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Police Log: July 15, 2025

 July 15, 2025

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – July 15

  • 4:20 a.m. Justin Sowders, 23, Bedford, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, OWI with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or greater

Arrests – July 14

  • 3:50 p.m. Chasity M. Turpen, 35, battery

Incidents – July 14

  • 12:10 a.m. Agency assistance requested in the 2000 block of Ludlow Drive
  • 1:35 a.m. Traffic stop at 29th and V Streets
  • 1:57 a.m. Report of a domestic fight  in the 800 block of R Street
  • 8:02 a.m. Traffic stop at 7th Street and Lincoln Avenue
  • 8:18 a.m. A person was at the Police Department to report a protective order violation 
  • 8:24 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 800 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 8:55 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on 13th Street
  • 10:06 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle at T and 6th Street
  • 10:14 a.m. Report of a fire in the 3000 block of Mitchell Road
  • 10:24 a.m. Agency assistance requested on Ludlow Drive
  • 12:26 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 3000 block of Washington Avenue
  • 4:44 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 300 block of Shandell Drive
  • 4:46 p.m. Traffic stop at SandPit and Mitchell Roads. A citation was issued for a seatbelt violation
  • 4:58 p.m. Traffic stop at SandPit and Mitchell Roads
  • 7:13 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 5:17 p.m. Traffic stop at 32nd Street and Mitchell Road
  • 5:27 p.m. 911 call investigation at 22nd Street and Washington Avenue
  • 5:27 p.m. Traffic stop at 32nd Street and Mitchell Road
  • 7:21 p.m. Traffic stop at SandPit and Mitchell Roads
  • 7:21 p.m. Traffic stop at 25th Street and Mitchell Road
  • 7:22 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 7:39 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on 7th Street
  • 7:44 p.m. Found property was reported in the 700 block of U Street
  • 7:51 p.m. Report of harassment in the first block of Ludlow Drive
  • 7:54 p.m. Threats reported in the 1000 block of I Street
  • 8:01 p.m. Traffic stop at 30th Street and Mitchell Road
  • 8:24 p.m. Agency assistance requested in the first block of Ludlow Drive

Incidents – July 13

  • 9:21 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of Art Gallery Road
  • 11:39 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Riley Boulevard
  • 11:44 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 1000 block of K Street

Accidents – July 14

  • 10:54 a.m. Property damage accident reported at 15th and Q Streets
  • 7:29 p.m. Property damage accident reported at Walmart

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – July 14

  • 1:45 p.m. Dale E. Jones, 44, Mitchell, possession of meth
  • 2:10 p.m. Jeremiah J. Baker, 27, Williams, sentenced on a probation violation
  • 8:35 p.m. Van Kio, 21, Indianapolis, criminal recklessness, possession of stolen property

Incidents – July 15

  • 12:02 a.m. Missing person in the 300 block of Indiana Avenue in Oolitic
  • 12:34 a.m. Investigation in the 200 block of Meadowbrook Drive
  • 12:38 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 900 block of Lilac Lane
  • 1:17 a.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on State Road 37 at 16th Street
  • 1:41 a.m. Follow-up investigation in the 500 block of Kings Ridge Road in Mitchell
  • 1:52 a.m. Officers were out with a person in the 2000 block of John Williams Boulevard at the Dollar General store
  • 3:06 a.m. Follow-up investigation in the 100 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 3:52 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 4:01 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Airy Hills Drive in Springville
  • 4:19 a.m. Follow-up investigation in the 2000 block of Ludlow Drive
  • 4:40 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 5000 block of State Road 158
  • 4:51 a.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 500 block of Peerless Road

Incidents – July 14

  • 7:23 a.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 400 block of North Jackson Street
  • 8:22 a.m. Request for animal control in the 5000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 8:29 a.m. Request for animal control in the 5000 block of US 50 East
  • 9:04 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 7000 block of State Road 158
  • 9:06 a.m. Request for animal control in the 80 block of Hert Hollow Road
  • 9:09 a.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 100 block of Tom Green Drive in Mitchell
  • 9:10 a.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of State Road 37
  • 9:29 a.m. Document service in the 100 block of Lafayette Avenue in Oolitic
  • 9:32 a.m. Theft reported in the 1000 block of Sugar Hill Addition
  • 9:35 a.m. Document service in the 500 block of 10th Street in Oolitic
  • 9:46 a.m. Document service in the 1000 block of 17th Street
  • 9:49 a.m. Warrant service at the Jail
  • 10:57 a.m. Theft reported in the 900 block of Sugar Hill Addition
  • 10:57 a.m. Traffic stop at I and 17th Streets
  • 10:58 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 60 West and State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 11:34 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Yockey Road in Mitchell
  • 11:52 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 11:52 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 700 block of Sasser Drive
  • 12:01 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 12:02 p.m. Document service in the 200 block of Lafayette Avenue in Oolitic
  • 12:09 p.m. Document service in the 100 block of Lafayette Avenue in Oolitic
  • 12:39 p.m. Traffic stop in the 70 block of Rariden Hill Road in Mitchell
  • 12:45 p.m. Traffic stop at 5th and E Streets
  • 12:50 p.m. Citizen dispute reported in the 400 block of East Hancock Avenue in Mitchell
  • 12:54 p.m. Traffic stop at Main Street and Camelot Courts in Mitchell
  • 1:05 p.m. Warrant service in the 500 block of Diamond Road in Heltonville
  • 1:10 p.m. Transport detail to the Courthouse
  • 1:25 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 1:34 p.m. Report of a domestic fight at the Sinclair station on State Road 37
  • 1:37 p.m. Warrant service at the Courthouse
  • 1:37 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 800 block of Sasser Drive
  • 1:39 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and The Woods
  • 1:47 p.m. Document service in the 800 block of Lafayette Avenue in Oolitic
  • 1:51 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of Harrison Road in Mitchell
  • 1:54 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 1:54 p.m. Document service in the 600 block of Lafayette Avenue in Oolitic
  • 1:59 p.m. Document service in the 800 block of Smith Avenue in Oolitic
  • 2:00 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 400 block of North Meridian Road
  • 2:06 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 1000 block of M Street
  • 2:11 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 2:21 p.m. Document service in the 200 block of Walsh Avenue in Oolitic
  • 2:26 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and State Road 54
  • 2:26 p.m. Request for animal control to Sieboldt Quarry and Harrodsburg Roads in Springville
  • 2:35 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Salt Creek bridge
  • 3:00 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Elm Park Drive in Mitchell
  • 3:08 p.m. Document service in the 800 block of Smith Avenue in Oolitic
  • 3:29 p.m. A traffic hazard was reported at Pinhook and Hidden Camp Roads
  • 3:30 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 1000 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 3:56 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 20 block of Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
  • 3:58 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of State Road 158
  • 4:06 p.m. Officers were out with a person in the 3000 block of Old State Road 37
  • 4:16 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 6000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 4:42 p.m. Report of a juvenile problem on Diana Street in Mitchell
  • 4:44 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 600 block of Wallner Quarry Road
  • 4:44 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 300 block of Shandell Drive
  • 4:48 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on Old State Road 37 and State Road 37
  • 5:23 p.m. Request for animal control in the 1000 block of North Lawrence Street
  • 5:29 p.m. Traffic stop at 5th Street and Bellback Road
  • 5:33 p.m. Request for animal control in the 4000 block of Old Farm Road in Springville
  • 5:39 p.m. Traffic stop at Marion Street and West Hancock Avenue in Mitchell
  • 5:43 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Trogdon Lane
  • 5:47 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 5:50 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 5:51 p.m. Request for animal control in the 30 block of Helmar Drive in Mitchell
  • 6:02 p.m. Traffic stop at Old State Road 37 and State Road 37
  • 6:03 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 6:04 p.m. Traffic stop at West Hancock Avenue and North 12th Street in Mitchell
  • 6:17 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Old State Road 37
  • 6:20 p.m. Traffic stop at West Hancock Avenue and Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
  • 6:26 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Trogdon Lane
  • 6:28 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 200 block of North Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 6:34 p.m. Report of a suspicious vehicle in the 100 block of Helmar Drive in Mitchell
  • 6:35 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of Old State Road 37
  • 6:43 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of West Warren Street in Mitchell
  • 6:44 p.m. A medical emergency was reported on Stone City Drive at Murray Park
  • 6:54 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of Rabbitsville Road in Mitchell
  • 6:55 p.m. A fire alarm sounded in the 1000 block of Sieboldt Quarry Road
  • 6:55 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department requesting citizen assistance in the 200 block of Woodsferry Road
  • 7:11 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 7:21 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 7:26 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of 16th Street
  • 7:29 p.m. Report of a protective order violation in the 100 block of Maple Leaf Road
  • 7:30 p.m. Transport detail to the jail
  • 7:49 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Dillon Road in Mitchell
  • 7:53 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the first block of Ludlow Drive
  • 7:58 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Dillon Road
  • 8:14 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 200 block of John Williams Avenue
  • 8:17 p.m. Report of a juvenile problem in the 400 block of Vinegar Hill Road
  • 8:18 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Dillon Road in Mitchell
  • 8:21 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 3000 block of Dixie Highway
  • 8:33 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of State Road 37
  • 8:36 p.m. An information report was taken in the 2000 block of State Road 60 East
  • 8:43 p.m. Traffic hazard reported at Meadows Church Road and State Road 446
  • 8:51 p.m. Vandalism was reported in the 500 block of West Frank Street in Mitchell
  • 8:53 p.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell and SandPit Roads
  • 9:06 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of Mitchell Road at the Marathon station
  • 9:25 p.m. Vehicle fire reported in the 300 block of Hillcrest Way
  • 10:27 p.m. Report of a disturbance at Briarwood Lane and Old State Road 37
  • 10:34 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 700 block of Patton Hill Road
  • 11:19 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of VFW Road in Mitchell
  • 11:43 p.m. A traffic hazard was reported at North Pike and Washboard Road