 6th Street in Orleans
  • 11:43 a.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report the theft of a vehicle in the 100 block of McPike Branch Road in Heltonville
  • 12:14 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle in the 1000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 12:25:p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 5000 block of East County Road 725 South
  • 12:38 p.m. Transport detail to the courthouse
  • 1:30 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 2000 block of Mitchell Road
  • 1:34 p.m. Theft reported in the 1000 block of West Main Street at Ruler Foods in Mitchell
  • 1:45 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of Peerless Road
  • 1:47 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 300 block of Main Street in Oolitic
  • 1:52 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of West Water Street in Paoli. Orange County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 1:55 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 500 block of Stars Boulevard
  • 2:04 p.m. An information report was taken in the 1000 block of WPA Road in Mitchell
  • 2:09 p.m. Report of the theft of a vehicle in the 400 block of South 8th Street in Mitchell
  • 2:15 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 2000 block of South Leonard Springs Road in Bloomington. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 2:30 p.m. Report of fraud in the 2000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 2:41 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 2:50 p.m. Report of a wild land fire in the 7000 block of State Road 60 West in Mitchell
  • 2:55 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
  • 2:55 p.m. Transport detail to the courthouse
  • 3:00 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at
  • 3:35 p.m. Warrant service in the 200 block of North 1st Street in Mitchell
  • 3:36 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 18th Street
  • 3:42 p.m. Warrant service in the 2000 block of M Street
  • 4:09 p.m. Report of a suspicious vehicle in the 2000 block of State Road 446 in Heltonville
  • 4:11 p.m. Transport detail to the Vigo County : Juvenile Detention Center
  • 4:15 p.m. Request for animal control in the 4000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 4:33 p.m. Report of illegal burning in the 1000 block of Rariden Hill Road in Mitchell
  • 4:47 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of West 9th Street in Oolitic
  • 4:58 p.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 400 block of Bartlettsville Road
  • 5:08 p.m. Report of unsafe shooting in the 700 block of Sunny Acres Drive
  • 5:24 p.m. Transport detail to IU Health Bedford Hospital
  • 5:31 p.m. Report of an erratic driver on US 50 West at State Road 37
  • 5:51 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 700 block of 20th Street
  • 6:07 p.m. Lift assistance requested in the 7000 block of Bartlettsville Road in Heltonville
  • 6:24 p.m. Lift assistance requested in the 1000 block of 16th Street
  • 6:36 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of 18th Street
  • 6:44 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 2000 block of Tunnelton Bono Road in Mitchell
  • 6:50 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 400 block of North Jackson Street
  • 7:12 p.m. Report of the odor of smoke in the 700 block of College Avenue in Mitchell
  • 7:18 p.m. Citizen assistance was requested in the 1000 block of Sheridan Drive
  • 7:31 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 5000 block of State Road 158
  • 7:46 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 60 East at South 9th Street in Mitchell
  • 8:34 p.m. Transport detail in the 3000 block of West Kilgore
  • 8:35 p.m. Warrant service in the 80 block of Middle Avenue
  • 8:48 p.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 3000 block of US 50 East
  • 8:53 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of 18th Street
  • 9:13 p.m. Transport detail to the Orange County line
  • 9:18 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Springville Judah Road in Springville
  • 9:37 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on State Road 37 at Mitchell Road
  • 10:21 p.m. Agency assistance requested in the 300 block of Shawnee Lane
  • 10:37 p.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 500 block of Southridge Drive in Mitchell
  • 10:46 p.m. Request for animal control in the 1000 block of Maul Ridge Road
  • 11:31 p.m. Traffic stop on North 14th Street at West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 11:47 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 300 block of North Pike Road
  • 11:57 p.m. Officer made extra patrols on Bartlettsville Road

Accidents – January 6

  • 10:41 a.m. Accident with possible injuries reported on State Road 446 at Hunters Creek Road, south of Heltonville
  • 10:58 a.m. Accident with possible injuries reported on US 50 East at Mapleton Drive
  • 4:i47 p.m. Accident with possible injuries reported on 17th Street at K Street