Police Log: January 29, 2026

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – January 28

4:40 p.m. Joseph J. Schoemann, 53, Sheridan, operating a vehicle while intoxicated

Incidents – January 28

1:03 a.m. Report of a battery in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
5:01 a.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
7:53 a.m. Traffic hazard reported on 20th Street at H Street
9:00 a.m. Request for animal control in the 2000 block of G Street
10:33 a.m. Fire reported in the 2000 block of Great Escape Drive
10:54 a.m. Property damage reported in the 400 block of 16th Street at the Marathon station
11:10 a.m. Report of an offense against a child in the 900 block of 18th Street at St. Vincent de Paul School
1:07 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of 22nd Street
1:15 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 2000 block of 30th Street
1:36 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 2000 block of Clover Lane
1:43 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
1:53 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on John Williams Boulevard at Beech Street
1:54 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
2:09 p.m. Traffic hazard report on 20th Street at H Street
3:00 p.m. Theft reported in the 1000 block of James Avenue
3:27 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 23rd Street
3:31 p.m. Officers were out with a person on the Spider Creek bridge
3:34 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
3:48 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 10 block of Day Court
4:27 p.m. Traffic stop on 6th Street at J Street
4:40 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 700 block of Circle K. A man was arrested
4:47 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 2000 block of Washington Avenue
5:25 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 2000 block of G Street
5:26 p.m. Report of a suspicious person on 17th Street at L Street
5:38 p.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 1000 block of J Street
5:44 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive
6:26 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
6:38 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on State Road 37 and Patton Hill Road
6:57 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report harassment in the 2000 block of G Street

Incidents – January 27

9:30 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
10;17 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 23rd Street
10:32 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on 16th and I Streets

Accidents – January 28

2:57 a.m. Property damage accident reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street at the Sunoco station
12:11 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene reported in the 300 block of Lincoln Avenue at DairyLand
2:07 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
4:24 p.m. Property damage accident reported at JayC Plus on 16th Street

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – January 28

9:05 a.m. Santana M. Williams, 32, Mitchell, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear
3:45 p.m. Jesse S. Lively, 31, Bedford, wanted on a probation violation
11:00 p.m. Oscar Martinez, 36, Evansville, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear

Incidents – January 29

12:55 a.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 2000 block of 16th Street
2:28 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 2000 block of Old State Road 37
2:35 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 800 block of West Main Street in Mitchell

Incidents – January 28

5:38 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 7000 block of State Road 58 East in Heltonville
7:06 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
7:35 a.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 200 block of Hollace Chastain Road in Mitchell
7:36 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 5000 block of State Road 158
8:30 a.m. Transport detail to the courthouse
8:45 a.m. Report of a possible gas leak on State Road 37 at Oak Circle, north of Bedford
8:55 a.m. Warrant service at the Jail
8:59 a.m. Transport detail to the courthouse
9:36 a.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 1000 block of State Road 60 East in Mitchell
10:06 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 700 block of Meridian Road in Mitchell
10:16 a.m. 911 call investigation on Lehigh Road at the quarry
10:23 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 20 block of Teke Burton Drive
11:15 a.m. Report of a possible gas leak in the 60 block of Wolf Creek Lane
12:01 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 200 block of Hoosier Avenue in Oolitic
12:48 p.m. Transport detail to the courthouse
12:52 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of 22nd Street
1:27 p.m. Officers were out with a person on US 50 East at Leesville Road in Heltonville
1:43 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
2:07 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 1000 block of Elm Park Drive in Mitchell
2:21 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 100 block of Railroad Street in Heltonville
2:45 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 20 block of Teke Burton Drive
2:48 p.m. Report of an erratic driver on State Road 54 West at Lilly Lane in Springville
3:11 p.m. Traffic stop at 17th Street at L Street
3:26 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Spencer Pike Road in Springville
3:27 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 8000 block of State Road 60 West
3:28 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 1000 block of 23rd Street
3:29 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at US 50 West in Mitchell
3:34 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
3:37 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 40 block of Dawn Court
3:48 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 10 block of Day Court
4:27 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 4000 block of State Road 60 East in Mitchell
4:27 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 700 block of Burton Lane in Mitchell
4:35 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 20 block of Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
5:27 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 100 block of Roberts Lane in Heltonville
5:43 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Mount Pleasant Road
5:44 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive
5:52 p.m. Report of a utility problem in the 1000 block of West Oak Street in Mitchell
6:13 p.m. Transport detail to Vanderburgh County
6:24 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 4000 block of Old State Road 37
6:26 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
6:34 p.m. Report of an erratic driver on State Road 37 at State Road 54 West
6:50 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 700 block of Woodsferry Road in Mitchell
7:02 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 6000 block of SandPit Road
7:20 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 4000 block of Old State Road 37
7:33 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 3000 block of Rariden Hill Road in Mitchell
7:36 p.m. Traffic hazard reported on State Road 37 at Old State Road 37
8:32 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1000 block of Erie Church Road
8:47 p.m. 911 call investigation at Old State Road 37 at South Harrodsburg Road in Bloomington
8:58 p.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 100 block of Hammersley Lane in Williams
9:34 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 6000 block of State Road 58 East in Heltonville
9:36 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 1000 block of Elm Park Drive in Mitchell
10:35 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 700 block of Washboard Road
10:53 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Ingram Road
11:11 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Parks Implements Road in Mitchell
11:23 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 23rd Street
11:28 p.m. Fire reported in the 4000 block of Dixie Highway

Accidents – January 28

8:38 a.m. Property damage accident reported in the 100 block of Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
6:42 p.m. Property damage accident reported on US 50 West at Woodsferry Road in Mitchell
9:20 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 9000 block of US 50 West in Mitchell