Officer Assaulted by Jail Inmate
DATE: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 SUBJECT: Officer Assaulted by Jail Inmate RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-055 CONTACT: Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has charged an inmate who assaulted a confinement officer in the jail. On Sunday, November 10, 2019 at 4:05 PM a female confinement officer was attempting to speak with an […]
Fugitive Apprehended by Sheriff’s Canine
DATE: Monday November 11, 2019 SUBJECT: Fugitive Apprehended by Sheriff’s Canine RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-055 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville man who had fled from deputies during his November 8th arrest on felony battery charges . On November 8th, deputies were dispatched to an address […]
Evansville Man Escapes While Being Arrested
DATE: Friday November 8, 2019 SUBJECT: Evansville Man Escapes While Being Arrested RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-054 CONTACT: Lieutenant Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding At 4:13 AM on November 8, 2019 Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputies went to a residence in the Grandin Pointe neighborhood in order to follow-up on an ongoing investigation involving Anthony Patrick Jones […]
Sheriff\’s Office Offers Halloween Safety Advice
DATE: Wednessday, October 30, 2019 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Offers Halloween Safety Advice RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-053 CONTACT: Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding This Halloween the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will be closely monitoring the residential areas of Vanderburgh County. Sheriff’s deputies will be watching for unsafe, mischievous and suspicious activity. Sheriff Dave Wedding explained, “With […]
Escaped Federal Inmate Captured In Evansville
DATE: Thursday, October 24, 2019 SUBJECT: Escaped Federal Inmate Captured In Evansville RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-052 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding US Marshals and Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office deputies assigned to the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force with the assistance of the Kentucky State Police and the Evansville Police Department located and apprehended an […]
Law Enforcement Explorer Open House
DATE: Wednesday, October 09, 2019 SUBJECT: Law Enforcement Explorer Open House RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-051 CONTACT: Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will host a Law Enforcement Explorer open house and Recruitment Night on Wednesday, October 16th, 2019 at 6PM. The event will take place at the Southern Indiana Career and Technical […]
West Side Nut Club Fall Festival begins Monday
DATE: Friday, October 04, 2019 SUBJECT: West Side Nut Club Fall Festival begins Monday RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-050 CONTACT: Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The 98th annual West Side Nut Club Fall Festival begins Monday, October 07, 2019. The week long event has been an Evansville tradition since 1921. The festival occupies over four […]
Funeral Counselor Arrested on New Charges as Additional Victims Identified
DATE: Thursday, September 27, 2019 SUBJECT: Funeral Counselor Arrested on New Charges as Additional Victims Identified RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-049 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza / Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Caroline Marie Rich on additional charges stemming from a fraud and theft investigation into her activities as a family […]
News Conference Scheduled after Funeral Counselor Arrested on New Charges
DATE: Wednesday, September 26, 2019 SUBJECT: Funeral Counselor Arrested on New Charges RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-048 CONTACT: Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Caroline Marie Rich on additional charges stemming from a fraud and theft investigation into her activities as a family services counselor at Alexander Funeral Homes. A […]
Child Seat Inspection Clinic Open this Thursday
DATE: Monday, September 23, 2019 SUBJECT: Child Seat Inspection Clinic Open this Thursday RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-047 CONTACT: Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding In partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will operate a free Child Seat Inspection Clinic this Thursday. The […]