Police Log: May 22, 2025

Bedford Police Department

Incidents – May 21

  • 12:19 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 3000 block of 29th Street
  • 12:25 a.m. Offices made extra patrols on Lincoln Avenue
  • 1:55 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of Hawthorne Drive
  • 1:58 a.m. Off-duty assist at River and Tunnelton Roads
  • 7:10 a.m. Traffic stop at 22nd and M Streets
  • 7:19 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 600 block of Riley Boulevard
  • 7:26 a.m. Street was blocked at T and 6th Streets
  • 7:28 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 8:17 a.m. Report of a missing person from the 500 block of P Street
  • 8:24 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of I Street
  • 9:13 a.m. Parking problem reported at 12th and N Streets
  • 9:15 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on U Street
  • 9:28 a.m. Report of an offense against a child in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 10:59 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
  • 11:14 a.m. Fire reported in the 2000 block of Evergreen Drive
  • 11:17 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of Redman
  • 11:38 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Sanders Lane
  • 12:42 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Mitchell Road
  • 1:26 p.m. Traffic hazard reported at 16th Street and Becky Skillman Way
  • 1:40 p.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 1:46 p.m. Traffic stop at Hardee’s on 16th Street
  • 1:57 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Edgewood Drive
  • 2:39 p.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 2:41 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 1000 block of 1st Street
  • 2:41 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and O Streets
  • 2:51 p.m. Agency assistance requested at 4th and R Streets
  • 2:55 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 600 block of Riley Boulevard
  • 3:01 p.m. Traffic stop at Pizza Hut on 16th Street
  • 3:03 p.m. Traffic stop at Burger King on 16th Street
  • 3:13 p.m. Traffic stop at Superior Auto on 16th Street
  • 3:35 p.m. Traffic stop at JayC Plus on 16th Street. A summons was issued for driving while her driver’s license was suspended with a prior conviction
  • 3:52 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Becky Skillman Way
  • 4:01 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and I Streets
  • 4:06 p.m. Traffic stop at JayC Plus on 16th Street. A citation was issued for expired plates
  • 4:25 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way. A citation was issued for a seatbelt violation
  • 5:57 p.m. Drug investigation in the 1000 block of James Avenue
  • 5:03 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on Lincoln Avenue
  • 6:56 p.m. Parking problem reported at 12th and O Streets
  • 7:02 p.m. A disturbance was reported at JayC Plus on 16th Street
  • 7:07 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Stevens Avenue
  • 8:17 p.m. Fire reported in the 1000 block of 11th Street
  • 9:06 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 900 block of Constitution Avenue

Incidents – May 20

  • 10:00 p.m. Agency assistance requested at River and Tunnelton Roads
  • 10:07 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at Penn Station East Coast Subs on John Williams Boulevard
  • 11:27 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive

Accidents – May 21

  • 4:41 a.m. Property damage accident reported at State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 7:43 a.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene in the 2000 block of Washington Avenue
  • 11:18 a.m. Property damage accident reported at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 2:26 p.m. Property damage accident reported at JayC Plus on 16th Street
  • 5:27 p.m. Property damage accident at State Road 37 and John Williams Boulevard

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – May 21

  • 1:15 p.m. Edward F. Pourner, 42, Bedford, communication intimidation
  • 4:25 p.m. Donald S. Dorsett, 46, Bedford, strangulation, domestic battery
  • 11:15 p.m. Jeremy Pennington, 47, Bloomington, operating a vehicle while intoxicated

Incidents – May 22

  • 12:06 a.m. Citizen assistance requested on Frank Street at the park in Mitchell
  • 12:46 a.m. Traffic stop in the 4000 block of State Road 37
  • 12:55 a.m. An alarm sounded in the 800 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 1:04 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of West Brook Street in Mitchell
  • 1:24 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Old State Road 37
  • 1:45 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and State Road 60 East in Mitchell
  • 3:07 a.m. An alarm sounded in the 1000 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 3:41 a.m. Report of a suspicious vehicle in the 2000 block of State Road 37
  • 4:04 a.m. Traffic stop in the 2000 block of State Road 37

Incidents – May 21

  • 6:23 a.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling north on State Road 37 at Trogdon Lane
  • 7:19 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 600 block of Riley Boulevard
  • 7:41 a.m. 911 call investigation at 29th Street and Washington Avenue
  • 7:54 a.m. School patrols at Needmore Elementary
  • 8:05 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and State Road 60 West in Mitchell
  • 8:11 a.m. Report of a possible suicidal person at Old State Road 37 and Kentucky Hollow Road
  • 8:16 a.m. Utility problem reported at Pinhook and Vinegar Hill Roads
  • 8:25 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of I Street
  • 8:34 a.m. A traffic hazard was reported in the 30 block of Stonington Road
  • 8:36 a.m. A traffic stop was reported in the 3000 block of State Road 37
  • 8:54 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 80 block of Trogdon Lane
  • 9:03 a.m. Report an animal bit a person in the 2000 block of Boone Hollow Road
  • 9:40 a.m. An alarm sounded in the 600 block of South Meridan Road in Mitchell
  • 9:49 a.m. Follow-up investigation in the 500 block of P Street
  • 10:04 a.m. Citizen assistance was requested in the 100 block of Trinton Circle
  • 10:16 a.m. Citizen assistance was requested in the 400 block of North Jackson Street
  • 10:35 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle in the 3000 block of State Road 37
  • 10:45 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of West Warren Street in Mitchell
  • 10:46 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 10000 block of US 50 West in Mitchell
  • 10:59 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
  • 11:15 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of Redman
  • 11:16 a.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on State Road 37 at Ingram Road
  • 11:33 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Juliet Lane in Mitchell
  • 11:38 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Sanders Lane
  • 11:48 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Sunny Acres Drive
  • 12:14 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 300 block of Summer Lake Drive
  • 12:17 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 20 block of Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
  • 12:38 p.m. Traffic stop at West Main and North 8th Streets in Mitchell
  • 12:41 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Mitchell Road
  • 12:49 p.m. Traffic stop at Hoosier Avenue and Main Street in Oolitic
  • 12:56 p.m. A wildfire was reported in the 1000 block of Stonington Road in Mitchell
  • 12:58 p.m. Transport detail to Courthouse Plaza
  • 1:04 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 4000 block of Leesville Road
  • 1:09 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Woodville Road in Mitchell
  • 2:11 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and State Road 60 East in Mitchell
  • 2:19 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 3000 block of Coveyville Road in Heltonville
  • 2:59 p.m. Traffic stop at North 6th and West Warren Streets in Mitchell
  • 3:01 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 600 block of Riley Boulevard
  • 3:08 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 800 block of Stars Boulevard
  • 3:27 p.m. Repossession reported in the 800 block of Reuter Lane in Springville
  • 3:37 p.m. Warrant service in the 3000 block of Old State Road 37
  • 3:42 p.m. Report of the theft of a vehicle in the 500 block of West Warren Street in Mitchell
  • 4:06 p.m. Citizen assistance requested at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 4:10 p.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 1000 block of State Road 37
  • 4:26 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Patton Hill Road
  • 4:40 p.m. Traffic stop in the 300 block of Main Street in Oolitic
  • 5:04 p.m. Warrant service in the 1000 block of Popcorn Road in Springville
  • 5:15 p.m. Traffic stop at 3rd Street and Hoosier Avenue in Oolitic
  • 5:19 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 200 block of John Williams Avenue
  • 5:25 p.m. Traffic stop at Hoosier Avenue and Main Street in Oolitic
  • 5:48 p.m. A citizen dispute was reported in the 700 block of Curry Street in Mitchell
  • 5:53 p.m. Report of unsafe shooting in the 80 block of Middle Avenue
  • 5:58 p.m. Traffic stop at West 8th and Walnut Street in Oolitic
  • 6:00 p.m. Traffic stop at Hoosiier Avenue and 5th Street in Oolitic
  • 6:03 p.m. Report of a juvenile problem in the 300 block of Topaz Street
  • 6:17 p.m. Warrant service in the 100 block of Liberty Bell Street
  • 6:49 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 100 block of HelMar Drive
  • 7:18 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 90 block of North Pike Road
  • 7:37 p.m. EMS was placed on standby in Paoli
  • 7:55 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Hoosier Park
  • 8:25 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of Porter Burton Road in Mitchell
  • 8:37 p.m. Offices made extra patrols on Leesville Road
  • 9:00 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of West Oak Street in Mitchell
  • 9:31 p.m. Traffic stop in the 800 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 9:52 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at mile marker 68
  • 10:00 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at mile marker 68
  • 10:02 p.m. Traffic stop in the 2000 block of State Road 37
  • 10:16 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Dixie Highway in Mitchell
  • 10:21 p.m. Traffic stop in the 4000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 10:26 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Doc Hamilton Boulevard in Mitchell
  • 10:42 p.m. A domestic fight was reported in the 600 block of State Road 60 East in Mitchell

Accidents – May 21

  • 9:15 a.m. Property damage accident at Maple Leaf Road and State Road 58 East
  • 6:44 p.m. Accident with possible injuries at Tunnelton and Buddha Bypass Road