Federal Immigration enforcement operations in Bloomington end in arrests

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Federal agents were active in Bloomington last week, conducting immigration enforcement operations that involved agents going door-to-door and detaining individuals across the…

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Woman accused of stealing police cruiser returned to Lawrence County to face attempted murder charges in 2024 shooting

BEDFORD – Nina A. Devillez, 31, of Santa Claus, IN, who was apprehended in Kentucky after allegedly stealing a police cruiser in Warrick County, has…

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Law requires law enforcement to notify ICE of suspects believed to be in the country illegally

INDIANA – Indiana Governor Mike Braun has signed House Bill 1393 into law, mandating that law enforcement officers notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…

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Former Indiana congressional candidate sentenced to federal prison for falsifying campaign finance records

INDIANAPOLIS— Gabriel Whitley, 27, of Indianapolis, has been sentenced to three months in federal prison followed by one year of supervised release after pleading guilty…

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Columbus man arrested for involvement in making child porn

COLUMBUS – This week, Detectives with the Indiana State Police-Crimes Against Children Section arrested a Columbus, Indiana man on child molesting, child pornography, and other…

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Police Log: May 4, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests – May 3 Incidents – May 3 Incidents – May 2 Accidents – May 3 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Scam Alert: Callers impersonating County Sheriff’s Department to extort money for missed jury duty

LAWRENCE CO. – The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department is warning residents about a concerning scam circulating in the area. Numerous individuals have received calls today…

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Police Log: May 3, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents- May 2 Incidents- May 1 Accidents- May 2 Accidents- May 1 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- May 2 Incidents- May 3…

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Mitchell man sentenced to 1,820 days in prison for violating terms of probation

BEDFORD- On April 30, 2025, a Mitchell man was sentenced to the Indiana Department of Corrections by Lawrence Superior Court I Judge John M. Plummer…

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Police Log: May 2, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests- May 1 Incidents- May 1 Accidents- May 1 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- May 1 Incidents- May 2 Incidents- May 1…

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