Indiana State Police provides update on Miami County case

PERU – On January 7, 2025, troopers from the Indiana State Police Peru Post responded to a residence on State Road 19 in Miami County…

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Hit-and-run suspect arrested for OWI, resisting law enforcement

BEDFORD — A Bedford man was arrested on Sunday after police alleged he fled the scene of a vehicle accident and later resisted arrest. Kenneth…

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Department of Correction will begin to reimburse counties for housing state prisoners

INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Correction (DOC) will begin sending payments to dozens of counties on Monday to cover the costs of housing state…

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Bedford man facing felony charges of alleged child abuse

BEDFORD — A Bedford man is facing felony charges of domestic battery and neglect of a dependent after a child was allegedly severely bruised while…

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Woman arrested on OWI charge after a reported crash

BEDFORD — A Bedford woman was arrested on Saturday, September 14, following a vehicle collision where she was suspected of operating a vehicle while intoxicated….

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Weekend midnight patrols continue to spot impaired drivers

NORTHWEST INDIANA  – Football season is in full swing, and some fans have decided to drive after consuming alcoholic beverages. Troopers arrested seven drivers for driving under…

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Police Log: September 16, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – September 15 Incidents – September 14 Accidents – September 15 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 15 Incidents –…

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Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children Initiative: Operation Guardian Angel

INDIANA – As Hoosier children began returning to school in August 2025, the Indiana State Police, which oversees the Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC)…

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Woman detained for fleeing from accident scene after flipping SUV and striking utility pole

ELNORA – The Daviess County Sheriff’s Department arrested an Elnora woman on Sunday for leaving the scene of a property damage accident. Lisa Marie Goins,…

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Plea hearing for former Lawrence County Auditor postponed again

BEDFORD â€” Former Lawrence County Auditor Jessica Staggs, who was to appear in court to change her plea to guilty, had her court date postponed again. The…

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