Police Log: May 6, 2025

Bedford Police Department

Incidents – May 5

  • 1:08 a.m. An information report was taken in the 2000 block of U Street
  • 2:18 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 3:35 a.m. Repossession in the 1000 block of L Street
  • 5:26 a.m. An alarm sounded in the 3000 block of 16th Street
  • 6:54 a.m. Report of an offense against a child
  • 6:59 a.m. School patrols at St. Vincent de Paul School
  • 7:35 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
  • 8:42 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 9:04 a.m. Traffic stop at 17th and O Streets. A citation was issued for expired license plates
  • 9:04 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 1000 block of M Street
  • 9:25 a.m. Report of a utility problem in the 1000 block of 17th Street
  • 11:25 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 11:51 a.m. Report of a theft in the 500 block of Q Street
  • 1:34 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 2:29 p.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 3:10 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 29th Street
  • 3:36 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report a theft
  • 3:41 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 300 block of Heltonville Road
  • 4:33 p.m. Report of an animal bite at the Thornton Teen Center
  • 4:57 p.m. Found property was reported at the Rosemount Motel
  • 5:16 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 6:09 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at 14th and F Streets
  • 6:36 p.m. A transient was at the Police Department seeking assistance
  • 6:38 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Kenny Simpson Lane
  • 7:03 p.m. Traffic stop at 15th and M Streets
  • 8:20 p.m. Property damage reported in the 1000 block of R Street

Incidents – May 4

  • 11:18 p.m. Officers were out with a vehicle in the 1000 block of Tunnelton Road

Accidents – May 5

  • 6:07 p.m. Property damage accident in the 6000 block of State Road 158

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – May 5

  • 2:03 p.m. Demetrious C. Coleman, 40, Bedford, dealing meth
  • 2:30 p.m. Cheryl L. Ratliff, 47, Paoli, wanted on a warrant
  • 3:10 p.m. Robert B. Dyson, 61, Tunnelton, theft, driving while his driver’s license was suspended

Incidents – May 6

  • 12:26 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 80 block of Middle Avenue
  • 12:29 a.m. Traffic stop at South 9th Street and College Avenue
  • 12:38 a.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 2000 block of State Road 37
  • 12:43 a.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Monroe County line
  • 12:49 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle in the 4000 block of SandPit Road
  • 1:04 a.m. Business check in the 700 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 1:09 a.m. Business check in the 900 block of West Main Street
  • 1:15 a.m. Business check in the 100 block of North 8th Street
  • 1:20 a.m. Business check in the 1000 block of West Main Street
  • 1:45 a.m. Business check in the 600 block of Teke Burton Drive
  • 1:54 a.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 80 block of Middle Avenue
  • 2:11 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Middle Avenue
  • 2:19 a.m. Officers were out with a person in the park on Frank Street
  • 2:56 a.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of State Road 37

Incidents – May 5

  • 8:04 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle at State Road 37 and State Road 54 West
  • 8:22 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
  • 8:43 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 9:36 a.m. An information report was taken in the 1000 block of Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
  • 9:40 a.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 6000 block of SandPit Road
  • 9:52 a.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 3000 block of Bartlettsville Road in Heltonville
  • 9:55 a.m. Report of a controlled fire in the 2000 block of Bartlettsville Road
  • 10:05 a.m. Report of a controlled fire in the 400 block of Goosetown Road
  • 10:18 a.m. Traffic stop in the 300 block of Stevens Lane in Mitchell
  • 10:30 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Yockey Road
  • 10:37 a.m. An information report was taken in the 400 block of South Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 10:39 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 39th Street
  • 10:40 a.m. An information report was taken in the 1000 block of Old State Road 37
  • 11:19 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 600 block of South 7th Street in Mitchell
  • 11:26 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 11:33 a.m. Traffic hazard reported at State Road 37 and Trogdon Lane
  • 11:54 a.m. Request for animal control in the 500 block of Hammersley Lane in Williams
  • 12:06 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 2000 block of State Road 37
  • 12:41 p.m. Transport detail to Courthouse Plaza
  • 12:48 p.m. Traffic stop at Hoosier Avenue and Main Street in Oolitic
  • 1:22 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of Sherwood Road in Mitchell
  • 1:25 p.m. Warrant service in the 1000 block of Popcorn Road in Springville
  • 1:31 p.m. Request for animal control in the 400 block of Poplar Way in Springville
  • 1:47 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of North Gospel Street in Paoli
  • 1:49 p.m. A person was suffering a psychological issue in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 1:57 p.m. A body was found in the 300 block of Pond Lane in Williams
  • 1:58 p.m. Request for animal control in the 80 block of Indian Creek Road
  • 2:42 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 200 block of Hoosier Avenue in Oolitic
  • 3:18 p.m. Traffic stop at Meridian Road and Doc Hamilton Boulevard
  • 3:31 p.m. Traffic stop at Doc Hamilton Boulevard and Meridian Road
  • 4:13 p.m. Traffic stop at Doc Hamilton Boulevard and Meridian Road
  • 4:43 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 1000 block of Walnut Street in Oolitic
  • 4:45 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to speak to an officer
  • 4:45 p.m. Traffic stop at South 8th and West Frank Streets in Mitchell
  • 4:47 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Wilkins Way
  • 4:57 p.m. Traffic stop at North 8th and West Main Streets in Mitchell
  • 4:59 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 4:59 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 900 block of Lawrence Street in Mitchell
  • 5:00 p.m. Repossession in the 300 block of Dale Street in Mitchell
  • 5:05 p.m. Traffic stop at West Mississippi Avenue and South 8th Street
  • 5:16 p.m. Traffic stop at South 8th Street and West Grissom Avenue in Mitchell
  • 5:55 p.m. Warrant service in the 1000 block of Popcorn Road in Springville
  • 6:25 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 2000 block of West Powerline Road
  • 6:26 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 100 block of East Grissom Avenue
  • 6:38 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Kenny Simpson Lane
  • 6:55 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation on Ingram Road
  • 7:16 p.m. Report of a fight in the 200 block of Greenhill Addition Road
  • 7:27 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 800 block of Stars Boulevard
  • 7:40 p.m. Traffic stop at Wright and Stevens Streets
  • 8:27 p.m. A disabled vehicle was reported at US 50 East and Limestone Run Road
  • 9:01 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of State Road 37 at Arby’s
  • 9:28 p.m. Threats reported in the 2000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 10:31 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 200 block of Hoosier Avenue
  • 10:35 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling west on State Road 60 at Thralls Road
  • 10:56 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the first block of South Hill Drive
  • 11:35 p.m. Traffic stop in the 4000 block of State Road 37
  • 11:44 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Trogdon Lane

Accidents – May 5

  • 6:22 a.m. Property damage accident at Spice Valley and Eagle Ridge Roads
  • 7:11 a.m. Property damage accident at State Road 37 and Old State Road 37
  • 7:37 a.m. Property damage accident at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 6:05 p.m. Property damage accident in the 6000 block of State Road 158
  • 6:12 p.m. Property damage accident at State Road 37 and Old State Road 37