Seat belt violation leads to the discovery of drugs and syringes

CLAY CO. – On Monday, May 24, at approximately 5:50 p.m., an Indiana State Police trooper was patrolling on Interstate 70 near the 19-mile marker,…

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Man arrested after choking woman, damaging her vehicle

EAST OOLITIC– A Bedford man was arrested after a woman on Monday called the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department to report 49-year-old Richard Johnson had vandalized…

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The jury finds Huff not guilty on all charges

BEDFORD â€“ A Lawrence County Superior Court II jury found 43-year-old Michael Huff not guilty on all charges. The jury began their deliberations around 5:30 p.m….

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May 26, 2021

Bedford Police Department Arrests – May 26 1:50 a.m. Christopher Overly, 51, Bloomington, wanted on a warrant in another county Arrests – May 25 11:49…

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Man arrested after hitting another man in the head with a baseball bat

OOLITIC – A Branchville man was arrested on a warrant Monday, after he struck a male in the head with a baseball bat on March…

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Jury selection begins today for a man accused of dealing meth

BEDFORD – Today, jury selection begins in Lawrence County Superior Court II in the trial of 43-year-old Michael Huff. Judge Robert Cline is presiding. Huff…

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May 25, 2021

Bedford Police Department Arrests – May 25 12:25 a.m. Tyler Drake, 37, Bloomington, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear Arrests – May 24…

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Mitchell man arrested for dealing meth

MITCHELL – On Tuesday, May 18th, the Indiana State Police Drug Enforcement Section and the ISP Bloomington District Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Section obtained information that…

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Brown faces additional charges after standoff in Fort Ritner

FORT RITNER – Casey Brown faces additional charges of resisting arrest and criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon after a standoff with Indiana State Police…

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Gibson County man arrested for criminal recklessness with a weapon

GIBSON CO. – At approximately 7:43 p.m. on Sunday, Indiana State Police and Gibson County Sheriff’s Office responded to 108 South Cross Street in Francisco…

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