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Police Log 07/17/2026

Police Log 07/17/2026

Police Log: July 16 – 17, 2026

📍 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.

Notable Arrests

  • 🚔 Cody Joe Stannard (26): 1000 Block of 16th St – Arrested by Bedford Police at 6:42 PM on July 16 following a pursuit. Charges include an active Adult Arrest Warrant, Resisting Law Enforcement with a Vehicle, Resisting Law Enforcement, Possession of Hypodermic Syringe or Needle, and Possession of Paraphernalia.
  • 🚔 Lisa P. Wilcoxen (61), Bedford: 3200 Block of John Williams Blvd (Walmart) – Arrested by Bedford Police at 10:25 AM on July 16 for Theft.

Bedford Police Department Activity

Overnight & Morning Log (July 15 – 16)

  • 👥 01:43 AM (July 16) – Out With Subject – 1900 Block of M St (Rosemount Motel, Room 109).
  • 🤝 03:31 AM (July 16) – Agency Assistance – 16th St & State Road 37 SB.
  • 🕵️ 05:03 AM (July 16) – Suspicious Person/Circumstance – 1300 Block of L St.
  • 🚗 05:30 AM (July 16) – Parking Problem – 2300 Block of 16th St (Bedford Police Department).
  • 🔥 07:26 AM (July 16) – Fire Call – 900 Block of 25th St.
  • 🚑 07:32 AM (July 16) – Medical Emergency – 900 Block of H St.
  • 🤝 07:46 AM (July 16) – Escort Detail – US Hwy 50 & Limestone Road.
  • 📄 09:58 AM (July 16) – Civil Matter – 2400 Block of I St.
  • 🚑 10:11 AM (July 16) – Medical Emergency – 1100 Block of 5th St (Becky's Place).
  • 💸 10:25 AM (July 16) – Theft / Arrest Detail – 3200 Block of John Williams Blvd (Walmart) (See Wilcoxen Arrest).
  • 🤝 10:44 AM (July 16) – Citizen Assist – 3200 Block of John Williams Blvd (Walmart).
  • ⚠️ 11:26 AM (July 16) – Accident-PD (Property Damage) – 1600 Block of 23rd St.
  • 🚔 12:14 PM (July 16) – Out With Vehicle – 1200 Block of 16th St (Walgreens).
  • 🚔 12:15 PM (July 16) – Extra Patrol – 800 Block of H St.
  • 🤝 12:25 PM (July 16) – Citizen Assist – 1200 Block of 16th St (CVS Pharmacy).
  • ⚠️ 01:20 PM (July 16) – Accident-PD – 16th St & Beech St.
  • 📦 01:23 PM (July 16) – Found Property – 1700 Block of 24th St.

Afternoon & Evening Log (July 16)

  • 🚗 02:37 PM – Parking Problem – 5th St & R St.
  • 💸 02:55 PM – Theft – 3200 Block of John Williams Blvd (Walmart).
  • 🚗 02:55 PM – Abandoned Vehicle – 400 Block of 17th St.
  • 🚔 03:13 PM – Traffic Violation – 16th St & O St.
  • 📞 03:14 PM – E911 Investigation – Ludlow Dr & Thomasson Ct.
  • 💳 03:17 PM – Identity Theft – 1400 Block of O St.
  • 📞 04:01 PM – E911 Transfer – State Road 37 NB & 5th St.
  • 🕵️ 04:31 PM – Suspicious Person/Circumstance – 2400 Block of K St.
  • 🐾 04:51 PM – Animal Problem – 700 Block of Lincoln Ave (Kindred Spirits).
  • 🚑 05:03 PM – Medical Emergency – 3700 Block of Kenny Simpson Ln (White River Lodge).
  • 🚔 05:05 PM – Traffic Violation – John Williams Blvd & T St.
  • 🚔 05:14 PM – Traffic Violation – Becky Skillman Way & John Williams Blvd.
  • 🚔 05:37 PM – Traffic Violation – 16th St & Brian Lane Way.
  • 🧒 05:56 PM – Juvenile Problem – 1300 Block of James Ave (Rural King).
  • 📄 06:03 PM – Information Report – 2300 Block of 16th St (Bedford Police Department).
  • 🚔 06:14 PM – Traffic Violation – 16th St & Clinic Dr.
  • 🤝 06:15 PM – Citizen Assist – 2300 Block of 16th St (Bedford Police Department).
  • 🚔 06:33 PM – Traffic Violation – State Road 37 SB & 16th St.
  • 🚔 🏃‍♂️ 06:42 PM – Resisting / Arrest Detail – 1000 Block of 16th St (See Stannard Arrest).
  • 🕵️ 08:10 PM – Suspicious Person/Circumstance – 3300 Block of 16th St (Gatti's Pizza).
  • 🕵️ 08:50 PM – Suspicious Person/Circumstance – 1800 Block of 10th St.
  • 🗣️ 09:09 PM – Domestic Verbal – 600 Block of U St.

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Activity

Morning Log (July 16)

  • 🚔 05:04 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 & Gun Club Rd (Mitchell).
  • 🚔 05:17 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & SR 54 W.
  • 🚔 05:36 AM – Traffic Stop – Old SR 37 N & Hickory Heights Dr.
  • 🚔 05:47 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Old SR 37 N.
  • 🚔 06:04 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Washboard Rd.
  • 🚔 06:19 AM – Traffic Stop – Sieboldt Quarry Rd & Old SR 37 N.
  • 🚔 06:37 AM – Traffic Stop – Old SR 37 N & Sieboldt Quarry Rd.
  • 🔍 06:40 AM – Welfare Check – 6100 Block of US Hwy 50 E (Farmers Market).
  • 🐾 06:43 AM – Animal Control – 300 Block of Wade St (Mitchell).
  • 🚔 07:12 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Old SR 37 N.
  • 🚔 07:13 AM – Traffic Stop – 100 Block of Oolitic Rd (Salt Creek Flea Market).
  • 🚔 07:22 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Washboard Rd.
  • 🤝 07:25 AM – Lift Assist – 900 Block of H St.
  • 🔥 07:27 AM – Structure Fire – 900 Block of 25th St (See Bedford Fire response).
  • 🚔 07:35 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Washboard Rd.
  • 🚔 07:39 AM – Traffic Stop – Washboard Rd & Burkwood Hills Ln.
  • 🚔 07:55 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & 5th St.
  • 🚔 08:31 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Oak Circle Dr.
  • 🚔 08:34 AM – Transport Detail – Courthouse Plaza (900 Block of 16th St).
  • 🚗 08:39 AM – Erratic Driver – SR 37 & SR 60 E (NB, Mitchell).
  • 📞 08:40 AM – E911 Open Line – 700 Block of Yockey Estates (Mitchell).
  • 📄 08:43 AM – Information Report – 800 Block of Erie Church Rd.
  • 🚔 08:44 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Patton Hill Rd.
  • 🚔 08:53 AM – Transport Detail – Superior Court 2.
  • 🔥 09:04 AM – Controlled Fire – 300 Block of Main St (Indiana Limestone).
  • 🚔 09:08 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Washboard Rd.
  • 🚧 09:14 AM – Traffic Hazard – SR 37 N & Old SR 37 N.
  • 🔍 09:23 AM – Welfare Check – 800 Block of Grandma Brown Rd (Mitchell).
  • 🚔 09:25 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Washboard Rd.
  • 🚔 09:43 AM – Traffic Stop – 5th St & Bellback Rd.
  • 🤝 09:53 AM – Falls – 5700 Block of US Hwy 50 E.
  • 📡 09:58 AM – Attempt to Locate (ATL) – SR 37 & US Hwy 50 W (NB in SB Lane, Mitchell).
  • 👤 10:06 AM – Suspicious Person – 800 Block of Grandma Brown Rd (Mitchell).
  • 🚑 10:12 AM – Abdominal Pain – 1100 Block of 5th St (Becky's Place).
  • 🚔 10:28 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Old SR 37 N.
  • 🚔 10:43 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Old SR 37 N.
  • 🤝 10:47 AM – Falls – 2100 Block of Logan Donica Rd.
  • 🤬 10:55 AM – Harassment – 4200 Block of Old SR 37 N.
  • 🔍 10:55 AM – Warrant Serve – 9400 Block of Tunnelton Rd.
  • 📞 10:59 AM – E911 Transfer – Out of County (Medora area).
  • 🚔 11:06 AM – Traffic Stop – Hoosier Ave & Main St (Oolitic).
  • 🚑 11:20 AM – Sick Person – 400 Block of W Grissom Ave (Mitchell).
  • 🧒 11:28 AM – Runaway Report – 800 Block of Kings Ridge Rd (Mitchell).
  • 🚑 11:31 AM – Sick Person – 4000 Block of Mitchell Rd (Room 15).
  • ⚠️ 12:09 PM – Accident PI – 300 Block of Yockey Rd (Mitchell).
  • 🔍 12:22 PM – Followup – 70 Block of Hickory Heights Dr.
  • 🚑 12:30 PM – Chest Pain – 300 Block of Huron Railroad St (Mitchell).
  • 🚔 12:46 PM – Transport Detail – Superior Court 1 & 2.
  • 📞 12:53 PM – E911 Open Line – 1300 Block of Breckenridge Rd (Quarry area).
  • 🚔 01:09 PM – Traffic Stop – Shawswick School Rd & US Hwy 50 E.
  • 📞 01:18 PM – E911 Open Line – 900 Block of Heltonville Rd E.
  • 🔒 01:37 PM – House Check – 200 Block of E Vine St (Mitchell).

Afternoon & Evening Log (July 16)

  • 🔍 01:43 PM – Followup – 1400 Block of I St (Lawrence County Sheriff's Department).
  • 🚔 02:03 PM – Transport Detail – Owen County Line.
  • 📞 02:17 PM – E911 Hang-Up – 2800 Block of SR 37 (South of In Field, Mitchell).
  • 📄 02:20 PM – VIN Inspection – 1200 Block of W Main St (Mitchell).
  • 🔍 02:32 PM – Welfare Check – 100 Block of Indian Springs Ln (Williams).
  • 📞 03:00 PM – E911 Open Line – 300 Block of Pinewood Dr.
  • 🔍 03:04 PM – Welfare Check – 1000 Block of Stumphole Bridge Rd (Williams).
  • 🚔 03:19 PM – Traffic Stop – 1300 Block of W Main St (Dollar General, Mitchell).
  • 🚔 03:27 PM – Traffic Stop – 1200 Block of W Main St (Ruler Foods, Mitchell).
  • 🔍 03:31 PM – Followup – 900 Block of 15th St (Lawrence County Circuit Court).
  • 🚗 04:01 PM – Erratic Driver – SR 37 N & 5th St (NB).
  • 🏚️ 04:30 PM – Vandalism Report – 3600 Block of Old SR 37 N.
  • 🚔 04:36 PM – Traffic Stop – N Meridian Rd & E Warren St (Mitchell).
  • ⚠️ 04:59 PM – Accident PI – 150 Block of Bud Stipp Rd.
  • 🚑 05:03 PM – Abdominal Pain – 3700 Block of Kenny Simpson Ln (White River Lodge).
  • 🔍 05:46 PM – Followup – 900 Block of Newby St (Mitchell).
  • 💸 06:29 PM – Theft Report – 200 Block of W Main St (Mitchell).
  • 🤝 06:30 PM – Falls – 24 Teke Burton Dr (Mitchell Manor Nursing Home, Mitchell).
  • 🚗 06:38 PM – Erratic Driver – SR 37 & SR 60 E (SB, Mitchell).
  • 📡 06:58 PM – Attempt to Locate (ATL) – US Hwy 50 E & Leesville Rd (Heltonville).
  • 🐾 07:10 PM – Animal Control – 1100 Block of W Warren St (Mitchell).
  • 📞 07:24 PM – E911 Open Line – 900 Block of South Kenry Lake Rd.
  • 🔍 07:33 PM – Welfare Check – 2600 Block of SR 58 W (East of Springville).
  • 🚑 07:35 PM – Unknown Medical – 2000 Block of Salem Rd (Heltonville).
  • 📞 08:03 PM – E911 Open Line – 500 Block of Patton Hill Rd.
  • 📞 08:06 PM – E911 Open Line – 11200 Block of US Hwy 50 W (Lawrence County Fairgrounds, Mitchell).
  • 🚔 09:03 PM – Traffic Stop – 2900 Block of SR 37 (McDonald's, Mitchell).
  • 🚔 09:07 PM – Traffic Stop – SR 60 W & Sonny Dorsett Rd (Mitchell).
  • 🚔 09:33 PM – Traffic Stop – 16th St & Poplar St.
  • 📞 09:34 PM – E911 Hang-Up – 2400 Block of US Hwy 50 E.
  • ⚠️ 09:37 PM – Accident PI – 900 Block of Siebolt Quarry Rd Area (Springville).
  • 🚔 10:22 PM – Traffic Stop – E Grissom Rd & Poplar St (Mitchell).
  • 🔍 10:23 PM – Welfare Check – 300 Block of Red Hill Addn (Springville).
  • 🚔 10:32 PM – Traffic Stop – N Meridian Rd & E Warren St (Mitchell).
  • 📄 10:47 PM – Information Report – 1000 Block of Mt Pleasant Rd.
  • 📜 10:51 PM – Protective Order Violation – 11200 Block of Swamp Lake Rd.
  • 🤝 11:04 PM – Falls – 3100 Block of Shawnee Dr S (Cedar Creek of Bedford).
  • 🚔 11:19 PM – Traffic Stop – W Main St & N 10th St (Mitchell).
  • 🚑 11:53 PM – Unknown Medical – 100 Block of Denson St.

Overnight Log (July 17)

  • 📞 12:58 AM – E911 Open Line – 300 Block of The Woods.
  • 🤝 01:52 AM – Agency Assist – 100 Block of Indian Springs Ln (Williams).
  • 🤝 01:59 AM – Lift Assist – 7100 Block of SR 158 (Belle's Place).
  • 🆘 02:06 AM – Psych Problem – 2200 Block of Felknor Rd (Mitchell).
  • 🚔 02:08 AM – Extra Patrol – Dale St Area (Mitchell).
  • 🚔 02:18 AM – Extra Patrol – 45 Lakeside Estates (Mitchell).
  • 🚔 03:24 AM – Extra Patrol – 600 Block of S 7th St (Mitchell).
  • 🚔 03:30 AM – Extra Patrol – 100 Block of W Grissom Ave (Mitchell).
  • 🚔 03:36 AM – Extra Patrol – 400 Block of Wade St (Persimmon Park Apartments, Mitchell).
  • 🚔 04:50 AM – Traffic Stop – 6000 Block of SR 54 W (Springville).

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