Crime
Two returning from fishing trip detained on alcohol and marijuana charges
MITCHELL – Lawrence County Police Department deputies arrested two men after their vehicle was stopped on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 1:55 a.m. for a…
One dead, one arrested after stabbing in Edinburgh
EDINBURGH — A 48-year-old man has died after a stabbing in Edinburgh early Monday morning. A person of interest was detained for questioning. A Monday…
Springville man arrested after police find meth rolled up in dollar bill
HURON – A Springville man was arrested on meth and marijuana charges after a Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputy stopped his vehicle on Thursday, May…
Child witnesses domestic fight; father detained after choking mom
MITCHELL – A Mitchell man is facing felony charges of domestic battery in the presence of a child and strangulation after Mitchell Police officers were…
Intoxicated woman nearly strikes utility pole and is arrested
BEDFORD – An Oolitic woman was arrested on Friday, May 3, 2024, after Bedford Police Sgt. Uebelhoer stopped her vehicle at 2:11 a.m. Sgt. Uebelhoer…
Police find more than 44 grams of meth and marijuana
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested after police found him with more than 28 grams of meth. Police arrested 48-year-old Robbie Leatherman on charges…
Police Log: May 6, 2024
Bedford Police Department Incidents – May 5 Incidents – May 4 Accidents – May 5 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – May 5 Incidents –…
Crime is on a downward trend in Lawrence County, according to Prosecutor Sam Arp
LAWRENCE CO. – According to Lawrence County Prosecutor Sam Arp, Crime in Lawrence County is on a downward trend. Prosecutor Arp has released statistical data…
Woman in 2022 IU student hit and run to be sentenced Monday
BLOOMINGTON – Madelyn Howard will be sentenced today after pleading guilty to the hit-and-run accident that killed 20-year-old IU student Nathaniel Stratton in 2022. The…
Wanted man found in Washington and is arrested
WASHINGTON- On Tuesday, the Washington Police Department received information from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office advising that 33-year-old Kesny Sanon was believed to be living…
