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Reckless Driver Apprehended after Pursuit

DATE: 04/07/2026SUBJECT: Reckless Driver Apprehended After PursuitRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-047CONTACT: Lt. Brian Traylor AUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On April 7, 2026, at approximately 4:00 p.m., deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the AMC Theater in reference to a reckless driver. The call was initiated by a theater manager who reported that a white truck had been circling the…

Sheriff’s Office Releases Video of Stolen Beer Truck Crash

DATE: March 31, 2026SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Releases Video of Stolen Beer Truck CrashRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-0331CONTACT: Sheriff Noah RobinsonAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has released body worn camera video from the March 27, 2026 crash involving a stolen a stolen beer truck. The Sheriff’s Office wishes to thank the Indiana State Police, Evansville Police Department, Posey County…

Suspect Arrested for Dealing Fentanyl and Stolen Firearms

Detectives with the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force began receiving information this past February that Kejuane Deonte Broomfield was dealing Fentanyl from his residence. Detectives ultimately established enough probable cause to arrest Broomfield for Dealing in a Narcotic Drug (Fentanyl) and obtained a judicially signed search warrant for his residence in the 900 block of…

Deputies Pursue Stolen Beer Truck ; Suspect Arrested After Crash

DATE: March 27, 2026SUBJECT: Deputies Pursue Stolen Beer Truck; Suspect Arrested After CrashRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-0327CONTACT: Lt. Brian TraylorAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On March 27, 2026, at approximately 3:07 p.m., deputies received information regarding a stolen beer truck originating out of Evansville. Deputies located the stolen semi traveling westbound on Diamond Avenue near Resurrection dr. When deputies attempted to initiate…

Auto Theft Suspect Arrested After Brief Pursuit

On March 25, 2026, at approximately 1:25 a.m., Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies were notified by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office to be on the lookout for a stolen vehicle traveling southbound on U.S. Highway 41 toward Evansville…READ MORE

Wanted Subject Arrested After Short Pursuit

On March 22, 2026, at approximately 6:41 p.m., Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies observed a white Chevrolet Silverado commit a traffic violation near the intersection of U.S. 41 and Virginia Street…READ MORE

Disturbance at Burdette Park Leads to Arrests

Deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to an early morning disturbance at Burdette Park that resulted in the arrests of multiple individuals…READ MORE

VCSO Inmate Charged with Escape Following Hospital Incident

DATE: March 3, 2026SUBJECT: VCSO Inmate Charged with Escape Following Hospital IncidentRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-03031CONTACT: Major Matt CornAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Vanderburgh County Jail inmate with Escape following an incident that occurred on Tuesday, March 03, 2026, at an area hospital. The suspect, identified as Connor Spachtholz, had been transported from the Vanderburgh…