Police Log: September 18, 2025

Bedford Police Department

Incidents – September 17

12:06 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and John Williams Boulevard
12:15 a.m. An alarm sounded at Bertha’s Mission on Lincoln Avenue. It was a false alarm
3:17 a.m. A domestic fight was reported at Stalker Apartments on 8th Street
5:08 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
5:15 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 12th Street
5:26 a.m. A parking problem was reported at the Police Department
5:30 a.m. Request for animal control to CVS Pharmacy
7:03 a.m. Request for a welfare check at 20th and I Streets
7:07 a.m. School patrols at St. Vincent De Paul School
9:14 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Plaza Drive
9:16 a.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 1000 block of Norton Lane
9:20 a.m. Report of a domestic fight at 18th and J Streets
9:51 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of Redman
11:40 a.m. Report of fraud in the 3000 block of Able Avenue
11:55 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Beech Street
1:24 p.m. Report of a parking problem in the 2000 block of 16th Street
1:41 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
2:06 p.m. Threats were reported in the 1000 block of K Street
2:27 p.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
2:28 p.m. Traffic stop at John Williams Boulevard and X Street
2:50 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 23rd Street
3:11 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way
3:21 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way. A citation was issued for expired license plates
3:45 p.m. Traffic stop at 5th and M Streets
4:06 p.m. Traffic stop at 18th and I Streets
4:15 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 300 block of Forestview Drive
5:01 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 900 block of Meadow Lake Court
5:49 p.m. A medical emergency was reported at Walmart on John Williams Boulevard
5:50 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Beech Streets
6:08 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on 35th Street and State Road 37
6:23 p.m. A medical emergency was reported at Bandanas on 5th Street
7:00 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
7:12 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report a domestic dispute
8:33 p.m. Report of an alarm sounding in the 600 block of 15th Street

Incidents – Septembr 16

10:45 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Plaza Drive. A citation was issued for an expired license plate
11:03 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on 16th Street
11:14 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report a domestic fight
11:35 p.m. Traffic stop at N Street and Mitchell Road
11:38 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and John Williams Boulevard

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – September 17

6:05 a.m. Jeffrey M. Johnson, 37, Bedford, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, OWI endangerment, wanted on a probation violation
11:00 a.m. Caleb M. Blackburn, 26, Bedford, wanted on a probation violation
11:09 a.m. Jayson S. Hanners, 38, Bedford, three counts of child molesting, two counts of vicarious sexual gratification, and sexual misconduct with a minor
2:15 p.m. John M. Burton, 41, Orleans, possession of meth

Incidents – September 18

12:42 a.m. Traffic stop at North Meridian Road and Hancock Avenue in Mitchell
12:42 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Camelot Court in Mitchell
2:16 a.m. A person was suffering a psychological issue in the 2000 block of Sanders Lane
2:32 a.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 2000 block of Coveyville Road in Heltonville
2:39 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 900 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
2:46 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 1000 block of Main Street in Mitchell
2:50 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 600 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
2:57 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of Redman
4:57 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the first block of Peters Lane in Springville

Incidents – Septembr 17

5:08 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
5:14 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 12th Street
7:01 a.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling north on State Road 37 and Doc Hamilton Boulevard
7:32 a.m. Follow-up investigation in the 900 block of Sunny Acres Drive
8:22 a.m. Report of an erratic driver on East Oolitic Road and Lafayette Avenue in Oolitic
8:42 a.m. Transport detail to IU Health Bedford Hospital
8:47 a.m. Report of a controlled fire in the 200 block of Airy Hills Drive in Springville
9:14 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Plaza Drive
9:15 a.m. Traffic hazard reported at State Road 37 and US 50 West in Mitchell
9:18 a.m. Transport detail to Monroe County
9:30 a.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 20 block of Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
9:51 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of Redman
9:57 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the first block of Sunset Street
10:21 a.m. Traffic hazard reported at State Road 54 and Popcorn Church Road in Springville
10:28 a.m. Report of harassment in the 1000 block of Harrodsburg Road in Springville
10:49 a.m. Warrant service in the 900 block of 15th Street
11:03 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 900 block of Hoosier Avenue in Oolitic
11:22 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of State Road 60 East in Mitchell
12:52 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of Boone Lane in Mitchell
1:08 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of State Road 60 East in Mitchell
1:42 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
1:51 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of East Vine Street in Mitchell
2:00 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of State Road 58 West in Springville
2:11 p.m. Warrant service at the Sheriff’s Department
2:36 p.m. Theft of a vehicle reported in the 300 block of West 11th Street in Oolitic
2:50 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 1000 block of 23rd Street
3:25 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 300 block of West Grissom Avenue in Mitchell
3:34 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Trogdon Lane
3:36 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 400 block of South 9th Street in Mitchell
3:59 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
4:05 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 54 West and State Road 37
4:10 p.m. Lift assistance requested in the 300 block of Forestview Drive
4:27 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling north on State Road 37 and Wesley Chapel Road in Mitchell
5:01 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Patton Hill Road
5:01 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 900 block of Meadow Lake Court
5:07 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 100 block of East Vine Street in Mitchell
5:12 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 300 block of West Vine Street in Mitchell
5:17 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 60 block of Brick Street in Springville
5:29 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 100 block of West Warren Street in Mitchell
5:41 p.m. Warrant service in the 7000 block of Tunnelton Road
5:50 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of John Williams Boulevard
6:16 p.m. A fire was reported in the 200 block of Mill Creek Road in Mitchell
6:21 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 5th Street
6:50 p.m. A medical emergency was reported at Persimmon Park Apartments in Mitchell
7:00 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
7:02 p.m. Noise complaint reported in the 900 block of Lawrence Street in Mitchell
7:22 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of Bundy Lane
7:53 p.m. A medical emergency was reported on US 50 East and State Road 446
8:16 p.m. Traffic stop in the 2000 block of State Road 37 at McDonald’s in Mitchell
8:44 p.m. Traffic stop at West Main Street and Wilkins Way in Mitchell
9:00 p.m. A domestic fight was reported in the 600 block of Briarwood Lane
10:02 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of North 5th Street
10:26 p.m. Traffic stop at West Hancock Avenue and North 8th Street in Mitchell
10:50 p.m. Traffic stop at Main Street and Indiana Avenue in Oolitic
11:20 p.m. Burglary reported in the 2000 block of Vinegar Hill Road
11:32 p.m. Citizen dispute reported in the 2000 block of Coveyville Road in Heltonville
11:48 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and P Streets

Accidents – September 17

4:14 p.m. Accident with possible injuries in the 1000 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
5:37 p.m. Property damage accident at West Pleasant Run and Bartlettsville Roads in Mitchell
6:22 p.m. Accident with possible injuries at State Road 37 and Pinewood Drive
7:36 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 3000 block of State Road 60 East in Mitchell
8:18 p.m. Accident with possible injuries reported at Wesley Chapel and Yockey Roads