Police Log: June 24, 2026

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – June 24

  • 2:00 a.m. Justin Sowders, 24, Bedford, organized theft, resisting arrest, causing bodily injury, disorderly conduct

Incidents – June 23

  • 2:06 a.m. Possible shots fired in the 500 block of Leatherwood Road
  • 4:10 a.m. An alarm sounded at Rural King on James Avenue. It was a false alarm
  • 5:22 a.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 6:29 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 700 block of Riley Boulevard
  • 8:06 a.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at R Street
  • 8:24 a.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of G Street
  • 9:27 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Windwood Drive
  • 9:38 a.m. Traffic stop on 17th Street at M Street. A citation was issued for speed
  • 10:44 a.m. Traffic stop on 15th Street at L Street
  • 10:50 a.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at P Street
  • 10:53 a.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at State Road 37
  • 11:18 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Southwood Drive
  • 11:39 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 1000 block of Lincoln Avenue at Day & Carter Motuary
  • 11:49 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Glen Meadows Parkway and Crawford Drive
  • 12:50 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report a child custody dispute in the 1000 block of G Street
  • 1:21 p.m. An alarm sounded at Old Nation Bank on James Avenue
  • 2:22 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 2000 block of V Street
  • 3:02 p.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 600 block of M Street
  • 3:09 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 3000 block of Mitchell Road
  • 3:35 p.m. Traffic stop on 28th Street at Mitchell Road
  • 3:45 p.m. Request for animal control at Revers Food & Fuel on 16th Street
  • 3:50 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 1000 block of 23rd Street
  • 3:57 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 23rd Street
  • 4:07 p.m. Report of a juvenile problem in the 1000 block of Hawthorne Drive
  • 4:12 p.m. Traffic stop at 17th and M Street
  • 4:14 p.m. Off-duty assistance at 17th and M Street
  • 5:05 p.m. Wanted person reported in the 10 block of Day Court
  • 5:12 p.m. An information report was taken in the 1000 block of 16th Street
  • 5:46 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at 16th Street
  • 6:19 p.m. Traffic stop on Mitchell Road at 25th Street
  • 7:24 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of 12th Street
  • 7:28 p.m. 911 call investigation on 12th Street at K Street
  • 8:36 p.m A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of C Street
  • 8:53 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on S Street
  • 9:00 p.m. Parking problem reported on 23rd Street at I Street

Incidents – June 22

  • 11:40 p.m. Agency assistance in the 1000 block of US 50 East

Accidents – June 23

  • 4:55 p.m. Property damage accident reported at IU Health Bedford Hospital

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – June 23

  • 8:45 p.m. Joshua Cummings, 40, English, wanted on a probation violation

Incidents – June 24

  • 12:38 a.m. Report of a suspicious vehicle in the 300 block of West Brook Street in Mitchell
  • 2:03 a.m. Warrant service in the 300 block of West Oak Street in Mitchell
  • 2:38 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on West Brook Street in Mitchell
  • 2:48 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on State Road 37 at 39th Street
  • 2:54 a.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of State Road 37 at Chicago Pizza in Mitchell
  • 3:04 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Dale Street in Mitchell
  • 4:09 a.m. Traffic hazard reported on US 50 West at Grandma Brown Road
  • 4:22 a.m. Request for animal control in the 3000 block of State Road 58 East

Incidents – June 23

  • 6:29 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 700 block of Riley Boulevard
  • 6:56 a.m. Request for animal control in the 600 block of Wallner Quarry Road
  • 7:04 a.m. Report of vandalism in the 2000 block of Pumphouse Road in Mitchell
  • 7:05 a.m. Request for animal control in the 900 block of Lafayette Avenue in Oolitic
  • 7:17 a.m. Request for animal control on US 50 East at Shawswick Station Road
  • 7:24 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at State Road 60 East in Mitchell
  • 7:48 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Rariden Hill Road in Mitchell
  • 8:04 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Rariden Hill Road in Mitchell
  • 8:55 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Springville Judah Road in Springville
  • 8:57 a.m. Report of a juvenile problem in the 1000 block of South Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 9:28 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Windwood Drive
  • 9:30 a.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 8000 block of US 50 West in Mitchell
  • 9:53 a.m. Fire alarm sounded in the 6000 block of State Road 58 East in Heltonville
  • 10:05 a.m. An information report was taken in the 6000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 10:09 a.m. 911 call investigation in the first block of South 8th Street in Mitchell
  • 10:14 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 900 block of Hoosier Avenue in Oolitic
  • 10:18 a.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Orange County line
  • 10:56 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of South Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 11:07 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 100 block of Shawswick Station Road
  • 11:18 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Southwood Drive
  • 11:53 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Juliet Lane in Mitchell
  • 12:21 a.m. Threats reported in the 100 block of Hammersley Lane in Williams
  • 12:39 p.m. Transport detail to Courthouse Plaza
  • 12:40 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 300 block of HelMar Drive in Mitchell
  • 12:43 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of Patton Hill Road
  • 1:20 p.m. Traffic hazard reported on US 50 East at Norman Road in Heltonville
  • 2:59 p.m. Report of vandalism in the 7000 block of Leatherwood Road
  • 3:01 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of West Street in Mitchell
  • 3:18 p.m. 911 call investigation on State Road 37 at Ingram Road
  • 3:24 p.m. Traffic stop on West Main Street at Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
  • 3:56 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 23rd Street
  • 4:08 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 1000 block of Hawthorne Drive
  • 4:11 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 450 at Bex Addition
  • 6:12 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling east on US 50 East at State Road 446
  • 4:16 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Springville Judah Road in Springville
  • 4:28 p.m. Request for animal control on Leatherwood Road at Shawswick School Road
  • 4:54 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at 29th Street
  • 5:16 p.m. Report of vandalism in the 3000 block of Leatherwood Road
  • 5:21 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 5:24 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 8000 block of State Road 37
  • 5:34 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Yockey Road
  • 5:35 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report fraud in the 200 block of Bono Road
  • 5:48 p.m. Report of harassment in the 100 block of Guthrie Road
  • 6:00 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 300 block of Greenhill Addition Road
  • 6:17 p.m. Traffic stop on US 50 East at Shawswick School Road
  • 6:18 p.m. Traffic stop on US 50 East at Maple Leaf Road
  • 6:25 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling east on State Road 58 West at State Road 54 in Springville
  • 5:37 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at State Road 37
  • 6:51 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Ramsey Ridge Road in Heltonville
  • 6:58 p.m. Request for animal control in the 1000 block of South Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 7:00 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on State Road 37 at Fortner Lane in Mitchell
  • 7:01 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 200 block of North Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 7:29 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to speak to an officer
  • 7:35 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 700 block of East Oolitic Road
  • 8:12 p.m. Report of a disturbance in the 80 block of Farmer Street
  • 8:35 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of C Street
  • 8:44 p.m. Warrant service at the Jail
  • 9:03 p.m. Warrant service in the 50 block of Diana Street in Mitchell
  • 9:43 p.m. Theft reported at Persimmon Park apartments in Mitchell
  • 9:48 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Elm Park Drive in Mitchell
  • 10:00 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 700 block of West Morris Street in Orleans
  • 10:11 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling East on US 50 East at Shawswick School Road
  • 10:26 p.m. Traffic hazard reported on Lawrenceport Road at State Road 60 East in Mitchell
  • 10:50 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 500 block of North Sandstone Road
  • 11:29 p.m. Traffic stop on West Main Street at South 6th Street in Mitchell
  • 11:34 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling north on State Road 37 at 5th Street
  • 11:44 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 20 block of Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
  • 11:49 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Ingram Road
  • 11:58 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Old State Road 37

Accidents – June 23

  • 6:51 a.m. Property damage accident reported on State Road 37 at State Road 54 West
  • 12:08 p.m. Accident with possible injuries in the 700 block of Star Boulevard