Driver Trapped Underneath Vehicle after Waterworks Road Crash
DATE: Friday, February 24, 2017 SUBJECT: Driver Trapped Underneath Vehicle after Waterworks Road Crash RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-020 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Friday, February 24, 2017 at 9:22 AM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to Waterworks Road between US 41 and LST Drive upon report a rollover crash involving occupant […]
Suspect Intentionally Rams Patrol Car During Pursuit then Climbs Inside Cruiser
DATE: Tuesday, February 21, 2017 SUBJECT: Suspect Intentionally Rams Patrol Car During Pursuit RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-019 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding A Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured last night after a suspect he was pursuing intentionally rammed the driver side door of his patrol car. On Monday, February 20, 2017 […]
Sheriff’s Office to hold Recognition Ceremony
DATE: Thursday, February 16, 2017 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office to hold Recognition Ceremony RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-018 CONTACT: Major Rick Pace AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Tuesday, February 21, 2017 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will host a ceremony to recognize the accomplishments of several deputies and confinement officers as well as swear-in two new deputy sheriffs. […]
Intoxicated Female Leads Deputies on Pursuit into Gibson County
DATE: Monday, February 13, 2017 SUBJECT: Intoxicated Females Leads Deputies on Pursuit into Gibson County RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-017 CONTACT: Sgt. Joshua Wargel / Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Sunday, February 12, 2017 at around 9:30 PM deputies responded to the area of north US 41 upon report of an intoxicated driver in a […]
Perry Township Man Arrested on Child Molestation Charges
DATE: Friday, February 10, 2017 SUBJECT: Child Molesting Arrest RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-016 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Perry Township resident on multiple counts of Child Molesting. 56 year-old Mark Allan Farmer was arrested and charged with four counts of Child Molesting as Level 3 […]
Indiana Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship Program Accepting Applications
The Indiana Sheriffs’ Association will again be awarding college scholarships to qualified high school seniors or college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies. There will be approximately forty (40) $500.00 scholarships awarded to qualifying students throughout the state. The Indiana Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship Fund was established for the purpose of receiving, […]
Sheriff’s Office Apprehends West Side Wet Bandits
DATE: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Apprehends West Side Wet Bandits RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-015 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Sheriff’s Office has caught a group of juveniles red-handed after observing them throw a water bottle at a moving motor vehicle. Dozens of victims are believed to have had their vehicles […]
Home Improvement Impersonators Strike in Northern Vanderburgh County
DATE: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 SUBJECT: Home Improvement Impersonators RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-014 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a theft case in which a woman was tricked into allowing the suspects into her home. A male and female couple claimed to be Home Improvement contractors that had […]
Sheriff’s Office Offers Halloween Safety Advice
This Halloween the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will be closely monitoring the residential areas of Vanderburgh County outside of the Evansville City limits. Sheriff’s deputies will be watching for unsafe, mischievous and suspicious activity. The Sheriff’s Office bicycle patrol will be riding in some of our subdivisions looking for safety issues. Sheriff Dave Wedding stated, […]
Driver Trapped after Baseline Road Crash
DATE: Tuesday, May 31, 2016 SUBJECT: Driver Trapped after Baseline Road Crash RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-041 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Monday, May 30, 2016 at 7:55pm the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 2900 block of West Baseline Road in reference to a motor vehicle crash with reported injury. Responding deputies found […]