Police Log: March 18, 2026

Bedford Police Department

Incidents – March 17

  • 1:49 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 800 block of 19th Street
  • 2:20 a.m. A person was at the Police Department to report threats
  • 2:47 a.m. Threats reported in the 1000 block of U Street
  • 5:03 a.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 5:41 a.m. Citizen assistance requested on State Road 37 at Art Gallery Road
  • 7:05 a.m. Agency assistance requested on State Road 37 at State Road 54 West
  • 7:25 a.m. Fire reported at Bob Evans restaurant in the 3000 block of 16th Street
  • 8:51 a.m. Fire reported at the Lawrence County Museum in the 900 block of 15th Street
  • 9:26 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 9:34 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 21st Street
  • 10:37 a.m. An information report was taken at the Police Department
  • 10:38 a.m. An information report was taken at the Police Department
  • 1:34 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 1:34 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on Lincoln Avenue and John Williams Boulevard
  • 1:41 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Illinois Street
  • 1:43 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Evergreen Drive
  • 2:30 p.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 4:52 p.m. Recklessness reported on 8th Street at T Street
  • 5:51 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1000 block of 22nd Street
  • 6:05 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of I Street
  • 6:24 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
  • 6:27 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 1000 block of 12th Street
  • 6:31 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive

Incidents – March 16

  • 11:29 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 23rd Street

Accidents – March 17

  • 6:48 a.m. Property damage accident reported on John Williams Boulevard and Beech Street
  • 8:50 a.m. Property damage accident reported on Heltonville Road at Shandell Drive
  • 1:55 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene in the 1000 block of James Avenue at Rural King

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – March 17

  • 10:40 a.m. Timothy Presser, 47, Bloomington, returned for court

Incidents – March 18

  • 12:03 a.m. Threats were reported on West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 12:41 a.m. Officers made extra patrols at Pride Estates
  • 12:54 a.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Monroe County line
  • 2:22 a.m. Agency assistance requested at Buddha Bypass Road at Tunnelton Road
  • 2:27 a.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 20 block of Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
  • 3:00 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of State Road 54 in Springville
  • 3:46 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Perry Street
  • 4:04 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 2000 block of State Road 60 East in Mitchell
  • 4:26 a.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of Meridian Road in Mitchell

Incidents – March 17

  • 6:12 a.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on State Road 37 near the Sinclair station
  • 6:18 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 600 block of Yockey Estates in Mitchell
  • 6:29 a.m. A battery was reported in the 6000 block of US 50 East
  • 6:46 a.m. A traffic hazard was reported in the 10000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 7:50 a.m. A disabled vehicle was reported on State Road 37 at Mitchell Road
  • 8:16 a.m. Transport detail to the Department of Corrections in Plainfield
  • 8:47 a.m. Transport detail to Courthouse Plaza
  • 8:54 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of State Road 60 East in Mitchell
  • 9:24 a.m. Document service in the 1000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 9:33 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 21st Street
  • 10:56 a.m. A domestic fight was reported on State Road 37 at Washboard Road
  • 11:33 a.m. Follow-up investigation in the 6000 block of Bartlettsville Road in Heltonville
  • 11:35 a.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 500 block of Stars Boulevard
  • 12:19 p.m. Transport detail to Branchville Correctional Facility
  • 12:35 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 6000 block of Bartlettsville Road in Heltonville
  • 12:52 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 6000 block of State Road 58 East in Heltonville
  • 12:54 p.m. Transport detail to Courthouse Plaza
  • 1:12 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of Rabbitsville Road in Mitchell
  • 1:37 p.m. Citizen assistance requested at the Sheriff’s Department
  • 1:43 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Evergreen Drive
  • 1:44 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Illinois Street
  • 2:13 p.m. An information report was reported in the 2000 block of Harrodsburg Road in Springville
  • 2:42 p.m. Fraud reported in the 20 block of Gas Line Road
  • 2:49 p.m. Document service reported in the 300 block of Bartlett Drive in Mitchell
  • 3:39 p.m. Traffic stop on 20th Street at D Street
  • 3:55 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 700 block of Glendale Way
  • 4:02 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 70 block of Kentucky Hollow Road
  • 4:09 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 4000 block of State Road 54
  • 5:27 p.m. An information report was taken in the 2000 block of Spice Valley Road in Mitchell
  • 5:30 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 500 block of Spencer Pike Road in Springville
  • 6:05 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of I Street
  • 6:22 p.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle at Salt Creek bridge
  • 6:23 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
  • 6:32 p.m. Lift assistance requested in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive
  • 7:01 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at John Williams Bouelvard
  • 7:24 p.m. Traffic stop on Tunnelton Road at Horseshoe Lane
  • 7:35 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Butterfly Lane
  • 7:51 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 40 block of Glory Lane
  • 8:26 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 200 block of East Grissom Avenue in Mitchell
  • 8:56 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at State Road 60 East in Mitchell
  • 9:13 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Wilkins Way in Mitchell
  • 9:39 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 11:05 p.m. Warrant service in the first block of Benham Lane
  • 11:10 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on North Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 11:22 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on State Road 37 at Ingram Road
  • 11:31 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of State Road 37 at Chicago Pizza in Mitchell

Accidents – March 17

  • 6:01 a.m. Property damage accident reported on State Road 37 at Art Gallery Road in Mitchell
  • 6:19 a.m. Property damage accident reported on State Road 37 at Art Gallery Road in Mitchell
  • 6:32 a.m. Property damage accident on State Road 37 at Art Gallery Road in Mitchell
  • 6:47 a.m. Property damage accident reported on State Road 37 at Oak Lane in Mitchell
  • 7:00 a.m. Property damage accident reported on State Road 37 at State Road 54 West
  • 7:57 a.m. Property damage accident reported on Avoca Eureka Road at North Pike Road
  • 7:13 a.m. Property damage accident reported on Patton Hill Road at Vista Drive
  • 7:39 a.m. Property damage accident reported on Avoca Eureka Road
  • 8:25 a.m. Property damage accident reported on Owen Road at Armstrong Station Road
  • 9:40 a.m. Property damage accident reported on East Oolitic Road at Barlow Drive
  • 8:05 p.m. Property damage accident reported on Lawrenceport Road at Gresham Road in Mitchell