Man’s Third Vehicle Pursuit Ends with his Arrest
DATE: Monday, February 10, 2020 SUBJECT: Man’s Third Vehicle Pursuit Ends with his Arrest RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-011 CONTACT: Col. Noah Robinson / Sgt. Jeff South AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a wanted felon who fled in a vehicle for the third time since 2017. Sheriff’s deputies and Evansville Police officers […]
Arrests Made After Driver Attempts to Flee Upon Striking Sheriff’s Office Vehicle
DATE: Tuesday, February 5, 2020 SUBJECT: Arrests Made After Driver Attempts to Flee Upon Striking Sheriff’s Office Vehicle RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-010 CONTACT: Major Mark Rasure/ Lieutenant Nathan Sugarman AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Wednesday, February 05, 2020 a Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office inmate transport vehicle was involved in a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of […]
Homeowner Fires Shot When Confronting Intruder
DATE: Saturday, February 1, 2020 SUBJECT: Homeowner Fires Shot When Confronting Intruder RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-009 CONTACT: Major Mark Rasure/ Sergeant Thad Zuber AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding At 3:06 PM on February 1, 2020 Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence in northern Vanderburgh County along North Green River Road near Boonville-New Harmony Road […]
Wanted Felon Flees Arrest in a Stolen Vehicle
DATE: Thursday, January 30, 2020 SUBJECT: Wanted Felon Flees Arrest in a Stolen Vehicle RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-008 CONTACT: Col. Noah Robinson / Sgt. Kurt Althoff AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding An Evansville man wanted on a probation revocation warrant fled from deputies in a stolen vehicle earlier this afternoon. On Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 12:32 PM […]
Driver Arrested After Crashing Stolen Vehicle
DATE: Thursday, January 30, 2020 SUBJECT: Driver Arrested After Crashing Stolen Vehicle RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-007 CONTACT: Major Mark Rasure or Sergeant Korey Chapman AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding Shortly before midnight yesterday evening a Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputy attempted to stop a silver 2007 Mercury Montego for a moving violation in the area of N Saint Joseph […]
West Side Crash Sends Three Motorists to Hospital
DATE: Thursday, January 23, 2020 SUBJECT: West Side Crash Sends Three Motorists to Hospital RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-006 CONTACT: Col. Noah Robinson / Sgt. Erik Nilssen AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding A crash on Hogue Road in western Vanderburgh County sent three motorists to the hospital this afternoon. On Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 1:56pm, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office […]
GPS Tracking of Fleet Vehicle Helps Deputies Arrest Auto Thief
DATE: Wednesday, January 22, 2020 SUBJECT: GPS Tracking of Fleet Vehicle Helps Deputies Arrest Auto Thief RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-005 CONTACT: Major Mark Rasure or Sergeant Joshua Wargel AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding Shortly before 08:00 this morning Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the McDonald’s Restaurant located at 19700 N US 41 based on a […]
Robbery Parolee Drops Handgun, Flees from Traffic Stop
DATE: Tuesday, January 21, 2020 SUBJECT: Robbery Parolee Drops Handgun, Flees from Traffic Stop RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-004 CONTACT: Col. Noah Robinson / Lt. Nathan Sugarman AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding UPDATE (01/23/2020 2:35PM): Mr. Shane S. James, a parolee who fled from a traffic stop while armed yesterday, has been apprehended. Mr. James was located by officers assigned […]
Parolee with Violent Past Arrested after Standoff with Sheriff’s Office
DATE: Saturday, January 11, 2020 SUBJECT: Parolee with Violent Past Arrested after Standoff with Sheriff’s Office RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-003 CONTACT: Colonel Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a parolee previously convicted of voluntary manslaughter after a stand-off at a northern Vanderburgh County residence. On Friday, January 10, 2020 […]
Father Leaves Children in Vehicle After Fleeing From Deputies
DATE: Saturday, January 04, 2020 SUBJECT: Father Leaves Children in Vehicle After Fleeing From Deputies RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-002 CONTACT: Major Mark Rasure or Sergeant John Helfrich AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding Shortly after 2 am on 01/04/2020 a Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputy spotted a white Buick LeSabre in the area of US 41 and Morgan Avenue […]