Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputy Honored at Statewide DUI Awards
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that Deputy Matt Gardner has been recognized as one of Indiana’s Top 25 DUI Enforcement Officers at the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute’s annual awards ceremony….READ MORE
Narcotics Investigation Leads to Multiple Arrests
In June 2025, Detectives assigned to the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force, along with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), began receiving information that Brian Anthony McCurry and Frank Scott Pascoccio Jackson were distributing large quantities of Schedule I controlled chemicals used to manufacture synthetic cannabinoids, commonly referred to as “K2.” Both Jackson and McCurry are currently on supervised federal probation for prior narcotics-related convictions…READ MORE
Detectives Arrest Construction Owner for Fraud & Theft
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested the owner of a local construction company on Fraud and Theft charges…READ MORE
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspect in Pair of West Side Burglaries
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville man on felony charges following an investigation into two burglaries at the same west side business earlier this month….READ MORE
Suspect Arrested for Setting Off Sparkler Bomb near Construction Site
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville man on charges related to the detonation of an explosive device in close proximity to INDOT workers at a job site…READ MORE
Driver Arrested After Striking Patrol Vehicle and Fleeing Scene
On Saturday, August 3, 2025, at approximately 2:17 AM, a Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputy was involved in an incident in which a suspect sideswiped his marked patrol unit near East Columbia Street and North Morton Avenue…READ MORE
Suspect Arrested for Rape and Theft
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Chicago-area man on multiple charges, including Rape, Felony Intimidation, Felony Theft, and Organized Theft…READ MORE
DUI Checkpoint Warning: Sobriety Checkpoint Planned Thursday, July 31st
The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Thursday, July 31, 2025, from 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM….READ MORE
Contractor Arrested for Home Improvement Fraud and Theft
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville contractor on multiple charges of theft and fraud following an investigation into a complaint of Home Improvement Fraud….READ MORE
Four Arrested in Animal Cruelty Case Following Discovery of Horrific Conditions at Local Trailer
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested four Evansville residents on multiple counts of Animal Cruelty and Neglect after a disturbing discovery at a trailer in the Grandin Pointe Mobile Home Park…READ MORE