Police Log 10/03/2026

Bedford Police Department & Lawrence County Sheriff's Department

Public Safety Log: October 2 – 3, 2026

All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Incident Highlights

Jail Incidents & Trauma Calls: Sheriff's deputies logged two notable medical/custodial reports at the Lawrence County Jail (1420 I St), including a trauma call on Oct. 2 at 9:43 AM and a battery report on Oct. 2 at 10:11 PM.
Physical Domestic Disturbances:
- Super 8 Motel (Bedford): BPD units responded to a physical domestic altercation at 501 Bellback Rd on Oct. 2 at 6:20 PM.
- Mitchell: LCSD deputies responded to a physical domestic dispute on Blue Spring Cabin Cir on Oct. 2 at 8:57 PM.
Property Damage Crashes:
- Chase Bank (Bedford): Property damage accident investigated at 1602 I St on Oct. 2 at 12:29 PM.
- John Williams Blvd & Beech St: Collision handled by BPD on Oct. 2 at 10:36 AM.
- Dollar Tree (Mitchell): Deputies responded to a property damage collision at 1306 W Main St on Oct. 2 at 1:13 PM.
- BNL High School: LCSD handled a property damage accident at 595 Stars Blvd on Oct. 2 at 3:14 PM.
- McDonald's (Mitchell): Property damage crash logged at 2918 SR 37 on Oct. 2 at 4:24 PM.
- Old Farm Rd & McDowell Ln: Deputies responded to a crash in Springville on Oct. 2 at 7:20 PM.
Controlled Burns: Multiple controlled burns were registered across the county, including Dixie Hwy & Yockey Rd, 1 Private Addition Rd, and Fayetteville Owen Rd.

Bedford Police Department Activity Log

Daytime Log (October 2)

06:13 AM – E911 Investigation – 2600 block of 6th St
07:22 AM – School Patrol – 1701 Brian Lane Way (Parkview Primary)
08:36 AM – Medical Emergency – 911 Constitution Ave (Quality Inn & Suites)
09:40 AM – Suspicious Person – 5th St & S St
10:36 AM – Property Damage Crash – John Williams Blvd & Beech St
10:59 AM – Medical Emergency – 2618 Sanders Ln
11:44 AM – Medical Emergency – 2040 Plaza Dr
11:50 AM – Medical Emergency – 1510 Clinic Dr (Westview Manor)
11:58 AM – Siren Testing – 2308 16th St (BPD Headquarters)
12:26 PM – E911 Investigation – 1133 Lincoln Ave (Day & Carter Mortuary)
12:29 PM – Property Damage Crash – 1602 I St (Chase Bank)
01:11 PM – Theft Report – 1111 N St
01:36 PM – Medical Emergency – 2816 Mitchell Rd (Budget Inn)
01:52 PM – Escort Detail – 1133 Lincoln Ave (Day & Carter Mortuary)
02:32 PM – School Patrol – 1701 Brian Lane Way (Parkview Primary)
02:37 PM – Medical Emergency – 2900 16th St (Bedford Hospital)
02:39 PM – Traffic Stop / Warning – 16th St & H St
02:53 PM – Traffic Stop / Warning – 16th St & G St
03:37 PM – Medical Emergency – 1028 O St
03:55 PM – Welfare Check – 2303 J St
04:26 PM – Abandoned Vehicle – 1304 N St

Evening & Overnight Log (October 2 – 3)

05:15 PM – E911 Transfer Call – Tunnelton Rd & Whites Pt
05:37 PM – Harassment Report – 1528 16th St
05:43 PM – Unwanted Person – 4410 Sandpit Rd
06:20 PM – Physical Domestic Dispute – 501 Bellback Rd (Super 8 Motel) (See Highlights)
07:25 PM – Suspicious Person – Sandpit Rd & Glendale Way
07:50 PM – Traffic Stop / Warning – 17th St & H St
07:50 PM – E911 Transfer Call – 16 Valley Ln
08:13 PM – Agency Assistance – SR 37 NB & 5th St
08:21 PM – Traffic Stop / Warning – SR 37 NB & 5th St
08:41 PM – Agency Assistance – 5th St & L St
09:03 PM – Medical Emergency – 1600 23rd St
09:32 PM – Commercial Alarm (False) – 510 N St (Priceless Hometown IGA)
09:46 PM – Traffic Stop / Warning – 15th St & O St
10:44 PM – Traffic Stop / Warning – 29th St & Brock Ln
10:58 PM – Medical Emergency – 1823 Central Ave

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Activity Log

Daytime Log (October 2)

05:30 AM – Suspicious Person – S 9th St & Orchard St, Mitchell
06:29 AM – Traffic Stop – 316 Hoosier Ave, Oolitic
07:08 AM – E911 Hang-Up Call – 100 Mill St, Bedford
07:21 AM – Report Writing Detail – State Road 60 W, Mitchell
08:00 AM – Traffic Hazard – SR 58 W & Armstrong Station Rd, Springville
08:32 AM – Traffic Stop – S 9th St & College Ave, Mitchell
08:36 AM – Unknown Medical – 911 Constitution Ave (Quality Inn & Suites), Bedford
08:38 AM – Transport Detail – 916 15th St (Circuit Court), Bedford
09:27 AM – Abandoned Vehicle – N 6th St & W Warren St, Mitchell
09:29 AM – Extra Patrol – Juliet Ln area, Mitchell
09:40 AM – Traffic Hazard – SR 58 E & Todd Ln, Heltonville
09:43 AM – Trauma Call – 1420 I St (Lawrence County Jail) (See Highlights)
09:45 AM – Information Call – 786 Rocky Creek E, Bedford
10:01 AM – Traffic Stop – W Mississippi Ave & S 8th St, Mitchell
10:15 AM – Transport Detail – Superior Court 2, Bedford
10:30 AM – Tobacco Violation – 595 Stars Blvd (BNL High School), Bedford
10:31 AM – Fraud Report – 7379 SR 58 E, Heltonville
10:32 AM – Traffic Stop – 240 S Meridian Rd, Mitchell
10:37 AM – E911 Open Line – 161 N Lafayette Ave, Oolitic
10:48 AM – Extra Patrol – Maple Leaf Rd area, Bedford
10:59 AM – Medical (Seizure) – 2618 Sanders Ln, Bedford
11:12 AM – Extra Patrol – Parks Implement Rd area, Mitchell
11:15 AM – E911 Hang-Up Call – 63 Lakeside Estates, Mitchell
11:42 AM – Unknown Medical – 2040 Plaza Dr, Bedford
11:46 AM – Citizen Assist – 7905 SR 158, Bedford
11:50 AM – Unknown Medical – 1510 Clinic Dr (Westview Manor), Bedford
11:57 AM – Traffic Stop – E Grissom Rd & S Meridian Rd, Mitchell
12:08 PM – Extra Patrol – 3333 SR 60 E (Spring Mill State Park), Mitchell
12:08 PM – Traffic Stop – 814 W Main St (Sunoco), Mitchell
12:08 PM – Traffic Hazard – 4555 Pinhook Rd area, Bedford
12:15 PM – Animal Control – 137 Sipes Branch Rd, Heltonville
12:15 PM – Medical (Breathing Problem) – 2681 Pleasant Run Rd, Heltonville
12:19 PM – Traffic Stop – N 1st St & W Main St, Mitchell
12:29 PM – Animal Control – Rivervale Cabin Rd
12:30 PM – Tornado Siren Testing – Mitchell City Limits
12:42 PM – Disabled Motorist – Doc Hamilton Blvd & Rabbitsville Rd, Mitchell
12:49 PM – Unwanted Person – 3030 Poplar St, Mitchell
01:13 PM – Property Damage Crash – 1306 W Main St (Dollar Tree), Mitchell (See Highlights)
01:17 PM – Detail Call – SR 37 & US Hwy 50 W, Mitchell
01:25 PM – Follow-Up Detail – 163 Yockey Estates, Mitchell
01:36 PM – Medical (Chest Pain) – 2816 Mitchell Rd (Budget Inn), Bedford
01:54 PM – Medical (Breathing Problem) – 2638 South Leatherwood Rd, Bedford
01:58 PM – E911 Abandoned Call – SR 37 N & Old SR 37 N, Bedford
02:03 PM – Controlled Burn – Dixie Hwy & Yockey Rd area, Mitchell
02:05 PM – Traffic Stop – 15th St & J St, Bedford
02:08 PM – Medical (Seizure) – 595 Stars Blvd (BNL High School), Bedford
02:27 PM – Traffic Stop – Mitchell Rd & T St, Bedford
02:29 PM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 & Rariden Hill, Mitchell
02:37 PM – Medical (Heart Problems) – 2900 16th St (Bedford Hospital), Bedford
02:37 PM – Traffic Stop – 37 Yockey Rd, Mitchell
02:44 PM – Welfare Check – 2721 SR 37 (Dollar General), Mitchell
02:48 PM – Repossession – 317 Lafayette Ave, Oolitic
02:49 PM – Transport Detail – 731 Rocky Creek E, Bedford
03:08 PM – Medical (Unconsciousness) – 1317 Bennett Rd (The Loft), Springville
03:08 PM – Agency Assistance – 126 Brick St, Springville
03:14 PM – Property Damage Crash – 595 Stars Blvd (BNL High School), Bedford (See Highlights)
03:15 PM – E911 Open Line – 6913 Bartlettsville Rd, Heltonville
03:37 PM – Medical (Lift Assist) – 1028 O St, Bedford
03:55 PM – Follow-Up Detail – 548 S 9th St, Mitchell
03:58 PM – Animal Control – 1515 S Meridian Rd, Mitchell
04:24 PM – Animal Control – 202 E Grissom Ave, Mitchell
04:24 PM – Property Damage Crash – 2918 SR 37 (McDonald's), Mitchell (See Highlights)
04:29 PM – SVOR Verification – 615 W Warren St, Mitchell

Evening & Overnight Log (October 2 – 3)

04:35 PM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Ingram Rd, Bedford
04:46 PM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 & Rariden Hill, Mitchell
04:52 PM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 & Boone Ln, Mitchell
05:03 PM – Information Call – 34 Private Addition Rd, Mitchell
05:05 PM – Traffic Stop – 16th St & Hillcrest Rd, Bedford
05:09 PM – Legal Document Service – 472 E Grissom Rd, Mitchell
05:15 PM – Attempt to Locate – Tunnelton Rd & Robin Hood Ln E, Bedford
05:25 PM – Juvenile Problem – 385 Hillcrest Way (Johnny Junxions), Bedford
05:27 PM – Verbal Domestic Dispute – 1595 Avoca Eureka Rd, Bedford
05:29 PM – Unwanted Person – 16 Valley Ln, Bedford
05:31 PM – Controlled Burn – 1 Private Addition Rd, Mitchell
05:38 PM – Traffic Stop – Doc Hamilton Blvd & SR 37, Mitchell
06:59 PM – Controlled Burn – 1152 Fayetteville Owen Rd, Bedford
07:01 PM – EMS Standby – Orange County Line
07:03 PM – E911 Open Line – 505 W Main St, Mitchell
07:16 PM – Trauma Call – 1972 Beaver Creek Rd, Mitchell
07:20 PM – Property Damage Crash – Old Farm Rd & McDowell Ln, Springville (See Highlights)
07:31 PM – Suspicious Person – 411 County Complex Rd area, Bedford
07:49 PM – Unwanted Person – 16 Valley Ln, Bedford
08:21 PM – E911 Open Line – 294 BNL Dr, Bedford
08:35 PM – Illegal Dumping – 8371 SR 54 W, Bedford
08:39 PM – Traffic Stop – 5th St & M St, Bedford
08:41 PM – Unknown Medical – 1616 S Maple (Casey's)
08:57 PM – Physical Domestic Dispute – 69 Blue Spring Cabin Cir, Mitchell (See Highlights)
09:03 PM – Medical (Unconsciousness) – 1600 23rd St (IN Center for Recovery), Bedford
09:54 PM – Traffic Stop – 212 Burkwood Hills Ln, Bedford
10:11 PM – Battery Investigation – 1420 I St (Lawrence County Jail) (See Highlights)
10:12 PM – Traffic Stop – SR 60 E & Kelso Rd, Mitchell
10:42 PM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 & Dixie Hwy, Mitchell
10:58 PM – Medical (Diabetic Problem) – 1823 Central Ave, Bedford
11:04 PM – Traffic Stop – 60 Dixie Hwy, Mitchell
11:12 PM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 & Dixie Hwy, Mitchell
11:30 PM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 & Main St, Mitchell
01:15 AM (Oct 3) – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Patrick Robbins Way, Bedford
01:40 AM (Oct 3) – Business Check – 575 Teke Burton Dr, Mitchell
02:09 AM (Oct 3) – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & John Williams Blvd, Bedford
02:10 AM (Oct 3) – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & 39th St, Bedford
02:27 AM (Oct 3) – Traffic Stop – 2615 Mitchell Rd (Mamma's & Pappa's), Bedford
02:45 AM (Oct 3) – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & 5th St, Bedford
02:57 AM (Oct 3) – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Old SR 37 N, Bedford
03:03 AM (Oct 3) – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Washboard Rd (SB), Bedford
03:24 AM (Oct 3) – EMS Standby – Orange County Line
03:36 AM (Oct 3) – Medical (Abdominal Pain) – 811 Walnut St, Oolitic