Police Log: September 17, 2026

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – September 16

  • 2:31 p.m. Madeline C. Compton, 41, Hope, wanted on a warrant

Incidents – September 17

  • 2:25 a.m. Fire reported in the 2000 block of M Street at Rainbow Hills Apartments
  • 2:49 a.m. Traffic stop on 6th Street at X Street

Incidents – September 16

  • 4:31 a.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 5:51 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 4000 block of Mitchell Road at Hoosier Hills Motel
  • 6:37 a.m. A person was at the Police Department to report an offense against a child
  • 7:04 a.m. School patrols at St. Vincent de Paul School
  • 7:45 a.m. Disorderly conduct reported on 14th Street at E Street
  • 8:13 a.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at Edgewood Drive. A citation was issued for expired license plates
  • 8:17 a.m. Report of a fight in the 2000 block of 16th Street at Anytime Fitness
  • 8:22 a.m. Fire reported in the 1000 block of Dental Drive at Bloom Dental
  • 9:13 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 27th Street
  • 9:17 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Dixie Highway. A summons was issued for driving while driver’s license suspended with a prior conviction
  • 10:08 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 1000 block of I Street
  • 10:13 a.m. Request for animal control on 29th Street at Shawnee Drive South
  • 12:15 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on State Road 37 at John Williams Boulevard
  • 12:27 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on L Street
  • 1:15 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 300 block of 18th Street
  • 1:32 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 3200 block of John Williams Boulevard at Walmart
  • 1:56 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at Plaza Drive. A citation was issued for expired license plates
  • 2:29 p.m. School patrols at Parkview Primary
  • 2:31 p.m. Report of a wanted person in the 3000 block of Mitchell Road at the Dollar General store. A female was detained
  • 5:00 p.m. Traffic hazard reported on State Road 37 at 16th Street
  • 5:11 p.m. Traffic hazard reported on Heltonville Road at Bailey Scales Road
  • 5:48 p.m. Drug investigation in the 1400 block of 16th Street at Circle K
  • 5:58 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of 30th Street
  • 6:00 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Evergreen Drive
  • 6:16 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 2000 block of River Bluff Road
  • 6:56 p.m. Traffic stop on 15th Street at H Street
  • 6:57 p.m. Traffic stop on 19th Street at I Street
  • 8:04 p.m. Report of a suspicious person on Oolitic Road at Ike Underwood Lane
  • 8:58 p.m. Traffic stop on 28th Street at Mitchell Road
  • 9:01 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of 29th Street
  • 9:05 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of I Street at Chase Bank
  • 9:08 p.m. Traffic stop on 19th Street at Washington Avenue
  • 9:54 p.m. Traffic stop at John Williams Boulevard at X Street
  • 10:23 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on Bellback Road at 5th Street
  • 11:33 p.m. Traffic stop on Lincoln Avenue at P Street

Accidents – September 16

  • 8:26 a.m. Property damage accident reported on 16th Street at O Street
  • 4:19 p.m. Property damage accident reported at Walmart on John Williams Boulevard

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – September 16

  • 9:50 a.m. Daniel A. Smith, 43, Bedford, communication intimidation, wanted on a probation violation
  • 10:15 a.m. Cameron R. Marling, 36, Solsberry, wanted on a probation violation
  • 2:30 p.m. John Sanford, 40, Elizabethtown, KY, fraud
  • 3:40 p.m. Cory A. Zimmerman, 39, New Salisbury, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear
  • 7:20 p.m. Ryan J. Hall, 41, Bloomington, domestic battery

Incidents – September 17

  • 12:10 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
  • 12:43 a.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 2000 block of Old State Road 60 West in Mitchell
  • 1:12 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on State Road 37 at Stevens Lane in Mitchell
  • 1:49 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2500 block of Avoca Eureka Road
  • 2:45 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 90 block of Maple Run Court in Springville
  • 3:07 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Blue Bird Lane in Mitchell
  • 3:14 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Dale Street in Mitchell
  • 3:28 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Wade Street at Persimmon Park apartments
  • 4:05 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 7100 block of State Road 158
  • 4:45 a.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 5900 block of SandPit Road

Incidents – September 16

  • 5:50 a.m. Lift assistance requested in the 4000 block of Mitchell Road at Roots Motel
  • 7:41 a.m. 911 call investigation on 14th Street at E Street
  • 7:44 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Parks Implement Road in Mitchell
  • 7:59 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Sandpit Road
  • 8:07 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle on Teke Burton Drive at Orchard Street in Mitchell
  • 8:19 a.m. Traffic stop on Sieboldt Wuarry Road at Maple Run Estates in Springville
  • 8:45 a.m. Transport detail to Courthouse Plaza
  • 8:50 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in Sugar Hill Addition
  • 9:04 a.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 40 block of Rabbitsville Road in Mitchell
  • 9:08 a.m. Officers were out with a person in the 1000 block of Kentucky Hollow Road at the cemetery
  • 9:10 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 1700 block of 27th Street
  • 9:16 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1700 block of 27th Street
  • 9:41 a.m. Warrant service at Courthouse Plaza
  • 9:47 a.m. An information report was taken on Lawrenceport Road at the railroad tracks
  • 10:41 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 4000 block of Mitchell Road at Roots Motel
  • 10:41 a.m. Request for animal control in the 100 block of Rivervale Cabin Road
  • 11:10 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 8900 block off State Road 37
  • 11:47 a.m. Parking problem reported on South 5th Street at West Vine Street in Mitchell
  • 11:53 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Williams Lane in Mitchell
  • 12:03 p.m. Traffic stop on North 8th Street at Gilbert Drive in Mitchell
  • 12:14 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 1400 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 12:36 p.m. Agency assistance requested on State Road 37 at 16th Street
  • 12:39 p.m. An information report was taken on 29th Street at Shawnee Drive
  • 12:46 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 11000 block of US 50 West in Mitchell
  • 1:08 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1900 block of US 50 East
  • 1:13 p.m. An information report was taken in the 300 block of 18th Street
  • 1:29 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 3200 block of John Williams Boulevard
  • 1:29 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 2400 block of Rabbitsville Road in Mitchell
  • 1:40 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 2200 block of Sherwood Road in Mitchell
  • 1:42 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 1300 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 2:11 p.m. 911 call investigation at Jay C Plus on 16th Street
  • 2:15 p.m. Traffic hazard reported on State Road 37 at Stevens Lane in Mitchell
  • 2:29 p.m. Transport detail to Washington County
  • 2:46 p.m. Document service in the 1500 block of South Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 2:46 p.m. Report of an erratic driver on State Road 37 at Wesley Chapel Road in Mitchell
  • 2:55 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report a theft of a vehicle in the 2500 block of Dixie Highway in Mitchell
  • 3:04 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on Old Farm Road at Johnson Lane
  • 3:46 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1100 block of Bud Ikerd Road
  • 3:51 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling east on US 50 West at Watson Merry Road in Mitchell
  • 4:26 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at State Road 54 West
  • 4:27 p.m. Traffic hazard reported on State Road 158 at State Road 458 East
  • 4:42 p.m. Traffic stop on West Main Street at North 9th Street in Mitchell
  • 5:13 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 900 block of Rocky Creek East
  • 5:32 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 500 block of Guthrie Road
  • 5:44 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department requesting assistance in the 4200 block of State Road 158
  • 5:59 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2900 block of Evergreen Drive
  • 6:11 p.m. Traffic stop on I Street at 7th Street
  • 6:32 p.m. Traffic stop on Old State Road 37 at Sieboldt Quarry Road
  • 6:37 p.m. Traffic stop on Old State Road 37 at Hickory Heights Circle
  • 7:11 p.m. Traffic stop on Bennett Road at Sunny Slopes Drive
  • 7:29 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 4200 block of Vinegar Hill Road
  • 7:33 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1200 block of West Main Street at Ruler Foods in Mitchell
  • 7:35 p.m. Traffic stop on Old State Road 37 at Taylor Run Road
  • 7:38 p.m. Lift assistance requested in the 1600 block of Spencer Pike Road in Springville
  • 7:40 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of Randy Smith Drive
  • 7:58 p.m. 911 call investigation on Oolitic Road at Ike Underwood Road. Bedford Police were alerted
  • 11:13 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 60 East at VFW Road in Mitchell

Accidents – September 16

  • 7:54 a.m. Property damage accident reported in the 590 block of Stars Boulevard at Bedford North Lawrence High School
  • 3:35 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 100 block of Brick Street at Springville Academy
  • 5:13 p.m. Property damage accident reported on Salt Creek Bridge