ISP investigation lands Salem man behind bars on child molestation charges

WASHINGTON CO. – A Salem man has been arrested on three felony counts of child molestation following a criminal investigation launched by the Indiana State…

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Oolitic man faces felony OWI charges following crash that seriously injured another

BEDFORD – A crash in April at the intersection of State Road 37 and Rariden Hill has resulted in felony charges for an Oolitic man…

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Bedford man facing strangulation and domestic battery charges after physical altercation

BEDFORD – A Bedford man is facing charges of domestic battery and strangulation following an alleged physical altercation with his ex-fiancée at their residence. An…

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FBI reports drop in violent crimes in 2024; Assaults on officers hit 10-year high

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Violent crime, including murder and robbery, saw a significant decrease across the U.S. in 2024, according to new data released by the…

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Williams woman arrested on warrant after Trooper find meth

WILLIAMS – A Williams woman was arrested after a home visit by probation officers and Indiana State Police led to the discovery of methamphetamine at…

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Police Log: August 5, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – August 4 Incidents – August 3 Accidents – August 4 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – August 4 Incidents –…

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Shooter in Columbus homicide sentenced to prison

COLUMBUS – A suspect has been convicted and sentenced to prison on a reckless homicide charge following a fatal shooting last fall at a Columbus…

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Bedford man faces battery and criminal recklessness charges after pole saw incident

BEDFORD – A Bedford man faces charges of battery with bodily injury and criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon following an alleged altercation involving a…

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Man found hiding, faces meth and invasion of privacy charges

MITCHELL – A Lawrence County man was arrested on Saturday after police served an active arrest warrant and located him hiding inside a residence where…

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Cambellsburg woman arrested on drug and alcohol charges after report of suspicious driver

BEDFORD – A Campbellsburg woman was arrested Saturday evening on multiple charges, including operating a vehicle while intoxicated, possession of methamphetamine, and driving while suspended,…

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