Jury deliberations underway in William Grimes murder trial

SULLIVAN CO.– Jury deliberations have officially begun in the murder trial of William Grimes, who stands accused of the December 2012 killing of 85-year-old Lowell…

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Heltonville man charged in elaborate drug planting scheme

BEDFORD – A lengthy investigation by the Lawrence County Police Department has led to the arrest of a Bedford man on serious drug-related charges stemming…

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Bedford man arrested on OWI charges after ISP traffic stop

BEDFORD—A Bedford man, Matthew S. Roberts, 57, was arrested last week on preliminary charges of Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated after an Indiana State Police…

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Washington Police raid leads to 11 arrest in drug bust

WASHINGTON– Washington Police officers arrested 11 individuals Monday night following the execution of a search warrant at a residence in the 300 block of Southeast…

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Washington Police apprehend burglary suspect

WASHINGTON – A Washington Police Department detective’s investigation into the recent burglary at Stars Smoke Shop on Highway 57 culminated in an arrest following a…

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Police Log: May 21, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – May 20 Incidents – May 19 Accidents – May 20 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – May 21 Arrests –…

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Timothy Helton sentenced to 120 years for murder and attempted murder

BEDFORD – Timothy Brian Helton, 37, was sentenced Tuesday afternoon to 120 years in the Indiana Department of Corrections by Lawrence County Superior Court II…

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Woman Arrested for Criminal Trespass in Bedford

BEDFORD – A Bedford woman was arrested Sunday afternoon after allegedly trespassing on a property from which she had previously been banned. Autumn R. McCluskey,…

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Woman arrested after pursuit in Jackson and Bartholomew Counties

JACKSON/BARTHOLOMEW CO. – Monday afternoon, May 18, a 32-year-old Chicago, Illinois woman was arrested following a vehicle pursuit on I-65 in Jackson and Bartholomew Counties….

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Traffic stop lands Bloomington man in jail on meth charge and outstanding warrant

BEDFORD– A traffic stop landed a Bloomington man behind bars on drug charges and an outstanding warrant on Sunday, May 18, after police stopped a…

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