Police Log: Sept. 16, 2020

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – Sept. 15

  • 4:13 p.m. Jasmine Purtlebaugh, 35, 893 Dixie Highway, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear
  • 3:35 p.m. Male, 16, Bedford, possession of tobacco
  • 3:35 p.m. Male, 16, Bedford, possession of tobacco

Incidents – Sept. 15

  • 7:56 p.m. 911 investigation at Murray Park
  • 6:46 p.m. 911 investigation in the 1710 block of 23rd Street
  • 6:06 p.m. Juvenile problem in the 300 block of Shawnee Lane
  • 5:04 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at Fifth and K streets
  • 4:47 p.m. 911 investigation in the 570 block of Sunny Acres Drive .The Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 4:32 p.m. Medical emergency at the Eagles on J Street
  • 4:20 p.m. 911 investigation at JayC Plus
  • 4:13 p.m. Wanted person reported at Walmart. A person as arrested
  • 4:05 p.m. Found property in the 1610 block of K Street
  • 3:35 p.m. Juvenile problem in the 1830 block of 16th Street. Two males were issued summons to appear in court
  • 3:29 p.m. Off-duty assist at N and 4th streets
  • 3:25 p.m. Traffic stop at N and 4th streets. A citation was issued for driving while driver’s license suspended
  • 3:20 p.m. 911 investigation at State Road 37 and Wesley Chapel Road. The Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 2:57 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1610 block of 25th Street. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 2:49 p.m. Medical emergency in the 2210 block of M Street. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 2:34 p.m. School patrol at Lincoln Elementary
  • 2:13 p.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 510 block of Heltonville Road East
  • 2:10 p.m. Theft reported at Walmart
  • 2:08 p.m. Crossing guard detail at Parkview Intermediate
  • 2:03 p.m. Off-duty assist in the 2100 block of J Street
  • 1:40 p.m. Juvenile problem in the 2100 block of J Street
  • 12:14 p.m. Animal problem at White Lane and State Road 58 East
  • 11:57 a.m. Medical emergency in the 120 block of 17th Street
  • 11:30 a.m. An information report was taken on station
  • 10:32 a.m. Alarm sounding at Kindred Spirits on John Williams Boulevard
  • 10:21 a.m. 911 call hang up in the 40 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 10:18 a.m. 911 investigation in the 1420 block of Beech Street
  • 9:40 a.m. Report of a suspicious person at Crane Credit Union
  • 7:55 a.m. Medical emergency in the 370 block of Shawnee Woods South. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 7:35 a.m. Crossing guard detail at O and 16th streets
  • 7:29 p.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 3:38 a.m. Traffic stop at R and 7th streets
  • 2:26 a.m. Traffic stop at 12th and L streets
  • 2:10 a.m. 911 investigation in the 1220 block of 9th Street
  • 1:33 a.m. Medical emergency in the 1910 block of 7th Street. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 1:02 a.m. Traffic stop at R and 4th streets. A female was arrested

Incidents – Sept. 14

  • 11:28 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 800 block of 12th Street
  • 10:57 p.m. Found property in the 1300 block of K Street
  • 10:48 p.m. Traffic stop at Becky Skillman Way and 16th Street

Accidents – Sept. 15

  • 9:42 p.m. Property damage accident at SandPit and Mitchell roads
  • 7:06 a.m. Property damage accident at SandPit and Mitchell roads
  • 11:53 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene at 16th Street and Limestone Drive

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – Sept. 14

  • 11 a.m. William Bennett, 27, Bloomington, wanted on a warrant for petition to revoke
  • 11 a.m. Kevin New, 32, Bloomington, wanted on a warrant for petition to revoke

Incidents – Sept. 14

  • 5:38 a.m. Property damage accident on State Road 37 at Holiday Drive Inn
  • 6:10 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at Roots RV
  • 6:31 a.m. Fire in the 660 block of Dennison Schoolhouse Road. The fire from yesterday has rekindled
  • 7:18 a.m. Police made extra patrols at Shawswick School Road
  • 7:38 a.m. Medical emergency in the 900 block of Crawford Street. A female was not breathing. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 7:44 a.m. Police made extra patrols at Needmore Schools
  • 8:15 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 446 and Powerline Road
  • 8:54 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at the Riverbridge
  • 9:24 a.m. Report the traffic signals are out at State Road 37 and US 50 at Speedway
  • 9:33 a.m. Request for animal control on US 50 West between the fairgrounds and Port Williams Road. There is a pot belly pig running loose
  • 9:42 a.m. Request for animal control to Preston Lane for a stray cat in a trap
  • 9:58 a.m. 911 call reporting an erratic driver in a white Chevrolet
  • 10 a.m. Message delivered in the 4200 block of State Road 60 East
  • 10:11 a.m. Follow up investigation in the 7160 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 10:34 a.m. Follow up investigation at Mitchell Recycling on Orchard Street
  • 11:13 a.m. 911 call hang up in the 590 block of Stars Boulevard
  • 11:28 a.m. Request for animal control in the 1540 block of Vinegar Hill Road for stray cats in a trap
  • 11:30 a.m. Report of an erratic driver in a white Silverado at State Road 37 at the Oolitic light
  • 11:43 a.m. Controlled fire in the 550 block of South Ridge Drive
  • 11:51 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 6840 block of State Road 54
  • 12:48 p.m. Report of drugs on Georgia Firetower Road, East of Sonny Dorsett Road. The caller is in a white Chevy Colorado and picked up a bag full of drug paraphernalia that he found along the road.’  
  • 1:15 p.m. Warrant service in the 410 block of West Oak Street
  • 1:37 p.m. Citizen assist in the 1130 block of West Main Street
  • 1:54 p.m. Property damage accident in the 2120 block of Dixie Highway at Goodman Recycling
  • 1:57 p.m. Threats reported in the 10 block of Patton Hill Road
  • 2:24 p.m. Information report in the 80 block of Country Estates Drive. The caller set off their house alarm and wanted to let them know it was set off by accident
  • 2:50 p.m. Theft of a lawnmower in the 50 block of Mitchell Street
  • 2:54 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1610 block of 25th Street. A person fell
  • 3:23 p.m. Request for animal control to the 100 block of Old State Road 54 West for a stray husky
  • 3:32 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a red Monte Carlo at Old State Road 37 and Sieboldt Quarry Road
  • 3:33 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1350 block of Lawrenceport Main. A person fell
  • 4:14 p.m. Follow up investigation at the Sheriff’s Department
  • 4:15 p.m. Medical emergency in the 10 block of Rager Road
  • 4:49 p.m. Lift assist in the 570 block of Sunny Acres Drive
  • 6:17 p.m. Traffic stop at Boyd Lane and Stars Boulevard
  • 6:43 p.m. Controlled fire in the 10950 block of US 50 West
  • 6:57 p.m. Report of a male on a bicycle causing a traffic hazard at State Road 37, South of Oolitic. The male was told to stay out of the highway
  • 7:09 p.m. Agency assist in the 360 block of South Maple Street in Orleans at Hucks. Police found drugs and a female was arrested
  • 7:14 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a gray Toyota truck northbound on State Road 37 from Avoca
  • 7:25 p.m. Theft of a battery from a vehicle in the 6200 block of SandPit Road
  • 7:28 p.m. Citizen assist in the 620 block of Murray Holt Road
  • 7:43 p.m. Vandalism in the 30 block of Springville Judah Road. ISP responded
  • 8:09 p.m. Report the caller found a possible stolen lawnmower in the 50 block of Mitchell Street
  • 8:15 p.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle at Murray Holt and Tunnelton roads
  • 8:38 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 130 block of Hel Mar Drive
  • 9:47 p.m. Report of illegal burning at State Road 37 and Fortner Lane
  • 10:10 p.m. Request for extra patrols in the 570 block of State Road 60 East
  • 10:25 p.m. Alarm sounding in the 860 block of Judah Logan Road
  • 10:32 p.m. Traffic stop at 3rd Street and Hoosier Avenue
  • 10:54 p.m. Report of a dead deer causing a hazard at State Road 37 and Washboard Road. Police were unable to locate the deer
  • 11:45 p.m. Traffic stop at Tunnelton Road. A summons was issued to appear in court on a charge of driving while driver’s license suspended
  • 11:51 p.m. 911 call in the 7640 block of South Victor Pike. A neighbor was shooting a gun in the air. Monroe County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 11:53 p.m. Medical emergency in the 3800 block of Washington Avenue

Incidents – Sept. 15

  • 2:53 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at 7th and Main streets

Accidents – Sept. 14

  • 5:38 a.m. Property damage accident on State Road 37 at Holiday Drive Inn
  • 3:20 p.m. Property damage accident on State Road 37 at Wesley Chapel Road
  • 4:34 p.m. Property damage accident in the 1080 block of Bartletsville Road

Accidents – Sept. 15

  • 3:43 a.m. Property damage accident in the 3570 block of State Road 60, east of Lawrenceport Road