Police Log 06/28/2026

Police Log: June 26 – 27, 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 Incidents & Arrests

• 🔍 Death Investigation: Lawrence County Sheriff's Department units responded to the 1700 block of Salem Rd in Heltonville at 4:31 PM on June 27 following a report of a body found.
• 🚔 Philip Roy Newton (57), Bedford: 2701 Western Ave – Arrested by Bedford Police at 12:04 AM on June 27 for Domestic Battery (Simple Assault).
• 🚔 Nathan L. Kimbrel (37), Bedford: 2999 16th St (Taco Bell) – Arrested by Bedford Police at 9:23 PM on June 26 following a welfare check call. Offenses were not specified in the initial media log.

Bedford Police Department Activity

Overnight & Morning Log (June 26 – 27)

• 🔍 09:23 PM (June 26) – Welfare Check – 2999 16th St (Taco Bell) (See Kimbrel Arrest)
• 🚨 11:16 PM (June 26) – Alarm – 1521 James Ave (Golden Corral)
• 🚔 11:52 PM (June 26) – Traffic Violation – 5th St & Q St
• 👊 12:04 AM – Domestic Physical – 2701 Western Ave (See Newton Arrest)
• 🕵️ 12:05 AM – Suspicious Person/Circumstance – 2128 I St
• 🕵️ 02:25 AM – Suspicious Person/Circumstance – 2134 Washington Ave (Dance Force Studio)
• 🚨 04:51 AM – Alarm – 401 16th St (Marathon)
• 🚗 05:09 AM – Parking Problem – 2308 16th St (Bedford Police Department)
• 📄 07:53 AM – VIN Inspection – 4060 Mitchell Rd (Lineal Contracting Inc)
• 🚔 07:58 AM – Traffic Violation – 1521 James Ave (Golden Corral)
• 💸 08:23 AM – Theft – 2621 Industrial Park Dr (Industrial Park Apartments, Apt 205)
• 🚑 10:07 AM – Medical Emergency – 2111 Norton Ln (Majestic Care)
• 🚔 10:19 AM – Traffic Violation – 16th St & Dental Dr
• 🔍 10:23 AM – Welfare Check – 512 R St
• ⚠️ 11:24 AM – Property Damage (Not Vandalism) – 911 Constitution Ave (Quality Inn & Suites)
• 🤝 11:26 AM – Escort – 1133 Lincoln Ave (Day & Carter Mortuary)
• 📞 12:08 PM – E911 Investigation – 2501 8th St
• 📞 01:09 PM – E911 Investigation – 514 W St
• 🚗 01:09 PM – Repossession – 2030 John Williams Blvd (Bedford Logistics LLC)
• 🕵️ 01:17 PM – Suspicious Person/Circumstance – 1401 N St
• 📞 01:26 PM – E911 Investigation – 1309 James Ave (Asian Pearl)

Afternoon & Evening Log (June 27)

• 📞 01:47 PM – E911 Hang-Up – 7th St & W St
• 📄 01:56 PM – Information Report – 1830 16th St (Thornton Teen Center)
• 🤝 02:24 PM – Escort – 1133 Lincoln Ave (Day & Carter Mortuary)
• 🤝 02:33 PM – Escort – 527 15th St (J C's Christian Academy)
• 🕵️ 03:09 PM – Suspicious Person/Circumstance – 2822 Eastern Ave
• 🚧 04:40 PM – Traffic Hazard – State Road 37 NB & 5th St
• 👤 05:09 PM – Unwanted Person – 1307 4th St
• 📞 05:10 PM – E911 Investigation – 1309 James Ave (Asian Pearl)
• 📡 05:19 PM – BOL (Be On Lookout) – 730 S St
• 🚑 05:47 PM – Medical Emergency – 3008 Shawnee Dr S
• 🗣️ 06:19 PM – Threats – 1128 25th St

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Activity

Morning Log (June 27)

• 🚑 05:49 AM – Unknown Medical – 2 Peters Ln (Springville)
• 🤝 06:26 AM – Citizen Assist – 2900 16th St (Bedford Hospital)
• 💨 06:49 AM – Carbon Monoxide Call – 210 S 2nd St (Apt B, Mitchell)
• 🚧 07:56 AM – Traffic Hazard – 1743 Sherwood Rd (Mitchell)
• 🐾 08:24 AM – Animal Control – 210 Samburg Ln
• 🚧 09:07 AM – Traffic Hazard – Huron Williams Rd & Kings Ridge Rd Area (Mitchell)
• 📄 09:25 AM – VIN Inspection – 175 Hummingbird Ln (Mitchell)
• 📄 09:32 AM – VIN Inspection – 407 S 6th St (Mitchell Police Department)
• 🔍 09:32 AM – Welfare Check – SR 60 E & Noe Rd Area (WB, Mitchell)
• 📞 09:46 AM – E911 Open Line – 8985 SR 37 N (Flynn & Sons)
• 🚑 10:07 AM – Breathing Problem – 2111 Norton Ln
• 🐾 10:23 AM – Animal Control – 2453 US Hwy 50 E (WB Lane)
• 🚗 10:39 AM – Erratic Driver – SR 37 & SR 60 W Area (WB, Mitchell)
• 🚑 10:52 AM – Abdominal Pain – 31 Kings Ridge Rd (Mitchell)
• 🚧 11:25 AM – Traffic Hazard – Blue Bird Pie Rd & Pumphouse Rd (Mitchell)
• 🚑 12:15 PM – Bleeding Call – 2181 Bono Rd (Mitchell)
• 🚔 12:34 PM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & SR 54 W
• 📞 01:00 PM – E911 Open Line – 328 Hel Mar Dr (Mitchell)
• 🚑 01:04 PM – Unknown Medical – 379 Huron Railroad St (Mitchell)
• 🔥 01:20 PM – Structure Fire – 1890 Hickory Grove Rd (Heltonville)
• 🚗 01:30 PM – Erratic Driver – 3159 SR 37 N (SB)
• 🔍 01:31 PM – Welfare Check – 322 Woodsferry Rd Area (Mitchell)
• 🔥 01:33 PM – Controlled Fire – 180 Shawswick Station Rd
• 🤝 01:52 PM – Lift Assist – 398 Guthrie Rd

Afternoon & Evening Log (June 27)

• 🚔 02:05 PM – Traffic Stop – W Hancock Ave & N 9th St (Mitchell)
• 🚔 02:33 PM – Traffic Stop – Meridian Rd & Burton Ln (Mitchell)
• 🚔 02:48 PM – Traffic Stop – S 6th St & W Grissom Ave (Mitchell)
• 🚔 03:08 PM – Traffic Stop – Pleasant View Dr & Teke Burton Dr (Mitchell)
• 🔥 03:20 PM – Structure Fire – 2065 Mt Pleasant Rd
• 🚔 03:28 PM – Traffic Stop – N 8th St & W Oak St (Mitchell)
• 📞 03:30 PM – E911 Open Line – 1 Russell Dr (Mitchell)
• 🚗 03:38 PM – Disabled Motorist – SR 37 N & 5th St
• 🔒 04:21 PM – House Check – 309 S 9th St (Mitchell)
• 💀 04:31 PM – Body Found – 1739 Salem Rd (Heltonville) (See Notable Incidents)
• 🚔 04:43 PM – Traffic Stop – College Ave & S 8th St (Mitchell)
• 🧒 04:55 PM – Juvenile Problem – 2918 SR 37 (McDonalds, Mitchell)
• 🚗 05:02 PM – Erratic Driver – SR 37 & Stevens Ln (SB, Mitchell)
• 🚗 05:13 PM – Erratic Driver – SR 37 N & 5th St (SB)
• 📞 05:30 PM – E911 Hang Up – 3333 SR 60 E (Spring Mill Inn, Mitchell)
• 📞 05:38 PM – E911 Abandoned – 5000 SR 446 (Heltonville)
• 🚑 05:47 PM – Heart Problems – 3008 Shawnee Dr S
• 🚧 05:56 PM – Traffic Hazard – SR 158 & High Water Rd Area
• 🎆 06:22 PM – Fireworks Call – Williams Silverville Rd & Dillman Rd (Williams)
• 🗣️ 06:36 PM – Threats – 844 Reuter Ln (Springville)
• 🚗 06:57 PM – Parking Problem – 1884 South Leatherwood Rd
• 🚔 07:26 PM – Traffic Stop – 1911 US Hwy 50 E (D & D Star Stop)
• 🔥 07:35 PM – Controlled Fire – 6614 Pinhook Rd
• 💊 07:44 PM – Overdose – 754 Mill Creek Rd (Mitchell)
• 🦨 07:50 PM – Smoke Odor Call – 135 Vinegar Hill Rd
• 🚧 07:53 PM – Traffic Hazard – US Hwy 50 W & Watson Merry Rd Area (Mitchell)
• 🚑 08:22 PM – Unknown Medical – 141 Dale St (Mitchell)
• 🔒 08:31 PM – House Check – 503 N 8th St (Mitchell)
• 🚧 08:56 PM – Traffic Hazard – 1303 Harrodsburg Rd (Springville)
• 🚧 09:04 PM – Traffic Hazard – 9369 Bear Hill Rd (Shoals)
• 🚑 09:34 PM – Seizure – 2802 I St
• 🐾 09:47 PM – Animal Control – 2141 Fayetteville Williams Rd Area
• 🚑 09:57 PM – Stroke – 210 Lincoln Ave
• 🚔 10:20 PM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 & Art Gallery Rd Area (Mitchell)
• 🚧 10:31 PM – Traffic Hazard – Williams Rd & Indian Springs Rd Area (Williams)
• 🚔 10:43 PM – Extra Patrol – 101 Tom Green Dr (Mitchell City Pool)
• 🚗 10:47 PM – Disabled Motorist – SR 37 & W Hancock Ave (Mitchell)
• 📄 11:23 PM – Information Report – 4167 Old SR 37 N
• 🚑 11:42 PM – Breathing Problem – 1170 Camelot Court Ave (Mitchell)
• 🐾 11:53 PM – Animal Control – 210 S 2nd St (Apt B, Mitchell)

Overnight Log (June 28)

• 🚔 12:01 AM – Traffic Stop – 515 X St (American Legion Gillen Post 33)
• 🚑 12:02 AM – Abdominal Pain – 2212 M St (Rainbow Hills Apartments)
• ⚠️ 12:27 AM – Accident PD – 4228 SR 54 W (Springville Area)
• 🤝 12:53 AM – Falls – 1812 Linwood Dr
• 💊 01:01 AM – Overdose – 754 Mill Creek Rd (Mitchell)
• 🚨 02:42 AM – Alarm – 1900 Bartlettsville Rd (Heltonville)
• 🔍 03:25 AM – Welfare Check – 45 Lakeside Ests (Mitchell)
• 🚔 04:59 AM – Traffic Stop – SR 37 N & Patton Hill Rd