Juvenile Injured in Shooting; One Arrested
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred early this morning at a residence in southeastern Vanderburgh County. ..READ MORE
Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office Partners with 4 Good Community to Support Residents in Need
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office (VCSO) is proud to announce a new partnership with 4 Good Community (4GC), a local organization dedicated to empowering neighbors through kindness and practical support. This initiative will give deputies access to a specialized supply store stocked with essential items to assist residents during patrols and emergency responses.
Road Rage Leads To Felony Arrest
DATE: 12/05/25SUBJECT: Road Rage Leads to Felony ArrestRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-1205 CONTACT: Lt. Brian TraylorAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson A mid-morning altercation at a westside business led to a felony arrest after a driver reportedly pointed a handgun at another motorist during a dispute. At approximately 10:30 a.m., deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the Royal Car Wash…
Beware of Porch Pirates this Holiday Season
DATE: November 25, 2025SUBJECT: Beware of Porch Pirates this Holiday SeasonRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-1125CONTACT: Sheriff Noah RobinsonAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is cautioning residents about “porch piracy.” Porch pirates have struck several times in our county already this year and will likely continue their raids throughout the holidays. These pirates snatch packages from the front doors of…
14-Year-Old Killed in High-Speed Crash on Orchard Road
DATE: November 16, 2025SUBJECT: 14-Year-Old Killed in High-Speed Crash on Orchard RoadRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-1116CONTACT: Sheriff Noah RobinsonAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that occurred this afternoon in northern Vanderburgh County. At 2:28 PM the Sheriff’s Office, McCutchanville Fire Department, Vanderburgh County Fire Department, and AMR responded to the 1900 block…
Two Arrested for Dealing Cocaine
Detectives with the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force began receiving information in September 2025 indicating that Ramiro Chapa Jr. was distributing cocaine in the Evansville area…READ MORE
Sex Offender Verification Detail Completed Before Halloween
In preparation for Halloween, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office conducted a countywide compliance operation focused on registered sex and violent offenders….READ MORE
Missing Woman Found Deceased
DATE: October 29th, 2025SUBJECT: Missing Woman Found DeceasedRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-1029CONTACT: Lieutenant Doug DazaAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On Tuesday, October 28th, a Posey County woman was reported missing to the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office. The woman’s husband reported his wife, Rebecca Versteeg, age 44, had failed to return after leaving her place of employment in Vanderburgh County. On today’s date, after…
Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office Partners with SWIRE to Launch Jail-Based Recovery and Reentry Programs
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the launch of Southwest Indiana Recovery and Empowerment (SWIRE), a peer-led nonprofit organization now operating within the Vanderburgh County Jail to provide recovery and reentry support for individuals struggling with substance use disorders.
Update: Two Evansville Residents Stabbed; Suspect now in Custody
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident in which two Evansville residents were stabbed at a southeast-side home. The suspect, Bryan Douglas Schini, is wanted for two counts of Attempted Murder…READ MORE