Crime
Jennings County woman arrested after injuring a child
COMMISKEY – This past weekend, a Commiskey, Indiana woman was arrested on multiple felony charges related to battery on a child after a six-month investigation…
Bedford woman accused of violating home detention, facing felony escape charge
BEDFORD — A Bedford woman who has been accused of violating the terms of her court-ordered electronic monitoring is facing a felony escape charge, according…
Police Log: March 12, 2026
Bedford Police Department Incidents – March 11 Incidents – March 10 Accidents – March 11 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – March 11 Incidents –…
Bedford man arrested after trespassing at local convenience store
BEDFORD – A local man is behind bars following a trespassing incident at a Bedford convenience store on Sunday afternoon. James Brian Banks, 25, was…
Bartholomew County explores “Digital Hunting” K9 to fight crimes against children
BARTHOLOMEW CO. — Bartholomew County is moving closer to adding a unique new member to its law enforcement team: a dual-purpose police dog capable of…
Bedford man arrested for battery of endangered adult after alleged confrontation
BEDFORD — A Bedford man was taken into custody last Wednesday afternoon following a physical altercation that left a wheelchair-bound man injured. Bryan D. Staggs,…
Mitchell man faces multiple felony charges including sexual misconduct with a minor
MITCHELL — A local man is facing several serious felony charges, including sexual misconduct with a minor and aggravated strangulation, following an investigation by the…
Man facing domestic battery charges following apartment altercation
BEDFORD — The Bedford Police Department has filed a probable cause affidavit seeking an arrest warrant for a local man following a reported domestic assault…
Paoli woman facing domestic battery charges after altercation during child visitation exchange
MITCHELL — A custody exchange at a local pharmacy turned physical Wednesday evening, leading to a domestic battery investigation involving a Paoli woman. Autumn L….
Bedford man facing felony charges after reported domestic dispute involving shotgun
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department has filed a probable cause affidavit seeking an arrest warrant for a local man following a domestic disturbance…












