Deputies Pursue Fleeing Felon

2022-NR-0629 Contact: Lt .Brian Traylor 812-421-6201 UPDATE:  Deputies received information regarding the whereabouts of Williams.  He was located on Slate Road by Deputies a short time later and taken into custody without incident.  He is currently being housed in ...

Several Injured in Single Vehicle Crash

2022-NR-0629 Contact Person: Lt. K. Blessinger Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a single vehicle crash on Old Princeton Road, north of Baseline Road.  Upon arrival, Deputies found one adult ejected from the vehicle as well as three other...

June 2022 Merit Board Executive and Regular Session Notice

June 2022 Merit Board Executive and Regular Session Notice DATE: June 17, 2022 SUBJECT: June 2022 Merit Board Executive Session Notice RELEASE NUMBER: 2022-NR-0617 CONTACT: Major Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding EXECUTIVE SESSION MEDIA NOTICE Notice is...

Permitless Carry to Take Effect on July 1st

With changes to Indiana’s New Permitless Handgun Carry Law set to take effect on July 1st, the Sheriff’s Office thought it might be helpful to review the new law. What is changing: On July 1st, anyone over the age of 18 may carry a handgun in public without the need...

Gas and Electrical Line Break Incident Ends with No Injuries

2022-NR-0523 Contact: Lt. Kerri Blessinger 812-421-6341 Deputies were dispatched to Windemere Drive as a contract crew struck a gas line and an electrical line while digging.  The immediate area was evacuated and residents were kept on the perimeter while emergency...

The Difference a Day Makes

There was a stark contrast the past two days in our parking lot, email inboxes, and phone systems compared to Tuesday. The frenzy around the Sheriff’s Office has began to fade into yesterday’s news. I am completely honored to have had a national spotlight...

2022-NR-0510

DATE: May 10, 2022 SUBJECT: Alabama Fugitives Arrested in Vanderburgh County RELEASE NUMBER: 2022-NR-0510 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding Yesterday, law enforcement personnel from the Evansville Police Department, Indiana State Police,...