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 –…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Bedford man arrested following distracted driving crash; Failed sobriety tests

BEDFORD — A Bedford resident faces multiple operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) charges after allegedly crashing into parked vehicles while looking at his phone…

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Mitchell man arrested after allegedly walking into home uninvited, Failing sobriety test

MITCHELL — A Mitchell resident faces felony residential entry and public intoxication charges after allegedly walking uninvited into a neighbor’s home and trying to open…

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Local woman arrested after allegedly blocking Denny’s parking lot traffic, resisting arrest

BEDFORD— A Bedford woman faces criminal charges after allegedly blocking the entrance to a local restaurant parking lot and forcefully pulling away from officers on…

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State campaign ‘Don’t Lie’ warns against buying firearms for illegal owners

INDIANA — A federal and local coalition is ramping up efforts across Indiana to combat violent crime by targeting straw purchasing—the practice of buying a…

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Heltonville woman arrested on OWI charges after causing disturbance at local shelter

BEDFORD — A Heltonville woman was taken into custody late Saturday night after allegedly operating a vehicle under the influence of methamphetamine outside a local…

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