Driver arrested for OWI, resisting arrest after driving wrong way on one-way street

BEDFORD — An Indianapolis man is facing multiple charges, including operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior conviction, after allegedly driving the wrong way on a one-way street in Bedford on Tuesday evening.

Jair Juarez, 22, was arrested by the Bedford Police Department officers on November 5.

According to the probable cause affidavit filed by Officer Sarah Haluda, the incident began around 9:00 p.m. when the officer stopped at a light at 15th and L Streets and observed a silver passenger vehicle make a right turn onto 15th Street—the wrong way on a one-way street. Several vehicles reportedly honked at the driver.

Officer Haluda initiated emergency lights, and the driver, later identified as Juarez, pulled into a local business parking lot. As the officer approached, she noticed the vehicle’s reverse lights were illuminated…

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