Police Log: August 12, 2025

Bedford Police Department

Incidents – August 11

2:45 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 16th Street
3:20 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 2000 block of Western Avenue
5:17 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive
7:03 a.m. School patrols at St. Vincent de Paul School
9:09 a.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 3000 block of 16th Street
9:26 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
9:28 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 600 block of 15th Street
9:32 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 1000 block of Windwood Drive
9:45 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 600 block of 15th Street
10:36 a.m. Report of an offense against a child in the 3000 block of John Williams Boulevard
10:37 p.m. Report of an offense against a child in the 2000 block of J Street
10:51 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 15th Street
12:25 p.m. A message was delivered in the 1000 block of 4th Street
12:39 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of 5th Street
1:03 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report fraud in the 1000 block of Lincoln Avenue
1:19 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of O Street
1:22 p.m. Theft reported in the 3000 block of Ted Jones Drive
1:40 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 900 block of O Street
1:52 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
12:30 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at Lincoln Elementary
2:53 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on State Road 37 and 5th Street
3:31 p.m. Agency assistance requested at State Road 37 and Old State Road 37
3:47 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of James Avenue
3:58 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1000 block of 1st Street
4:22 p.m. Residential entry reported in the 1000 block of 11th Street
4:49 p.m. Report of a fight in the 1000 block of 24th Street
4:51 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 400 block of M Street
4:55 p.m. 911 call investigation at Otis Park
5:10 p.m. Request for animal control in the 700 block of Q Street
6:17 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
7:24 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 600 block of G Street
8:13 p.m. Agency assistance requested at the Courthouse
8:22 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 700 block of 16th Street at Family Dollar
8:45 p.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at 16th and M Streets

Incidents – August 10

9:17 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Washington Avenue
9:39 p.m. Agency assistance requested in the 700 block of 22nd Street
9:57 p.m. Report of a fight in the 1000 block of O Street
11:02 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and L Streets
11:53 p.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at Murray Park on W Street
11:58 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of I Street

Accidents – August 10

11:25 a.m. Property damage accident at 6th and H Streets

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – August 11

10:30 a.m. Joseph W. Butcher, 35, Mooresville, wanted on a probation violation
10:30 a.m. Ryan A. Terrell, 33, Mitchell, forgery
10:59 a.m. James D. Bridgewater, 51, Springville, wanted on a probation violation
3:20 p.m. Damon B. Meek, 33, Vincennes, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear

Incidents – August 12

12:03 a.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report a battery
12:29 a.m. 911 call investigation at R Street and John Williams Boulevard
12:41 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of U Street
1:59 a.m. Agency assistance requested at State Road 37 and US 50 West in Mitchell
3:45 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Bartlett Drive in Mitchell
4:03 a.m. Report of gunshots in the 300 block of Bartlett Drive in Mitchell
4:52 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 8000 block of Bridwell Street
4:59 a.m. Transport detail to Marion County

Incidents – August 11

5:17 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive
6:39 a.m. Agency assistance requested on State Road 37 and Oak Lake Lane
7:07 a.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on State Road 37 and Old State Road 37
7:29 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 400 block of Guthrie Road
8:43 a.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on State Road 37 and US 50 West in Mitchell
8:44 a.m. Transport detail to Monroe County
8:49 a.m. Traffic stop at West Main and North 5th Streets in Mitchell
9:00 a.m. Report of a burglary in the 1000 block of Popcorn Church Road in Springville
9:08 a.m. 911 call investigation on Old State Road 37 and Country Lane
9:23 a.m. Transport detail to the courthouse
9:26 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
9:57 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at State Road 37 and Patton Hill Road
10:38 a.m. 911 call investigation at State Road 37 and 5th Street
10:51 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 15th Street
11:18 a.m. Request for animal control in the 2000 block of Old US 50 East
12:01 p.m. Found property reported in the 9000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
12:02 p.m. Report of a fire in the 700 block of Sportsman Club Road in Mitchell
12:39 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of GM Drive
1:06 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Tunnelton Road
1:22 p.m. Traffic stop on Oolitic Road at the flea market
1:24 p.m. Transport detail to the courthouse
1:27 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Patton Hill Road
1:31 p.m. An information report was taken in the 40 block of Gun Club Road in Mitchell
1:44 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of Ridge Road in Williams
1:48 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
1:50 p.m. Transport detail to Martin County
1:52 p.m. Report of a person having a psychological issue in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
2:11 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department seeking assistance
2:1 p.m. Parking problem reported at Hatfield Elementary in Mitchell
2:51 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on State Road 37 and Patton Hill Road
2:55 p.m. Request for animal control in the 600 block of Ramsey Ridge Road
2:59 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on South Leatherwood Road
3:28 p.m. A medical emergency was reported on State Road 37 and Old State Road 37
4:46 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 700 block of Glendale Way
5:09 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1000 block of South Leatherwood Road
5:13 p.m. Found property was reported in the 1000 block of River Road
6:17 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
7:29 p.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Monroe County line
7:53 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 5000 block of State Road 446 in Heltonville
7:54 p.m. Report of vandalism at the Courthouse
8:08 p.m. An information report was taken in the 500 block of Anderson Road
8:18 p.m. 911 call investigation at Old State Road 37 and Peerless Road
9:06 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 1000 block of Kentucky Hollow Road at the cemetery
9:08 p.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 900 block of Hall Avenue in Oolitic
9:25 p.m. Traffic stop at US 50 East and Stars Boulevard
9:28 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report a protective order violation
9:31 p.m. An information report was taken in the 1000 block of Mount Pleasant Road
9:37 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 3000 block of Old State Road 37
9:39 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of M Street
10:13 p.m. Officers made a house check in the 200 block of South 2nd Street in Mitchell
10:32 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 8000 block of State Road 54 West
10:45 p.m. Traffic hazard reported at Bartlettsville and Ramsey Ridge Roads
11:06 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of South Huntington Drive
11:46 p.m. Lift assistance requested in the 100 block of Marshall Drive
11:54 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 1000 block of State Road 60 East

Accidents – August 10

3:28 p.m. Report of a fatal accident on State Road 37 and Old State Road 37
4:27 p.m. Property damage accident at State Road 37 and Old State Road 37
10:14 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene on State Road 60 East at the entrance of Spring Mill State Park