Traffic stop leads to drug charges for two Bedford men

BEDFORD — A routine traffic stop early Monday morning resulted in the arrest of two local men on multiple drug-related and obstruction of justice charges….

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Police Log: April 22, 2026

Bedford Police Department Arrests – April 22 Arrests – April 21 Incidents – April 21 Incidents – April 20 Accidents – April 21 Lawrence County…

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Welfare check at Bedford motel leads to domestic battery and strangulation arrest

BEDFORD — A welfare check at a local motel on Sunday evening resulted in the arrest of a man on felony charges after a woman…

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Mitchell man faces felony charges after allegedly pointing rifle at passing workers

MITCHELL — A Mitchell man is facing multiple criminal charges following a weekend confrontation where he allegedly threatened two young men with a firearm after…

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Bloomfield man charged with theft after rental equipment ends up buried in mud

BEDFORD— A Greene County man is facing a felony theft charge in Lawrence County after a rented construction attachment went missing and was allegedly held…

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ISP Trooper Leah Schnell receives Jasper District Top OWI Award for 2025

JASPER  – Earlier today, April 21, 2026, Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott presented Trooper Leah Schnell with the Jasper District Top OWI Award for her…

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Bedford man arrested for domestic battery following dispute over cell phone use

BEDFORD— A Bedford man was taken into custody on Saturday afternoon following a domestic dispute that reportedly escalated into physical violence at a residence on…

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Plainfield woman arrested after being found living in vacant Lawrence County home

BEDFORD — A Plainfield woman was taken into custody Sunday afternoon after a property caretaker discovered her allegedly squatting in a vacant residence on State…

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Mitchell man arrested after high-speed racing and OWI investigation

BEDFORD — A Mitchell man was arrested early Sunday morning after a Bedford Police officer reportedly observed him racing a motorcycle at speeds exceeding 100…

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Bedford Woman arrested after hit-and-run crash sends SUV across median

BEDFORD — A local woman faces criminal charges following a hit-and-run investigation that began with a high-impact collision at a busy Bedford intersection last Wednesday….

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