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Police Log

Police 07/13/2026

Police 07/13/2026

Police Log: July 12 โ€“ 13, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Bedford Police & Lawrence County Sheriff's Departments

The following report covers local public safety activity from the past 24 hours. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Bedford Police Department Activity

Overnight & Morning Log (July 11 โ€“ 12)

  • ๐Ÿค 10:14 PM (July 11) โ€“ Agency Assistance โ€“ State Road 37 NB & John Williams Blvd.
  • ๐Ÿš” 10:26 PM (July 11) โ€“ Traffic Violation โ€“ John Williams Blvd & Limestone Dr.
  • ๐Ÿš” 10:31 PM (July 11) โ€“ Traffic Violation โ€“ State Road 37 NB & 16th St.
  • ๐Ÿ“ก 10:43 PM (July 11) โ€“ BOL (Be On Lookout) โ€“ Rachelle Dr.
  • ๐Ÿš” 11:02 PM (July 11) โ€“ Traffic Violation โ€“ 16th St & Poplar St.
  • ๐Ÿ“ก 12:03 AM โ€“ BOL โ€“ 3400 Block of 16th St (Casa Brava).
  • ๐Ÿš— 12:07 AM โ€“ Disabled Motorist โ€“ State Road 37 NB & Patrick Robbins Way.
  • ๐Ÿง’ 12:22 AM โ€“ Runaway Juvenile โ€“ 2600 Block of H St.
  • ๐Ÿš— 12:47 AM โ€“ Disabled Motorist โ€“ 4100 Block of Mitchell Rd (M&E Honda Sales).
  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 01:51 AM โ€“ Threats โ€“ 1200 Block of 5th St (Bandanas).
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 02:01 AM โ€“ Medical Emergency โ€“ 1300 Block of K St (Apt 420).
  • ๐Ÿš— 08:46 AM โ€“ Disabled Motorist โ€“ Patrick Robbins Way & State Road 37 NB.
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 08:54 AM โ€“ Medical Emergency โ€“ 600 Block of Riley Blvd.
  • ๐Ÿšจ 09:21 AM โ€“ Alarm โ€“ 3300 Block of 16th St (Subway).
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 09:23 AM โ€“ Medical Emergency โ€“ 400 Block of Northwood Dr.
  • ๐Ÿš” 10:23 AM โ€“ Traffic Violation โ€“ 2600 Block of 16th St (Jay C Plus).
  • ๐Ÿ†˜ 10:28 AM โ€“ Suicidal Subject โ€“ 200 Block of Oolitic Rd.
  • ๐Ÿ“„ 11:17 AM โ€“ Civil Matter โ€“ 1800 Block of 4th St.
  • โš ๏ธ 12:29 PM โ€“ Accident-PD (Property Damage) โ€“ State Road 37 NB & Brock Ln.
  • ๐Ÿ“ž 01:19 PM โ€“ E911 Transfer โ€“ 400 Block of N 5th St (Mitchell).

Afternoon & Evening Log (July 12)

  • ๐Ÿ” 02:39 PM โ€“ Warrant Service โ€“ 300 Block of 17th St (Apt A).
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 02:43 PM โ€“ Medical Emergency โ€“ 1300 Block of K St (Bedford Housing Authority).
  • ๐Ÿ” 02:46 PM โ€“ Warrant Service โ€“ 400 Block of 17th St.
  • ๐Ÿ“„ 02:51 PM โ€“ DAV Call โ€“ 2300 Block of 16th St (Bedford Police Department).
  • ๐Ÿ” 02:53 PM โ€“ Warrant Service โ€“ 1400 Block of H St.
  • ๐Ÿš” 03:08 PM โ€“ Traffic Violation โ€“ John Williams Blvd & Lincoln Ave.
  • ๐Ÿš” 03:22 PM โ€“ Traffic Violation โ€“ John Williams Blvd & John Williams Blvd.
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ 03:37 PM โ€“ Property Damage (Not Vandalism) โ€“ 2800 Block of Hillside Dr.
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 03:39 PM โ€“ Medical Emergency โ€“ 2100 Block of Norton Ln (Majestic Care).
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฎ 03:45 PM โ€“ Request Officer โ€“ 3rd St & M St.
  • ๐Ÿพ 03:53 PM โ€“ Animal Problem โ€“ 3200 Block of John Williams Blvd (Walmart).
  • ๐Ÿš” 04:12 PM โ€“ Traffic Violation โ€“ State Road 37 NB & Brock Ln.
  • ๐Ÿ”ซ 05:04 PM โ€“ Shots Fired Call โ€“ 200 Block of Heltonville Rd E.
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 05:50 PM โ€“ Medical Emergency โ€“ 700 Block of I St (Apt 1).
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ 07:00 PM โ€“ Utility Problem โ€“ 3100 Block of Shawnee Dr S (Stonebridge Health Campus).
  • ๐Ÿš” 08:18 PM โ€“ Traffic Violation โ€“ 2100 Block of 16th St (Pizza Hut).

Lawrence County Sheriffโ€™s Department Activity

Morning Log (July 12)

  • ๐Ÿš” 06:28 AM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ SR 37 N & Washboard Rd.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฎ 07:21 AM โ€“ Community Policing โ€“ 11200 Block of US Hwy 50 W (Lawrence County Fairgrounds, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿ”ฅ 07:23 AM โ€“ Illegal Burning โ€“ 10 Block of Water St (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿค 07:24 AM โ€“ Citizen Assist โ€“ 2900 Block of SR 37 (McDonald's, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿค 07:57 AM โ€“ Falls โ€“ 4600 Block of Erie Church Rd (Heltonville).
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ 08:16 AM โ€“ Utility Problem โ€“ 2800 Block of Mill Creek Rd (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 08:46 AM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ SR 37 N & Trogdon Ln.
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 08:54 AM โ€“ Breathing Problem โ€“ 600 Block of Riley Blvd (Apt B).
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 09:23 AM โ€“ Chest Pain โ€“ 400 Block of Northwood Dr.
  • ๐Ÿš” 09:49 AM โ€“ Extra Patrol โ€“ 300 Block of E 3rd St (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 10:13 AM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ SR 37 N & Washboard Rd.
  • ๐Ÿ“ก 10:14 AM โ€“ Attempt to Locate (ATL) โ€“ SR 37 & Stevens Ln (SB, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿง’ 10:23 AM โ€“ Runaway Juvenile โ€“ 200 Block of Oolitic Rd (North Bedford Church).
  • ๐Ÿพ 10:58 AM โ€“ Animal Control โ€“ 60 Block of Brooke Ln.
  • ๐Ÿšจ 11:21 AM โ€“ Alarm โ€“ 3900 Block of SR 37 (Marathon Gas, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿ“ž 11:34 AM โ€“ E911 Transfer โ€“ SR 56 & CR 650 E Section.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ค 11:41 AM โ€“ Unwanted Person โ€“ 1000 Block of E Grissom Rd (Lot 21, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿ“ž 12:00 PM โ€“ E911 Open Line โ€“ 600 Block of Cassidy Ln (Mitchell).
  • โš ๏ธ 12:23 PM โ€“ Accident PD โ€“ Parks Implement Rd & Fleenor Rd (Mitchell).
  • โš ๏ธ 12:27 PM โ€“ MVA / Unknown Injury โ€“ SR 37 N & 35th St.
  • ๐Ÿš” 01:27 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ SR 446 & W Powerline Rd.

Afternoon & Evening Log (July 12)

  • ๐Ÿ”ฅ 01:31 PM โ€“ Controlled Fire โ€“ 1900 Block of Beaver Creek Rd (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 01:36 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ 3500 Block of SR 446 (South of Heltonville).
  • ๐Ÿš” 01:44 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ SR 446 & Gil Gal Rd (Heltonville).
  • ๐Ÿš” 01:56 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ US Hwy 50 E & Brown Station Rd.
  • ๐Ÿ“„ 01:58 PM โ€“ Report Writing โ€“ 1400 Block of I St (Lawrence County Sheriff's Office).
  • ๐Ÿš” 02:06 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ Teke Burton Dr & W Hancock Ave (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 02:08 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ Patton Hill Rd & Patton View Dr.
  • ๐Ÿ“ž 02:12 PM โ€“ E911 Hang-Up โ€“ 1400 Block of Earl Rd (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 02:16 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ Salt Creek Bridge Area.
  • ๐Ÿ‘Š 02:21 PM โ€“ Domestic Physical โ€“ 800 Block of Spencer Pike Rd (Springville).
  • ๐Ÿ“ž 02:21 PM โ€“ E911 Open Line โ€“ 3200 Block of Back Creek Rd (Heltonville).
  • ๐Ÿš” 02:28 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop Ext โ€“ W Hancock Ave & Teke Burton Dr (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 02:38 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ Teke Burton Dr & W Hancock Ave (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿค 02:42 PM โ€“ Falls โ€“ 1300 Block of K St (Bedford Housing Authority).
  • ๐Ÿš— 02:49 PM โ€“ Erratic Driver โ€“ SR 446 & SR 58 E (SB, Heltonville).
  • ๐Ÿš” 03:05 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ SR 60 W & Liberty Church Rd (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš— 03:12 PM โ€“ Parking Problem โ€“ 7800 Block of SR 158.
  • ๐Ÿ’ธ 03:18 PM โ€“ Theft Report โ€“ 400 Block of Wade St (Persimmon Park Apartments, Apt 34, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿ“ž 03:38 PM โ€“ E911 Hang-Up โ€“ 100 Block of Pleasant View Dr (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 03:39 PM โ€“ Seizure Call โ€“ 2100 Block of Norton Ln (Majestic Care).
  • ๐Ÿš” 03:57 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ 2400 Block of 16th St.
  • ๐Ÿš” 04:07 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ Teke Burton Dr & Orchard St (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 04:17 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ Teke Burton Dr & SR 37 (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 04:48 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ John Williams Blvd & James Ave.
  • ๐Ÿšจ 05:00 PM โ€“ Fire Radio Test โ€“ Lawrence County.
  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 05:15 PM โ€“ Citizen Dispute โ€“ 1900 Block of Harrodsburg Rd (Springville).
  • ๐Ÿค 05:37 PM โ€“ Citizen Assist โ€“ 100 Block of Dale St (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 05:38 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ SR 37 S & Trogdon Ln.
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 05:49 PM โ€“ Unknown Medical โ€“ 700 Block of I St (Apt 1).
  • ๐Ÿ“ž 05:52 PM โ€“ E911 Open Line โ€“ 11200 Block of US Hwy 50 W (Lawrence County Fairgrounds, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿ‘ค 06:17 PM โ€“ Unwanted Person โ€“ 1100 Block of US Hwy 50 W (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿ“„ 06:40 PM โ€“ Information Report โ€“ 24 Teke Burton Dr (Mitchell Manor Nursing Home, Mitchell).
  • โš ๏ธ 06:55 PM โ€“ Accident PI (Personal Injury) โ€“ 8400 Block of SR 446 (Heltonville).
  • ๐Ÿš” 07:38 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ 3900 Block of SR 37 (Marathon Gas, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 07:39 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ 500 Block of SR 60 E (Mitchell Presbyterian Church, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 08:34 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ W Main St & N 3rd St (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš— 09:28 PM โ€“ Disabled Motorist โ€“ SR 37 & Dixie Hwy (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 09:29 PM โ€“ Diabetic Problem โ€“ 800 Block of W Frank St (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 09:59 PM โ€“ Unknown Medical โ€“ 2600 Block of Sanders Ln (Apt A).
  • ๐Ÿš” 10:18 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ SR 60 W & SR 37 (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 10:21 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ SR 37 & Parks Implement Rd (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 10:23 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ 2800 Block of SR 37 (Wendy's, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 10:29 PM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ SR 37 & Parks Implement Rd (SB, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿง’ 10:31 PM โ€“ Juvenile Problem โ€“ 20 Block of Persimmon Park.
  • โš ๏ธ 10:35 PM โ€“ Accident PI โ€“ 250 Block of Camel Barn Rd (Williams/Springville Area).
  • ๐Ÿ”’ 11:19 PM โ€“ House Check โ€“ 1700 Block of WPA Rd (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿข 11:49 PM โ€“ Business Check โ€“ 3900 Block of SR 37 (Marathon Gas, Mitchell).

Overnight Log (July 13)

  • ๐Ÿค 12:02 AM โ€“ Lift Assist โ€“ 2700 Block of Eastern Ave.
  • ๐Ÿข 12:16 AM โ€“ Business Check โ€“ 800 Block of W Main St (Mitchell Library, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿข 12:20 AM โ€“ Business Check โ€“ 800 Block of W Main St (Sunoco, Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš” 12:29 AM โ€“ Extra Patrol โ€“ 101 Tom Green Dr (Mitchell City Pool).
  • ๐Ÿ”ฅ 01:23 AM โ€“ Controlled Fire โ€“ 1000 Block of Elkins Rd (Heltonville).
  • ๐Ÿš” 01:52 AM โ€“ Traffic Stop โ€“ SR 37 & Teke Burton Dr (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿค 02:19 AM โ€“ Citizen Assist โ€“ 1400 Block of I St (Lawrence County Sheriff's Office).
  • ๐Ÿš” 02:20 AM โ€“ Extra Patrol โ€“ Dale St Area (Mitchell).
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 03:06 AM โ€“ Unknown Medical โ€“ 2100 Block of Norton Ln (Majestic Care).
  • ๐Ÿš‘ 03:17 AM โ€“ Unresponsive - CPR โ€“ 2600 Block of Mt Pleasant Rd.
  • ๐Ÿš” 04:45 AM โ€“ Extra Patrol โ€“ Lakeside Estates (Northside Village, Mitchell).
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