Ex-Lawrence police officer charged with intimidation just months after DUI arrest

LAWRENCE, Ind. — A now-former Lawrence police officer who was arrested over the summer on drunk driving accusations has once again been arrested, this time for felony intimidation.

Stuart Bishop was arrested early Tuesday morning on a warrant charging him with felony intimidation. However, official charges have not yet been filed in court.

According to the Greenfield Police Department, the former officer was taken into custody “peacefully and without incident” at his residence in Greenfield. This came after officers were reportedly notified of threatening text messages being sent by Bishop.

While being arrested, Bishop reportedly allowed officers to search his home. During this search, “articles belonging to the Lawrence Police Department” were found inside and seized as evidence. No weapons belonging to the department were found…

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