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Bedford, IN

Bedford Man Found Asleep and Partially Clothed Inside Hatfield Elementary Library 🚨🏫

A search for a missing 24-year-old man ended Saturday morning when officers discovered him asleep on a library rug inside Hatfield Elementary School—reportedly intoxicated and missing most of his clothing.

Mitchell Man Facing Felony Sexual Misconduct Charges Following Investigation into Missing Juvenile 🚨⚖️

A Mitchell man is facing multiple felony charges, including statutory rape, following an investigation that began with a runaway juvenile in late 2025 and recently culminated in a warrant request after new video evidence surfaced.

Police Log 05/10/2026

Police Log 05/10/2026

Mitchell Man Facing Stalking and Voyeurism Charges After Allegedly Peeping into Ex-Wife’s Windows 🚨🏘️

A Mitchell man is facing multiple criminal allegations, including stalking and voyeurism, after he was reportedly captured on video looking into the windows of a residence he had been legally barred from entering.

Police Log 05/08/2026

Police Log 05/08/2026

🏛️ COURT NEWS: Charles K. Hardin Sentenced in Multiple Cases 🏛️

🏛️ COURT NEWS: Charles K. Hardin Sentenced in Multiple Cases 🏛️

📍 BEDFORD, IN — A comprehensive legal resolution was reached on May 6, 2026, for Charles K. Hardin in Lawrence Superior Court 1. During a multi-case sentencing session, Pro Tem Judge Robert R. Cline issued orders across two separate causes involving felony and misdemeanor charges that spanned the early months of 2026.

Infractions 4-28/5-7

Infractions 4-28/5-7