Crime
Man electrocuted while allegedly attempting to steal copper wire
INDIANAPOLIS –Â Work crews cleaning up the side ditches along I-70 on the west side of Indianapolis this morning discovered a deceased body near a utility…
Troopers uncover 21 pounds of meth hidden inside altered firepit on I‑65 traffic stop
LAKE COUNTY – On Friday, July 31, 2026, at approximately 12:05 p.m., Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a black Ford Escape after observing it…
Indiana State Police: Driving high is always illegal
AUBURN — An out-of-state semi-truck driver was taken into custody in northeastern Indiana last week after state troopers pulled over an erratic tractor-trailer on Interstate…
Police arrest man in Beech Grove after Martinsville shooting, I-465 pursuit
MARTINSVILLE — A high-speed multi-county pursuit ended in an arrest Tuesday night, August 4, 2026, after a man allegedly shot someone in Martinsville before fleeing…
Batesville man arrested for possession of child sexual abuse material
RIPLEY COUNTY – On Tuesday, August 4, 2026, Members of the Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force served a search warrant on County…
Police Log: August 5, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – August 5 Incidents – August 4 Incidents – August 3 Accidents – August 4 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Indiana State Police targeted enforcement patrol leads to arrests and citations near Seymour
SEYMOUR — A concentrated enforcement initiative conducted by the Indiana State Police (ISP) near Seymour resulted in multiple arrests and dozens of traffic stops, authorities…
16-year-old female issued court summons following altercation at Bedford Taco Bell
BEDFORD — A 16-year-old female was cited and issued a promise to appear in court following an altercation outside a local fast-food restaurant on Monday…
ISP investigating shooting on I-70 near downtown Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana State Police Detectives from the Indianapolis Post are investigating an apparent interstate shooting on I-70 near downtown Indianapolis. Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at…
Mitchell man arrested in interstate drug interdiction; Over 100 grams of meth, firearm seized
BEDFORD — A Mitchell man identified by law enforcement as a violent felon faces serious drug dealing and weapons charges after a traffic stop on…
