Crime
Man steals from employer and is detained
BEDFORD – On January 16, 2024, Lawrence County Central Dispatch received a report of theft at Arkup, LLC, at 1771 US Highway 50 East. Lawrence…
Short foot pursuit lands man in jail for burglary and resisting law enforcement
SPRINGVILLE – The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies were looking for 37-year-old Joshua Flynn of Springville in connection to the string of burglaries in the…
Man punctures tires, warrant issued for arrest
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was detained on a criminal mischief charge after Bedford Police officers responded to Priceless IGA on 5th Street. On January…
Child calls 911 concerned for his mom’s safety, man arrested
HELTONVILLE – A Heltonville man was arrested after a warrant was issued following a domestic incident on January 16, 2024. On Wednesday, February 7, Lawrence…
Man sees prison time after committing new crime while on probation
BEDFORD – A Bedford man will spend time in prison after committing a new crime while he was on probation. On February 14, 2023, Kristin…
Man violates probation gets 850 days in prison
BEDFORD – Lawrence Superior Court II Judge Robert Cline sentenced a Williams man to the Indiana Department of Correction after he failed to comply with…
Man sentenced to prison after injuring a woman during domestic dispute
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Superior Court I Judge John Plummer III sentenced a Bedford man to the Indiana Department of Corrections. On December 27, 2023,…
Officer arrested on intimidation, battery charges
CRANE VILLAGE – A former Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputy and law enforcement officer on the Crane base has been arrested. On Sunday, February 4,…
Man arrested after shooting at vehicle on I-465
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana State Police are reporting that a Tuesday evening shooting on I-465 led to the arrest of a 20-year-old Indianapolis man. Javier Johnson…
Greencastle woman tried to cash forged $25K check
PUTNAM CO. – A Greencastle woman is accused of trying to cash a forged check worth $25,000 at a Putnam County bank. Jessie J. Furnish, 32,…
