Crime
Bedford man accused of slapping woman during cigarette dispute, arrested on battery charge
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on Sunday, July 20, 2025, following a reported battery incident. Albert A. Hughes, 52, of Bedford, was taken…
Holiday Drive-In altercation leads to arrest of West Baden Springs man on battery and intoxication charges
MITCHELL – A West Baden Springs man was arrested on Saturday, July 19, 2025, following a physical altercation at the Holiday Drive-In in Mitchell. Joseph…
Police Log: July 22, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – July 21 Incidents – July 21 Incidents – July 20 Accidents – July 2 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Twenty-two sentenced in major Indiana meth and money laundering conspiracy; one remains fugitive
INDIANA – Twenty-two individuals have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a sprawling methamphetamine and money laundering conspiracy that trafficked hundreds of…
Avon man jailed in Bedford on allegations of battery, strangulation, and violating protective order
BEDFORD – An Avon man was arrested in Bedford following a series of alleged domestic incidents on Saturday, July 19, 2025, that included claims of…
Paoli man sentenced to prison for violating terms of probation
BEDFORD – A Paoli man was sentenced to the Indiana Department of Corrections on Wednesday, July 16, by Lawrence Superior Court I Judge John M….
Fort Wayne Police investigate fatal shooting on River Run Trail, need help identifying victim
FORT WAYNE – Fort Wayne Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Saturday morning, July 19, 2025, on River Run Trail, leaving a…
Mitchell man arrested on felony criminal confinement, domestic battery charges
MITCHELL – A Mitchell man was arrested on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, following a reported domestic disturbance that included allegations of battery, criminal mischief, and…
Bedford man charged with felony OWI causing injury in May motorcycle crash
LAWRENCE CO. – A Bedford man is facing a felony charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI), causing serious bodily injury, following a single-motorcycle accident…
Judge sentences man to prison after committing new crimes
BEDFORD – Thomas J. Nolen, 34, of Washington, Indiana, has been ordered to serve 768 days in the Indiana Department of Corrections. This decision by…
