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Owners of Keys Contracting Arrested for Fraud

DATE: October 11, 2024 SUBJECT: Owners of Keys Contracting Arrested for Fraud RELEASE NUMBER: 2024-NR-1011 CONTACT: Sheriff Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson An investigation by the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office into allegations of home improvement fraud has resulted in the arrest of Jacob and Brooklyn Key, owners of Keys Contracting. The investigation focused on contracts entered…

Deputies Investigating Crash with Serious Injuries

DATE: September 23, 2024 SUBJECT: Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office: Deputies Investigating Crash with Injuries in the 9800 Block of Old Mt. Vernon Rd. RELEASE NUMBER: 2024-NR-0923 CONTACT: Lieutenant Brad Traylor AUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On September 23rd, at 4:44 pm, deputies were dispatched to the 9800 Block of Old Mt. Vernon Rd., for a single vehicle accident. …

Don’t Fall for Harvest Season Hazards

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office urges caution on county roadways during the fall harvest season. Local farmers will be moving farm machinery, and white-tailed deer will be more active as corn is harvested. In 2023, there were 98 deer-related crashes, with 33 in October and November.

Suspect Arrested for Attempted Murder

DATE: Tuesday, September 3, 2024SUBJECT: Suspect Arrested for Attempted MurderRELEASE NUMBER: 2024-NR-0903CONTACT: Lt. Doug DazaAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville man for several felony charges including Attempted Murder. The charges stem from an incident in which the suspect, Derek Anthony Smith, shot at another man in the driveway…

Sobriety Checkpoint Results for August 29, 2024

The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Thursday, August 29, 2024 near the intersection of E. Morgan Ave. and Theater Dr….READ MORE

DUI Checkpoint Warning: Sobriety Checkpoint Planned August 29th

The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership will conduct a sobriety checkpoint this Thursday, August 29th, 2024 from 10:00 PM until 2:00 AM. Law enforcement officers from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, Evansville Police Department, Indiana State Police, and the Indiana State Excise Police will join together to conduct this checkpoint as a part of a…

Nurse Arrested for Stealing Inmate Medications

DATE: August 16, 2024 SUBJECT: Nurse Arrested for Stealing Inmate Medications RELEASE NUMBER: 2024-NR-08162 CONTACT: Sheriff Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson A contracted jail nurse has been arrested on narcotics-related charges following an investigation at the Vanderburgh County Jail. On August 07, 2024, a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) working at the Vanderburgh County Jail,…

Sheriff’s Office Provides Update in Harassment Inquiry

DATE: August 15, 2024 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Provides Update in Harassment Inquiry RELEASE NUMBER: 2024-NR-0815 CONTACT: Sheriff Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson The Sheriff’s Office wishes to thank those members of the public that came forward with information to assist us with our harassment investigation. Thanks to the efforts and cooperation of concerned family members, witnesses…