Strong Armed Robbery Suspect Captured by Deputies
DATE: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 SUBJECT: Strong Armed Robbery Suspect Captured by Deputies RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-012 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Wednesday, March 17th, 2021 at 12:41am, Evansville Police Officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a white 1996 Jaguar XJ6 for an equipment violation near the intersection of Main […]
Serious Violent Felon Arrested by United States Marshals Task Force
DATE: Wednesday, March 16, 2021 SUBJECT: Serious Violent Felon Arrested by United States Marshals Task Force RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-011 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On 03-15-21, Members of the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force went to 1072 S. Lincoln Park Dr. in order to locate and arrest 43 year old Michael J. Mitchell […]
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 […]
Wanted Felon Arrested after Brief Morning Pursuit
DATE: Friday, January 22, 2021 SUBJECT: Wanted Felon Arrested after Brief Morning Pursuit RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-004 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding or Major Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding At 07:39 this morning a deputy with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office observed a white 2019 Chevrolet Cruze commit a traffic violation near the intersection of Covert […]
Wanted Felon in Custody after West Side Pursuit Resulting in Crash
DATE: Wednesday, January 20, 2021 SUBJECT: Wanted Felon in Custody after West Side Pursuit Resulting in Crash RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-003 CONTACT: Col. Noah Robinson / Sgt. Thad Zuber AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding A Branchville, Indiana man wanted on a state parole warrant is in custody this morning after fleeing a crash on N. Saint Joseph […]