Police Log: August 31, 2025

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – August 30

5:17 p.m. Erika L. Garrett, 45, Fort Wayne, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, OWI with a blood alcohol level of 0.15 or above, false reporting

Incidents – August 30

2:08 p.m. An alarm sounded at Rural King on James Avenue
8:05 a.m. An alarm sounded in the 900 block of 15th Street
9:54 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 800 block of Columbus Avenue
9:55 a.m. Traffic hazard reported at State Road 37 and 16th Street
11:14 a.m. Parking problem reported in the 1000 block of Plaza Drive
11:23 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle at Mitchell and SandPit Roads
1:32 p.m. Repossession reported in the 1000 block of 20th Street
1:52 p.m. Officers reported extra patrols at State Road 37 and 16th Street
2:14 p.m. An information report was taken at Premiere Theatre on Brock Lane
2:32 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle at 16th and Poplar Streets
2:39 p.m. Repossession reported at Superior Auto on 16th Street
2:51 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 400 block of W Street
2:53 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Washington Avenue
2:56 p.m. A domestic fight was reported in the 3000 block of Washington Avenue
2:59 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way
3:14 p.m. A medical emergency was reported at Arby’s on 29th Street
4:43 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 3000 block of Ted Jone Drive
5:45 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 800 block of J Street
5:49 p.m. Report of a parking problem at 25th and I Streets
5:52 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle at 39th Street and State Road 37
6:38 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report a suspicious person at Walmart
6:56 p.m. Theft of a vehicle reported in the 900 block of L Street
7:01 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at 16th and M Streets
7:30 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 1000 block of Lincoln Avenue
7:31 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on I and 26th Street
8:26 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Hillcrest Road
8:27 p.m. Found property in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
8:33 p.m. A medical emergency was reported at Becky’s Place

Incidents – August 29

9:23 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Plaza Drive
9:30 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Becky Skillman Way
9:42 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Poplar Streets
9:53 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Poplar Streets
10:01 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Hillcrest Road
10:14 p.m. Off-duty assistance requested at 17th and H Streets
10:15 p.m. Traffic stop at 17th and H Streets
10:19 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way

Accidents – August 30

4:18 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 1000 block of 15th Street
5:17 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene in the 1000 block of 23rd Street. A woman was arrested.

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – August 30

5:35 p.m. Tyler S. Guthrie, 34, Mitchell, communication intimidation, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear

Incidents – August 31

12:06 a.m. Report of a medical emergency on Bellback Road
1:04 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Old State Road 37
1:29 a.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and T Street
2:09 a.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of Lavender Lane
3:36 a.m. Business check reported in the 700 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
3:41 a.m. Accident with possible injuries in the 200 block of Burton Lane in Mitchell

Incidents – August 30

5:03 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 100 block of North 13th Street in Mitchell
5:09 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 100 block of North 8th Street in Mitchell
5:33 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 700 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
7:32 a.m. Report of a controlled fire in the 2000 block of Meridian Road in Mitchell
7:33 a.m. Request for animal control in the 10000 block of US 50 West in Mitchell
8:51 a.m. An information report was taken in the 900 block of Leatherwood Road
9:54 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 800 block of Columbus Avenue
9:59 a.m. Request for animal control in the 8000 block of State Road 158
10:17 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 700 block of Patton Hill Road
10:20 a.m. Found property reported in the 400 block of South 6th Street
10:47 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 400 block of Pinewood Lane in Springville
11:27 a.m. Request for animal control in the 600 block of Woodville Road in Mitchell
11:31 a.m. Repossession reported in the 2000 block of Springville Judah Road in Springville
11:54 a.m. A person was suffering a psychological issue in the 800 block of North Pike Road
12:34 p.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Martin County line
12:58 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of Ridge Road in Williams
1:31 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 600 block of Noe Road in Mitchell
1:53 p.m. Report of an erratic driver on State Road 37 and John Williams Boulevard
2:37 p.m. Report of unsafe shooting in the 900 block of Peaceful Valley Road in Mitchell
2:53 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Washington Avenue
2:56 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 3000 block of Washington Avenue
3:14 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of 29th Street
4:18 p.m. Report of a person suffering a psychological issue in the 2000 block of Old Farm Road
4:43 p.m. 911 call investigation at State Road 37 at Hardin Ridge Road
4:57 p.m. Warrant service in the 600 block of South Meridian Road in Mitchell
5:08 p.m. Traffic stop at Meridian Road at Doc Hamilton Boulevard in Mitchell
5:24 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 900 block of Judah Logan Road
5:41 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of East Vine Street in Mitchell
5:56 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 100 block of 16th Street
5:59 p.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 1000 block of South Leatherwood Road
7:00 p.m. Request for animal control at Sunset and Indian Streets
7:40 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
7:51 p.m. Report of an erratic driver on State Road 37 and US 50 West
7:52 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Stonecrest Circle in Springville
7:53 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
7:56 p.m. Report of a possible gas leak in the 100 block of Johnson Lane
7:57 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of Hancock Avenue in Mitchell
7:58 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Younger Road in Heltonville
8:01 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 100 block of Heartland Street
8:05 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Hancock Avenue in Mitchell
8:10 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Seiboldt Quarry Road
8:14 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Trogdon Lane
8:21 p.m. Theft reported in the 300 block of Hayes Road
8:25 p.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 600 block of Ramsey Ridge Road in Heltonville
8:29 p.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 100 block of West Coxton Road
8:34 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 5th Street
8:56 p.m. Child custody dispute in the 600 block of South 8th Street in MItchell
9:01 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on Fleenor Road
9:22 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of 16th Street
9:45 p.m. An erratic driver was reported traveling south on State Road 37 at Dixie Highway
10:02 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Bennett Road
10:14 p.m. An information report was taken at the Sheriff’s Department
10:18 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and State Road 37
10:22 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 500 block of North 4th Street
11:04 p.m. Traffic hazard reported at State Road 37 and Wesley Chapel Road in Mitchell
11:37 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Old State Road 37
11:41 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 12th Street
11:54 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 600 block of Avoca Eureka Road

Accidents – August 31

3:41 a.m. Accident with possible injuries in the 200 block of Burton Lane in Mitchell

Accidents – August 30

12:41 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 3000 block of Lawrenceport Road north of the bridge in Mitchell
7:41 p.m. Accident with possible injuries in the 7000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
1:08 p.m. Accident with possible injuries reported in the 1000 block of Jasper McKeaigg Road
8:56 p.m. Property damage accident in the 1000 block of US 50 East