Crime
Bedford man arrested for public intoxication after incident at courthouse
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on charges of public intoxication and violating the conditions of his operator’s license after causing issues at the…
Local law enforcement urge residents to secure vehicles amid warmer weather
LAWRENCE CO. – As temperatures rise, so does the incidence of theft. This week, the Bedford Police Department, the Mitchell Police Department, the Lawrence County…
Attorney General Todd Rokita applauds Supreme Court decision upholding justice for heinous murder of a child Â
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita commended the Indiana Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to affirm the murder conviction and life-without-parole sentence of Chelsea Crossland for…
Avon man arrested for breaking glass door at ex’s Bedford home
BEDFORD – An Avon man was arrested for criminal mischief after allegedly breaking a sliding glass door at his ex-girlfriend’s residence in Bedford. The female…
Police Log: May 8, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents – May 7 Accidents – May 7 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – May 8 Arrests – May 7 Incidents –…
Drunk driving crash: Springville man allegedly crashes into church after night at bar
SPRINGVILLE – A Springville man was arrested late Tuesday night after allegedly driving his car into a church while intoxicated. After multiple attempts, Captain Fleetwood…
Mitchell man flees police now faces drug and trespassing charges
BEDFORD – A Mitchell man was arrested on a slew of charges, including driving with a suspended license with a prior conviction, resisting arrest by…
Springville man crashes BMW into utility pole after night of drinking
LAWRENCE CO. – A Springville man was arrested Tuesday night on preliminary charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated and OWI with endangerment after crashing…
Loaded gun, blood, and booze: Bedford man found stumbling on sidewalk sparks concern and arrest
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested for public intoxication on Wednesday, April 30th, after concerned citizens reported him falling on a sidewalk while bleeding….
Bedford man caught with meth, paraphernalia during SR 37 traffic stop
LAWRENCE CO. – A Bedford man was arrested on felony and misdemeanor drug charges Wednesday evening after a traffic stop on State Road 37. According…
