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Man Crashes Stolen Motorcycle while Fleeing from Sheriff’s Office

DATE: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 SUBJECT: Man Crashes Stolen Motorcycle while Fleeing from Sheriff’s Office RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-055 CONTACT: Colonel Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding An Evansville man is in jail after crashing a stolen motorcycle while fleeing from the Sheriff’s Office. On Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 12:21AM a Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office […]

Suspect in Custody after Stabbing in Southeast Side Trailer Park

DATE: Saturday, September 05, 2020 SUBJECT: Suspect in Custody after Stabbing in Southeast Side Trailer Park RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-053 CONTACT: Col. Noah Robinson / Lt. Doug Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding An Evansville man is in custody and facing charges of attempted murder after a stabbing in a southeast side trailer park. On September 05, 2020 […]

Cutrell Strong Silent Auction and Cornhole Tournament Fundraiser

DATE: Tuesday, September 01, 2020 SUBJECT: Cutrell Strong Silent Auction and Cornhole Tournament Fundraiser RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-051 CONTACT: Sgt. Craig Blessinger / Col. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Saturday, September 5, 2020 from 9am to 8pm, the Cutrell Strong Silent Auction and Cornhole Tournament will be held at the Vanderburgh County 4-H Center […]

Sheriff’s Office Opens 2020 Deputy Sheriff Applicant Process

DATE: Thursday, August 27, 2020 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Opens 2020 Deputy Sheriff Applicant Process RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-050 CONTACT: Colonel Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding Preliminary applications for the 2021-2023 Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Sheriff Candidate Pool are now available. Anyone meeting our hiring requirements who is interested in a career as deputy sheriff […]

Rev. Stephen Brown Appointed to Sheriff’s Merit Board

DATE: Wednesday, August 26, 2020 SUBJECT: Rev. Stephen Brown Appointed to Sheriff’s Merit Board RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-049 CONTACT: Colonel Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding  Sheriff Dave Wedding has appointed Reverend Stephen Brown to serve on the Sheriff’s Office Merit Board. Rev. Brown is a 1964 graduate of North High School, a United States Marine […]

MOST WANTED: Sex Offender sought by VCSO

DATE: Friday, August 21, 2020 SUBJECT: MOST WANTED: Sex Offender sought by VCSO RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-048 CONTACT: Colonel Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance from the public in order to locate a wanted sex offender. Dean Oran Cart is wanted for failure to register as a sex […]

Sheriff’s Office Announces Death of Jonathan Parkhurst, Sheriff’s Merit Board Secretary

DATE: Friday, August 20, 2020 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Announces Death of Jonathan Parkhurst, Sheriff’s Merit Board Secretary RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-047 CONTACT: Colonel Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding It is with great sadness that the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office acknowledges the passing of Sheriff’s Merit Board Secretary Jonathan J. Parkhurst. Jonathan was appointed to the Sheriff’s […]

Crash on SR-57 Sends Driver to Hospital with Serious Injuries

DATE: Monday, August 10, 2020 SUBJECT: Crash on SR-57 Sends Driver to Hospital with Serious Injuries RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-045 CONTACT: Col. Noah Robinson / Sgt. Thad Zuber AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Monday, August 10, 2020 at approximately 2:48 PM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, Scott Township Fire Department and McCutchanville Fire Department responded to a traffic crash […]

Law Enforcement Preparing for Students Returning to School

DATE: Tuesday, August 18, 2020 SUBJECT: Law Enforcement Preparing for Students Returning to School RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-046 CONTACT: Colonel Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Sheriff’s Office and Evansville Police Department will be stepping up traffic enforcement around area schools and bus routes to help make sure this school year gets off to a […]

Sheriff’s Office K-9 Tracks Three Felons in One Night

DATE: Saturday, August 08, 2020 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office K-9 Tracks Three Felons in One Night RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-044 CONTACT: Sgt. Erik Nilssen / Col. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding A Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office K-9 team aids in the arrest of four suspects during two police pursuits over the weekend. On Friday, August 07, 2020 […]