Crime
Police Log: October 15, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents – October 14 Incidents – October 13 Accidents – October 14 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – October 14 11:45 p.m….
Husband and wife dead in apparent murder suicide shooting in Santa Claus; Investigation underway
SPENCER CO. — A domestic incident in Santa Claus, Indiana, on Monday afternoon resulted in the deaths of both a husband and wife, according to…
Concerned shoppers alert police to suspicious driver near Walmart in Bedford
BEDFORD — An Indianapolis woman is facing multiple charges, including operating a vehicle while intoxicated and resisting law enforcement, after an incident Saturday night that…
Shoplifting suspect apprehended at Walmart; Repeat offender faces felony theft charge
BEDFORD — A routine shoplifting call at the Bedford Walmart on October 10 quickly escalated after police identified the suspect as a repeat offender, leading…
Driver blames crash on Chupacabra, now faces felony OWI charge
LAWRENCE CO. — A Bedford man was arrested early Sunday morning following a single-vehicle crash that left his truck overturned and led to charges of…
Hoosiers can help put a stop to poaching
INDIANA – Indiana Conservation Officers encourage Hoosiers to help the Indiana Department of Natural Resources put an end to poaching by reporting potential violations to…
Driver flees crash scene on State Road 37
LAWRENCE CO. — A Bedford man was arrested early Friday morning after allegedly crashing his vehicle into a guardrail on State Road 37 and attempting…
K9 Castiel’s nose leads Bedford Police to drug evidence in U-Haul
BEDFORD — A welfare check on a woman appearing unconscious in a parked U-Haul at a Bedford gas station Sunday evening quickly led to a…
Woman apprehended on active warrant now faces felony drug charges
MITCHELL — A routine check for an outstanding civil warrant escalated into a significant drug bust late last week, leading to the arrest of a…
Dispute over missing shotgun shell press leads to Bedford man’s arrest
BEDFORD– A Bedford man was arrested on a warrant following an incident on Sunday, September 1, 2025, that began as a dispute over a missing…












