Police Log: February 11, 2026

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – February 10

  • 5:25 p.m. Cassi D. Ritchison, 43, Bedford, two counts of neglect of a dependant

Incidents – February 10

  • 12:40 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 16th Street
  • 12:44 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
  • 5:35 a.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 7:02 a.m. School patrols at St. Vincent de Paul School
  • 7:48 a.m. Crossing guard detail on 16th Street at O Street
  • 9:44 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Clinic Drive
  • 9:59 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle at the Dollar General store on John Williams Boulevard 
  • 11:21 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Evergreen Drive
  • 11:51 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Brian Lane Way at Parkview Primary
  • 12:05 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of 16th Street at Circle K
  • 12:15 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at O Street
  • 12:45 p.m. Traffic hazard reported on 6th Street at X Street
  • 1:00 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 2000 block of 16th Street at Superior Auto. It was a false alarm
  • 1:35 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 2:29 p.m. School patrols at Parkview Primary
  • 2:42 p.m. Crossing guard detail on 16th Street at O Street
  • 3:09 p.m. Traffic stop on 35th Street at Lucy Lane. A citation was issued for speeding
  • 4:55 p.m. Traffic stop on 15th Street at L Street
  • 5:06 p.m. Transport detail to the 1000 block of U Street
  • 5:17 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 5:56 p.m. Traffic stop on M Street at Domino’s Pizza
  • 6:15 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 200 block of Shawnee Lane
  • 6:31 p.m. Agency assistance requested on State Road 37 at Patrick Robbins Way
  • 6:42 p.m. Traffic stop on 30th Street at Mitchell Road. A citation was issued for speeding
  • 7:32 p.m. Report of property damage in the 1000 block of 17th Street at NAPA Auto Parts
  • 7:46 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at G Street
  • 8:29 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of Victorian
  • 8:31 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at H Street
  • 8:49 p.m. Request for a welfare check on 15th Street at I Street

Accidents – February 10

  • 5:50 a.m. Property damage accident reported on 13th Street at R Street
  • 4:54 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene in the 20 block of Eastview Court
  • 7:11 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 900 block of 16th Street at Rick’s Gym
  • 7:50 p.m. Property damage accident reported at Walmart

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – February 10

  • 3:05 p.m. Alberto Ortiz, 23, Indianapolis, wanted on a probation violation
  • 9:35 p.m. Justin Minton, 29, Shoals, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a blood-alcohol content of 0.15 percent or greater, OWI endangerment

Incidents – February 11

  • 1:03 a.m. Traffic stop on SandPit Road at Glendale Way
  • 4:17 a.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 800 block of West Frank Street in Mitchell
  • 4:32 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Old State Road 37
  • 4:46 a.m. Traffic stop on Old State Road 37 at State Road 37

Incidents – February 10

  • 5:00 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 100 block of TV Tower Road in Mitchell
  • 5:25 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
  • 7:39 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 100 block of TV Tower Road in Mitchell
  • 7:54 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at State Road 54 West
  • 8:15 a.m. Transport detail to the courthouse
  • 8:49 a.m. Transport detail to the courthouse
  • 9:06 a.m. Request for animal control in the 200 block of Diamond Road in Heltonville
  • 9:13 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of Patton Hill Road
  • 9:27 a.m. A person was at the Mitchell Police Department seeking assistance
  • 9:45 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Clinic Drive
  • 9:50 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on US 50 and State Road 37
  • 9:51 a.m. Request for animal control on Old State Road 60 West at Thompson Lane in Mitchell
  • 9:51 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of East Vine Street in Mitchell
  • 10:06 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 4000 block of Old State Road 37
  • 10:23 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of Erie Church Road
  • 10:29: a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of Judah Logan Road
  • 11:00 a.m. Request for animal control on Pleasant Run Road at Bartlettsville Road in Heltonville
  • 11:49 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Brian Lane Way
  • 11:51 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 60 block of Old School House Lane
  • 11:58 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle in the 2000 block of State Road 37 at McDonald’s in Mitchell
  • 12:31 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on State Road 37 at Patton Hill Road
  • 12:35 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 3000 block of West Jefferson Street
  • 12:40 p.m. Transport detail to the courthouse
  • 1:04 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Oak Circle Drive
  • 1:09 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 800 block of Tripleton Pike
  • 1:24 p.m. Traffic stop on Blue Spring Cavern Road at Mahan Road in Mitchell
  • 1:29 p.m. Report of juveniles with tobacco at Bedford North Lawrence High School
  • 1:38 p.m. 911 call investigation on West Brook Street at North 9th Street in Mitchell
  • 2:03 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report adult abuse
  • 2:06 p.m. EMS was placed on standby in the 500 block of West Wilson Street
  • 2:23 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Elm Park Drive in Mitchell
  • 2:24 p.m. Traffic stop on Crawford Street
  • 2:38 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Rariden Hill Road in Mitchell
  • 2:55 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Lawrenceport Main in Mitchell
  • 3:05 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 40 block of Allen Street in Heltonville
  • 3:27 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 60 West at US 50 West in Mitchell
  • 3:43 p.m. Drug investigation in the 400 block of Wade Street at Persimmon Park apartments
  • 4:08 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report fraud in the 4000 block of Leatherwood Road
  • 4:14 p.m. Report of a juvenile problem in the 900 block of West Grissom Avenue in Mitchell
  • 4:30 p.m. Traffic stop in the 7000 block of Williams Road in Williams
  • 4:33 p.m. Request for animal control in the 100 block of Treslar Street
  • 5:22 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of West Longest Street
  • 5:45 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Fayetteville Coxton Road
  • 5:49 p.m. An information report was taken in the 4000 block of Old Farm Road in Springville
  • 6:25 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Dixie Highway in Mitchell
  • 6:26 p.m. Traffic stop on Patrick Robbins Way at State Road 37
  • 6:42 p.m. Report of harassment in the 600 block of West 9th Street in Oolitic
  • 6:55 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Wesley Chapel Road in Mitchell
  • 7:02 p.m. Traffic stop on Mitchell Road at SandPit Road
  • 7:14 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 900 block of 15th Street
  • 7:15 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 100 block of East Deckard Drive in Mitchell
  • 7:22 p.m. Investigation at the Sheriff’s Department
  • 7:56 p.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Orange County line
  • 8:11 p.m. An information report was taken in the 8000 block of West County Road 350 South in Medora
  • 8:28 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of Victorian
  • 8:42 p.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Orange County line
  • 9:26 p.m. Warrant service at the Jail
  • 9:44 p.m. Officers made a house check in the 400 block of South 6th Street in Mitchell
  • 9:52 p.m. Traffic stop on R Street at 25th Street
  • 10:05 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of Murdock Station Road
  • 10:07 p.m. Traffic stop in the 4000 block of Old State Road 37
  • 10:59 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 11:27 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 8000 block of US 50 West in Mitchell
  • 11:37 p.m. Traffic stop on River Road
  • 11:42 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 400 block of Sheeks Drive in Mitchell
  • 11:43 p.m. Warrant service in the 2000 block of River Road