Police Log: June 1, 2026

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – May 31

10:06 a.m. Herbert L. Fry, 59, Bedford, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear
4:35 p.m. Betsy J. Coulter, 54, Bedford, operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangerment, operating a vehicle with a controlled substance in the body, possession of a legend drug or precursor
6:34 p.m. William E. Melvin, 65, Bedford, domestic battery causing moderate bodily injury, confinement, intimidation with a deadly weapon, burglary

Incidents – May 31

12:55 a.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at Becky Skillman Way
12:58 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 100 block of Lincoln Avenue
1:07 a.m. Request for a welfare check at Hampton Inn on Becky Skillman Way
1:18 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle in the 400 block of W Street
2:04 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle on State Road 37 at 5th Street
3:10 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on 5th Street at H Street
5:06 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
5:10 a.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
9:57 a.m. An alarm sounded in the 200 block of Eastlake Drive
10:06 a.m. Warrant service on Industrial Park Drive. A man was detained
10:43 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 22nd Street
10:12 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 12th Street
12:11 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report a domestic dispute in the 2000 block of F Street
2:23 p.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 400 block of 22nd Street
3:07 p.m. Traffic stop at Dunham’s Sports on James Avenue. A female was detained
3:47 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of 16th Street
4:18 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
5:44 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at Plaza Drive
5:51 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at Becky Skillman Way
6:12 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at R Street
6:19 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at Beech Street
6:34 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at X Street
6:34 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 600 block of Lincoln Avenue
6:34 p.m. Report of a weapon offense in the 1000 block of K Street. A male was detained
6:40 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at Beech Street
6:48 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on 16th Street at M Street
6:51 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at Beech Street
6:55 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at Beech Street
7:14 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at X Street
7:23 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at X Street
7:35 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard on Beech Street
7:41 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at Beech Street
7:51 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at R Street
8:07 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at N Street
8:18 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 600 block of Lincoln Avenue
8:27 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at T Street
8:42 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 600 block of Lincoln Avenue
9:12 p.m. Traffic stop on John Williams Boulevard at R Street
9:14 p.m. Report of shots fired in the 2000 block of T Street

Incidents – May 30

9:46 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 400 block of Oolitic Road

Accidents – June 1

1:43 a.m. Property damage accident was reported in the 300 block of Lincoln Avenue at Dairyland

Accidents – May 31

10:12 a.m. Property damage accident reported on 16th Street at J Street
3:11 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene reported in the 1000 block of 15th Street
5:20 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene on 18th Street at J Street

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – May 31

11:40 p.m. Amanda K. Johnson, 45, Orleans, bigamy

Incidents – June 1

12:45 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Tom Green Drive in Mitchell
12:51 a.m. A domestic dispute was reported in the 700 block of East Oolitic Road
1:17 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 3000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
2:58 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Bryantsville Road in Mitchell
3:37 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in Northside Village in Mitchell
3:39 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Tunnleton Road at Fort Ritner Road
3:40 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in Lakeside Estates in Mitchell

Incidents – May 31

5:06 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
5:54 a.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 600 block of Sasser Drive
7:07 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle in the 1000 block of Greer Lane in Springville
7:22 a.m. Request for animal control in the 300 block of Poplar Trail in Springville
8:38 a.m. Transport detail to Meadows Hospital in Bloomington
10:19 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Dale Street in Mitchell
10:43 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 22nd Street
11:07 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 400 block of Gunsmith School Road
11:24 a.m. A medical emergency was reported on 12th Street at N Street
11:25 a.m. Report of vandalism in the 200 block of Fort Ritner Road
11:32 a.m. Report of illegal burning in the 400 block of Gunsmith School Road
11:51 a.m. 911 call investigation on Monroe Dam Road
11:58 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 3000 block of South I Street
12:01 p.m. Report of vandalism in the 10000 block of Tunnelton Road
12:07 p.m. Theft reported in the 1000 block of Spice Valley Road in Mitchell
1:18 p.m. Theft of a vehicle reported in the 200 block of Lafayette Avenue in Oolitic
1:49 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 1000 block of 5th Street at Bandanas Bar & Grill
2:09 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 2000 block of Meridian Road in Mitchell
2:51 p.m. Agency assistance requested in the 100 block of Dale Street in Mitchell
3:25 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of US 50 East
3:25 p.m. A domestic fight was reported in the 300 block of Red Hill Addition in Springville
3:33 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 1000 block of Peerless Road
3:47 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of 16th Street
3:56 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 2000 block of Dunn Bridge Road in Heltonville
3:57 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Stonington Road in Mitchell
4:04 p.m. A domestic fight was reported in the 30 block of Dawn Court
4:18 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
5:00 p.m. Countywide volunteer fire department radio test
5:04 p.m. Domestic fight reported in the 900 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
5:20 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 200 block of Hickory Heights Circle
5:21 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 3000 block of Leatherwood Road
6:07 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 10000 block of US 50 West in Mitchell
6:51 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of Tunnelton Road
7:43 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 100 block of Bridwell Street
7:54 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on Meridian Road in Mitchell
8:02 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in Pride Estates
8:05 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on State Road 446 at Hunters Creek Road in Heltonville
8:06 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 90 block of State Road 60 East in Mitchell
8:07 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
8:09 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on Trinton Circle
8:21 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 446 on State Road 58 East in Heltonville
8:21 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at State Road 54 West
8:39 p.m. 911 call from Illinois. The call was transferred
8:47 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 600 block of Indian Creek Camp Road
8:55 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 100 block of Juliet Lane in Mitchell
9:13 p.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 2000 block of Guthrie Road
9:28 p.m. 911 call hang-up reported in the 100 block of Patton View Drive
9:41 p.m. Traffic stop on Teke Burton Drive at West Main Street in Mitchell
9:47 p.m. 911 call investigation on State Road 37 at Ingram Road
10:06 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 60 West at State Road 37 in Mitchell
10:16 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at State Road 60 East in Mitchell
10:25 p.m. Lift assistance requested in the 3000 block of Illinois Street
10:30 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
10:49 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on Dale Street in Mitchell
11:18 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Wesley Chapel Road in Mitchell

Accidents – May 31

6:24 a.m. Property damage accident reported in the 800 block of Old State Road 37