Click It or Ticket Campaign
DATE: Thursday, May 20, 2021 SUBJECT: Click It or Ticket Campaign RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-020 CONTACT: Lt. Matt Corn AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On any given day, more than 90 percent of motorists can be found wearing their seat belts. Unfortunately, the small percentage of people who choose not to buckle up make up a disproportionate […]
Man Arrested After Barricading Himself Inside Residence
Share FaceBook Twitter Print Page view all articles 2021-NR-019 May 6, 2021 DATE: Thursday, May 6, 2021 SUBJECT: Man Arrested After Barricading Himself Inside Residence RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-019 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On the evening of May 5, 2021, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the call of a domestic […]
Serious Crash on Darmstadt Road Injures Three People
DATE: Wednesday, April 21, 2021 SUBJECT: Serious Crash on Darmstadt Road Injures Three People RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-018 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding At approximately 10:40 this morning the Evansville Police Department attempted to stop a white Dodge Ram for a traffic infraction near the intersection of Morgan Avenue and Oak Hill Road. […]
Prescription Drug “Take Back” Event Scheduled
DATE: Tuesday, April 20, 2021 SUBJECT: Prescription Drug “Take Back” Event Scheduled RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-017 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Saturday, April 24, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will host a “Take Back Day” initiative at the Indiana National Guard Armory located at 3300 […]
Sobriety Checkpoint Results for March 13, 2021
DATE: Saturday, March 13, 2021 SUBJECT: DUI Checkpoint Results RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-010 CONTACT: Lt. Matt Corn AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, March 13, 2021 near the intersection of N. Red Bank Rd., just North of the Lloyd Expressway. A total of 38 vehicles were […]
DUI CHECKPOINT WARNING: Sobriety Checkpoint Planned
DATE: Thursday, March 11 SUBJECT: DUI Checkpoint RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-009 CONTACT: Lt. Matt Corn AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership will conduct a sobriety checkpoint this Saturday, March 13, 2021 from 10:00 PM until 2:00 AM on March 14, 2021. Law enforcement officers from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and Evansville […]
Impaired Driver Unsuccessfully Attempts to Flee Deputies
DATE: Saturday, February 20, 2021 SUBJECT: Impaired Driver Unsuccessfully Attempts to Flee Deputies RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-008 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 01:23 AM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office was notified that the Posey County Sheriff’s deputies were pursuing a Dodge Durango into Vanderburgh County. It was […]
High Speed Crash on North Side Hospitalizes Four
DATE: Wednesday, February 17, 2021 SUBJECT: High Speed Crash on North Side Hospitalizes Four RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-007 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding A motor vehicle accident in northeastern Vanderburgh County sends four to the hospital with injuries, including one with critical injuries. On Wednesday, February 17th, 2021 at 5:13pm, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies […]
Inmate Dies at Vanderburgh County Jail
DATE: Friday, February 12, 2021 SUBJECT: Inmate Dies at Vanderburgh County Jail RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-006 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Friday, February 12, 2021 at approximately 12:00 AM an inmate at the Vanderburgh County Jail was discovered unresponsive. The confinement officer assigned to the housing unit where the inmate was discovered […]
Fleeing Suspect Flips Vehicle then Fights with Deputies
DATE: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021 SUBJECT: Fleeing Suspect Flips Vehicle then Fights with Deputies RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-005 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding or Major Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding Shortly before 11 PM yesterday evening a Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputy attempted to stop a silver Nissan Altima in the area of Diamond Avenue and Saint […]