Police Log: January 8, 2026

Bedford Police Department

Incidents – January 7

  • 12:51 a.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue
  • 5:12 a.m. Report of a parking problem in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 6:52 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of F Street
  • 7:02 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 7:17 a.m. School patrols at Parkview Primary
  • 8:54 a.m. Theft reported in the 1000 block of 9th Street
  • 9:18 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on State Road 37 at 5th Street
  • 9:45 a.m. Report of a suspicious person at Burger King on 16th Street
  • 10:01 a.m. Death investigation in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive
  • 10:03 a.m. Theft of a vehicle reported in the 300 block of N Street
  • 10:05 a.m. Possible fire reported in the 1000 block of Great Escape Drive
  • 11:04 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 16th Street
  • 11:52 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 1000 block of 15th Street
  • 12:53 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report a theft in the 700 block of 22nd Street
  • 1:06 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1000 block of Becky Skillman Way at the Hampton Inn
  • 1:34 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 2:30 p.m. School patrols at Parkview Primary
  • 2:32 p.m. Repossession reported in the 1000 block of Plaza Drive
  • 2:37 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at P Street
  • 2:51 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 2:52 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at Beech Street
  • 3:53 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at P Street. A summons was issued for driving while driver’s license suspended with a prior conviction
  • 4:10 p.m. Officers were out with a person at 17th and O Streets
  • 4:12 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report an offense against a child
  • 4:12 p.m. Traffic stop on 1st Street at O Street. A citation was issued for violation of driving conditions
  • 4:24 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 4:32 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 70 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 4:43 p.m. Traffic hazard reported at 9th and I Streets
  • 5:04 p.m. Traffic stop on 22nd Street at M Street
  • 5:05 p.m. Traffic stop on 18th Street at I Street
  • 5:46 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 6:08 p.m. Traffic stop on US 50 East at Leatherwood Road
  • 6:13 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at Hillcrest Road
  • 6:30 p.m. Traffic stop on 28th Street at R Street
  • 6:39 p.m. Report of a suspicious person on 14th Street at R Street
  • 6:40 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on 16th and N Streets
  • 6:55 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Illinois Street
  • 7:00 p.m. Property damage reported in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 7:11 p.m. Lost property was reported in the 800 block of Columbus Avenue 
  • 7;12 p.m. Traffic stop on 5th Street at Forest Park Drive
  • 7:13 p.m. Fraud reported in the 1000 block of 23rd Street
  • 7:22 p.m. Request for animal control in the 500 block of Forestview Drive
  • 7:27 p.m. Traffic stop in the 500 block of N Street 
  • 8:09 p.m. Traffic stop at John Williams Boulevard at Priceless Hometown IGA
  • 8:09 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at Beech Street

Incidents – January 6

  • 10:06 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 10:17 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on 16th Street
  • 10:35 p.m. Agency assistance requested in the 2000 block of Ted Jones Drive
  • 10:43 p.m. Off-duty assistance requested on 16th Street at James Avenue
  • 11:30 p.m. Officers were out with a person on 8th Street at I Street
  • 11:44 p.m. Drug investigation on State Road 37 at 16th Street. A female was detained

Accidents – January 7

  • 4:16 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene in the 1000 block of Lincoln Avenue

Accidents – January 6

  • 10:03 p.m. Property damage accident reported on 16th Street at James Avenue

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – January 7

  • 2:00 p.m. Rachel J. Hudson, 54, Mitchell, contempt of court

Incidents – January 8

  • 12:10 a.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of State Road 37
  • 12:22 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 1000 block of State Road 37
  • 2:12 a.m. Lift assistance requested in the 100 block of The Woods addition
  • 2:24 a.m. Traffic stop in the 8000 block of State Road 158
  • 2:25 a.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 4000 block of State Road 37 at C&M Conveyor
  • 3:57 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 400 block of Mount Pleasant Road
  • 4:57 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 300 block of Wells Avenue in Mitchell

Incidents – January 7

  • 6:51 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of F Street
  • 7:02 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 7:20 a.m. Report of a juvenile problem in the 200 block of Farmer Street
  • 7:42 a.m. Request for animal control in the 700 block of Gilbert Drive in Mitchell
  • 8:22 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of 6th Street in Oolitic
  • 8:25 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of South Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 8:32 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 20 block of Glory Lane
  • 8:49 a.m. Transported detail to the courthouse
  • 9:25 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 100 block of Inman Court
  • 9:36 a.m. Request for animal control in the 1000 block of Maul Ridge Road
  • 9:59 a.m. A body was found in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive
  • 11:02 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 16th Street
  • 12:44 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 700 bloc of Meadows Church Road in Heltonville
  • 1:55 p.m. Transport detail to the courthouse
  • 2:33 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 400 block of Shawswick Station Road
  • 2:37 p.m. A wild land fire was reported in the 3000 block of Dixie Highway in Mitchell
  • 2:51 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 2:58 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 54 West at State Road 37
  • 3:10 p.m. Report of a controlled fire in the 300 block of US 50 East
  • 3:15 p.m. Transport detail to the Jail
  • 3:16 p.m. Report of trespassing on Old State Road 37 at Kentucky Hollow Road
  • 3:46 p.m. Report of a controlled fire in the 400 block of Country Estates Drive in Mitchell
  • 4:24 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 4:26 p.m. Traffic stop on Rabbitsville Road at Lakeside Estates
  • 4:32 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 70 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 4:46 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in the 100 block of Dale Street in Mitchell
  • 4:51 p.m. Transport detail to the 300 block of 4th Street in Shoals
  • 5:15 p.m. Agency assistance requested in the 300 block of Sunny Acres Drive
  • 5:46 p.m. A person was suffering a psychological issue in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 6:27 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 10 block of Eastbrook Lane
  • 6:54 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Illinois Street
  • 7:02 p.m. Warrant service in the 500 block of South 9th Street in Mitchell
  • 7:17 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of HelMar Drive in Mitchell
  • 7:21 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive
  • 7:22 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling north on State Road 37 at US 50 West in Mitchell
  • 8:24 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 3000 block of Dixie Highway
  • 8:35 p.m. Lift assistance requested in the 600 block of Dixie Highway
  • 9:18 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 100 block of The Woods addition
  • 10:04 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 26th Street
  • 10:08 p.m. Repossession reported in the 1000 block of South Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 10:23 p.m. Traffic stop in the 8000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 10:46 p.m. Investigation in the 600 block of Duncan Bend Lane
  • 10:49 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at I Street
  • 11:00 p.m. Lift assistance in t:he 100 block of The Woods addition
  • 11:24 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 100 block of West Mississippi Avenue in Mitchell
  • 11:41 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at State Road 158
  • 11:47 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of State Road 37

Accidents – January 7

  • 6:37 a.m. Property damage accident reported in the 1000 block of 9th Street at Dayton’s Heating & Cooling
  • 1:27 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report a property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene on State Road 37 at Washboard Road
  • 7:05 p.m. Property damage accident in the 3000 block of Bartlettsville Road