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Police Log: June 30 β July 1, 2026
π 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
- π Robert Wilson (48), Bedford: 2631 16th St (Jay C Plus) β Arrested by Bedford Police at 4:11 PM on June 30 following a multi-offense vehicle incident. Charges include Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (.15% & Above / Controlled Substance), OWI with Endangerment, OWI Prior within 5 Years, OWI Refusal to Submit to Test, Resisting Law Enforcement with a Vehicle, Driving While Suspended (Prior Infraction/Crime), and Leaving the Scene of a Property Damage Crash.
Bedford Police Department Activity
Overnight & Morning Log (June 29 β 30)
- π 09:34 PM (June 29) β Medical Emergency β 2802 I St.
- π 09:58 PM (June 29) β Medical Emergency β 210 Lincoln Ave.
- π 10:53 PM (June 29) β Traffic Violation β 16th St & Hillcrest Rd.
- π 11:07 PM (June 29) β Noise Complaint β 3916 Pumphouse Rd (Bedford Boat & Sportsmen Club).
- π 11:22 PM (June 29) β Extra Patrol β 509 Skyline Dr.
- π 12:02 AM β Medical Emergency β 2212 M St (Rainbow Hills Apartments, Apt 2C).
- π 12:45 AM β Traffic Violation β 16th St & R St.
- π 12:53 AM β Medical Emergency β 1812 Linwood Dr.
- π€¬ 01:33 AM β Harassment β 1923 M St (Room 124).
- π 05:45 AM β Parking Problem β 2308 16th St (Bedford Police Department).
- π‘ 06:32 AM β BOL (Be On Lookout) β State Road 37 & Mitchell Rd.
- π 06:37 AM β Medical Emergency β 3100 Shawnee Dr S (Stonebridge Health Campus).
- π 07:38 AM β Traffic Violation β 2605 16th St.
- π‘ 07:53 AM β BOL β US Highway 50 East & Tunnelton Rd.
- π 07:54 AM β Traffic Violation / Custody β 18th St & M St (See Arnold Arrest).
- π 08:06 AM β Traffic Violation β 16th St & K St.
- π 08:43 AM β Medical Emergency β 1711 K St.
- π 09:26 AM β Information Report β Limestone Run Rd.
- π¦ 09:50 AM β Found Property β Otis Park.
- π 09:57 AM β Medical Emergency β 1315 Hillcrest Rd (Centerstone).
- π 10:03 AM β Abandoned Vehicle β US Highway 50 East & Hawthorne Dr.
- π 11:12 AM β Abandoned Vehicle β 929 15th St (Lawrence County Museum).
- π 01:00 PM β Information Report β 2308 16th St (Bedford Police Department).
- π· 01:04 PM β Trespassing β 1611 L St.
Afternoon & Evening Log (June 30)
- π₯ 01:51 PM β Fire Call β 630 Lincoln Ave (Hoosier Hills Credit Union).
- π€ 02:01 PM β Escort β 1133 Lincoln Ave (Day & Carter Mortuary).
- π 02:09 PM β Medical Emergency β 1305 K St (Bedford Housing Authority, Apt 434).
- π£οΈ 02:46 PM β Threats β 1905 14th St (Apt 9).
- π 03:25 PM β Traffic Violation β 20th St & M St.
- π 03:38 PM β Medical Emergency β 1510 Clinic Dr (Westview Manor Nursing Home).
- π 03:39 PM β Medical Emergency β 2910 Evergreen Dr.
- π 03:40 PM β Traffic Violation β State Road 37 NB & Pump House Rd.
- π€ 03:44 PM β Off Duty Assist β 16th St & J St.
- π 03:53 PM β Medical Emergency β 2631 16th St (Jay C Plus).
- π 04:11 PM β OWI Arrest Detail β 2631 16th St (Jay C Plus) (See Wilson Arrest).
- π‘ 04:49 PM β BOL β State Road 37 NB & 39th St.
- π 06:35 PM β Medical Emergency β 3620 Able Ave.
- π 07:04 PM β E911 Investigation β 1804 15th St.
- β οΈ 07:21 PM β Accident-LTS (Leaving the Scene) β John Williams Blvd & R St.
- π 07:31 PM β E911 Hang-Up β 501 Bellback Rd (Super 8 Motel).
- π 09:02 PM β Medical Emergency β 1510 Clinic Dr (Westview Manor Nursing Home).
- π 09:23 PM β E911 Investigation β 3202 16th St (McDonald's).
- π 09:29 PM β Welfare Check β 2103 6th St.
Lawrence County Sheriffβs Department Activity
Morning Log (June 30)
- π 05:20 AM β Extra Patrol β 406 Wade St (Persimmon Park Apartments, Mitchell).
- π 05:36 AM β Traffic Stop β SR 37 & Parks Implement Rd (Mitchell).
- π‘ 06:11 AM β Attempt to Locate (ATL) β State Highway 37, Mitchell Area.
- π 06:24 AM β Traffic Stop β 211 Hoosier Ave (Oolitic).
- π€ 06:37 AM β Falls β 3100 Shawnee Dr S (Stonebridge Health Campus).
- π 06:44 AM β Chest Pain β 237 Lafayette Ave (Oolitic).
- π§ 06:53 AM β Traffic Hazard β SR 37 N & SR 54 W.
- π 07:44 AM β Erratic Driver β US Hwy 50 E & Brown Station Rd.
- π 08:03 AM β House Check β 1419 Fairview Mundell Rd (Heltonville).
- π 08:20 AM β Breathing Problem β 606 W 9th St (Apt 17, Oolitic).
- π 08:43 AM β Breathing Problem β 1711 K St.
- π 08:46 AM β Traffic Stop β 1410 L St (German American Insurance).
- ποΈ 08:46 AM β Vandalism β 277 Mundell Estates (Heltonville).
- π 09:12 AM β Traffic Stop β SR 37 N & 29th St.
- π 09:39 AM β Welfare Check β 279 Lafayette Ave Area (Oolitic).
- π 09:43 AM β Transport Detail β Greene County.
- πΎ 09:47 AM β Animal Control β 17 Pattonville Rd.
- π€ 09:57 AM β Falls β 1315 Beech St (Centerstone).
- π 10:30 AM β Diabetic Problem β 7102 SR 158 (Belle's Place).
- πΎ 11:10 AM β Animal Control β 521 S 7th St (Mitchell).
- π 12:46 PM β Transport Detail β Superior Court 1.
- πΎ 12:58 PM β Animal Control β 153 Peerless Church Rd.
- π 01:03 PM β Unknown Medical β 1160 Georgia Rd (Mitchell).
- π 01:10 PM β E911 Hang Up β 141 Cindy Ln (Mitchell).
Afternoon & Evening Log (June 30)
- π 01:33 PM β Unknown Medical β 1168 Spencer Pike Rd (Springville).
- π 02:07 PM β Unknown Medical β 1305 K St (Apt 434).
- π 02:28 PM β Welfare Check β 1043 Woodsferry Rd (Mitchell).
- π€ 02:41 PM β Suspicious Person β 178 Sunset St.
- β οΈ 02:47 PM β Accident PD β 284 Old SR 37 N.
- π 03:08 PM β Erratic Driver β SR 37 & SR 60 W (NB, Mitchell).
- π§ 03:18 PM β Sex Offense Report β 637 Sasser Dr.
- π 03:30 PM β Chest Pain β 497 Indian Creek Camp Rd.
- π€ 03:31 PM β Lift Assist β 302 Yockey Estates (Mitchell).
- π 03:38 PM β Unknown Medical β 1510 Clinic Dr (Westview Manor Nursing Home).
- π€ 03:38 PM β Falls β 2910 Evergreen Dr (Autumn Trace).
- π 03:52 PM β Traffic Stop β SR 37 & Wesley Chapel Rd (Mitchell).
- π 03:52 PM β Chest Pain β 2631 16th St (Jay C Plus).
- π 03:56 PM β Welfare Check β 2753 US Hwy 50 E.
- π 04:01 PM β Traffic Stop β W Main St & S 5th St (Mitchell).
- π 04:14 PM β Traffic Stop β 3221 SR 37 (Chicago's Pizza, Mitchell).
- π₯ 04:30 PM β Controlled Fire β 815 Lawrenceport Main (Mitchell).
- π€ 04:38 PM β Citizen Assist β 178 Sunset St.
- π 05:03 PM β Transport Detail β IU Bloomington Hospital.
- π¨ 05:25 PM β Fire Alarm β 48 Sherwood Ln.
- π 06:34 PM β Chest Pain β 3620 Able Ave.
- π 06:56 PM β VIN Inspection β 191 Graves Addition Rd.
- π 07:09 PM β Traffic Stop β W Main St & Teke Burton Dr (Mitchell).
- π 07:37 PM β E911 Open Line β 970 Trinton Circle.
- π 08:25 PM β Traffic Stop β SR 37 & Dillion Rd (South of Mitchell).
- π 08:52 PM β Back Pain β 129 Anderson Ln.
- π€ 08:53 PM β Citizen Assist β 31 Kings Ridge Rd (Mitchell).
- π 09:01 PM β Traffic Stop β SR 37 N & Main St.
- π 09:02 PM β Unknown Medical β 1510 Clinic Dr (Westview Manor Nursing Home).
- π 09:06 PM β Traffic Stop β 3966 SR 37 (Mitchell).
- π 09:30 PM β Traffic Stop β Trogdon Ln & N Pike Rd.
- π 09:36 PM β Information Report β 7218 Tunnelton Rd.
- β οΈ 09:38 PM β Trauma Call β 2702 16th St.
- π 09:45 PM β Information Report β 178 Sunset St.
- π 09:46 PM β Traffic Stop β N Meridian Rd & E Warren St (Mitchell).
- π 10:00 PM β E911 Open Line β 237 Lafayette Ave (Oolitic).
- π 10:09 PM β Traffic Stop β 391 East Oolitic Rd.
- π 10:10 PM β Traffic Stop β SR 37 N & Patton Hill Rd.
- π 10:14 PM β Warrant Serve β 228 Eastlake Dr.
- π 10:30 PM β Traffic Stop β SR 37 N & John Williams Blvd.
- π 10:32 PM β Suspicious Vehicle β 1435 Washboard Rd.
- π’ 10:34 PM β Business Check β 1202 W Main St (Mitchell).
- π 10:36 PM β Unknown Medical β 517 S Meridian Rd (Mitchell).
- π 10:51 PM β Seizure β 1600 23rd St (Indiana Center for Recovery).
- π 10:57 PM β Warrant Serve β 203 W Hancock Ave (Mitchell).
- π 11:16 PM β Suicidal Subject β 1734 25th St.
- π 11:37 PM β Extra Patrol β 511 S 5th St (Mitchell).
- π 11:58 PM β Extra Patrol β 303 W Brook St (Mitchell).
Overnight Log (July 1)
- π€ 12:15 AM β Falls β 1420 I St (Lawrence County Jail).
- π 12:25 AM β Abandoned Vehicle β 278 Trogdon Ln (Needmore Elementary School).
- β οΈ 12:25 AM β Accident PD β 2439 Old SR 37 N.
- π 01:19 AM β Extra Patrol β 406 Wade St (Persimmon Park Apartments, Mitchell).
- π 02:27 AM β Extra Patrol β 8914 US Hwy 50 E (Camp Challenge).
- π 02:48 AM β Extra Patrol β 511 S 5th St (Mitchell).
- β οΈ 02:48 AM β Accident PD β SR 37 N & Trogdon Ln.
- π 04:49 AM β Suspicious Vehicle β 535 East Oolitic Rd.
- π 04:50 AM β Chest Pain β 237 Lafayette Ave (Oolitic).
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