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DATE: 06/25/2026SUBJECT: Road Rage Incident Leads to Felony ChargesRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-0625CONTACT: Lt. Brian TraylorAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson Today at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Evansville Central Dispatch Center issued a Be On the Lookout (BOL) for a vehicle involved in a road rage incident in which a firearm was reportedly brandished. Deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to…

DATE: 06/24/2026SUBJECT: Florida Woman Arrested Following Road Rage IncidentRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-0626CONTACT: Lt. Brian TraylorAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On June 24, 2026, at approximately 12:27 p.m., the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a road rage incident on northbound U.S. Highway 41 near Boonville-New Harmony Road. Deputies report , the driver of a black Lexus became involved in a…

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that Deputy Matt Gardner has been recognized as Indiana’s Top Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) for 2025. The award was presented during the Indiana Traffic Safety Conference in Bloomington, Indiana…READ MORE

On June 3, 2026, at approximately 5:03 a.m., deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a serious crash with injuries near the 16-mile marker of Interstate 69, just north of Boonville-New Harmony Road…READ MORE

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested three suspects in connection with a series of burglaries and thefts across Vanderburgh County and the City of Evansville.  Flock Technology License Plate Reader (LPR) technology played a critical role in tracking and ultimately locating one of the suspects who had fled the state to avoid apprehension. On…

Vanderburgh County Sheriff Noah Robinson was recognized by the Indiana Council on Mental Health with the organization’s Justice Advocate of the Year Award for his leadership and continued efforts to improve mental health services within the criminal justice system. Dr. Gregory Unfried was also recognized for his leadership and contributions to the initiative.

On May 13, 2026, at approximately 1:56 a.m., deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 2600 block of Ashwood Ave for a reported residential burglary in progress….READ MORE

At approximately 8:49 a.m. on May 15, 2026, deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 2300 block of Dusseldorf Drive regarding a report of a person with a gun…READ MORE

On May 12, 2026, Detectives with the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force received information that Carl Ashley Allen Jr. was selling fentanyl from a hotel located in eastern Vanderburgh County…READ MORE