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Merit Board Executive Session Notice

DATE: Friday, August 24, 2018 SUBJECT: Merit Board Executive Session Notice RELEASE NUMBER: 2018-NR-049 CONTACT: Chief Deputy John Strange III AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding Notice is hereby given of an Executive Session of the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Merit Board beginning at 4:30PM on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, in the Sheriff’s Headquarters Conference Room, 3500 N. Harlan […]

SCAM ALERT: Fake IRS Agents Calling the Evansville Area

A phone scam similar to one first reported by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) has once again hit Vanderburgh County. Potential victims are getting phone calls and recorded messages stating the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will issue arrest warrants for unpaid taxes. Potential victims are told to wire money or provide a […]

Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office Deputies begin Full-Time USI Assignments

DATE: Tuesday, August 21, 2018 SUBJECT: Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office Deputies begin Full-Time USI Assignments RELEASE NUMBER: 2018-NR-048 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The University of Southern Indiana and the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office (VCSO) have announced that five deputies have been chosen for assignment to the USI campus. Four of these […]

Intoxicated Motorist Arrested after Vehicle Rollover on Old State Road

DATE: Wednesday, August 08, 2018 SUBJECT: Intoxicated Motorist Arrested after Vehicle Rollover on Old State Road RELEASE NUMBER: 2018-NR-047 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Wednesday, August 08, 2018 at approximately 5:07 PM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Old State Road and E. Evergreen Road upon report […]

Sheriff’s Office Preparing for Students Returning to School

DATE: Monday, August 06, 2018 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Preparing for Students Returning to School RELEASE NUMBER: 2018-NR-046 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Wednesday, August 08, 2018 Vanderburgh County students will be returning to school for the 2018-2019 school year. The Sheriff’s Office will be stepping up our presence and enforcement around […]

Motorcyclist Killed on N. Green River Road

DATE: Thursday, August 02, 2018 SUBJECT: Motorcyclist Killed on N. Green River Road RELEASE NUMBER: 2018-NR-045 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding A motorcyclist was killed this afternoon on North Green River Road after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into a utility pole. On Thursday, August 02, 2018 at 1:34 PM the Vanderburgh […]

VCSO Regional Jail Officers Course Graduates 17 New Officers

  The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office graduated seventeen (17) new confinement officers from the Indiana Law Enforcement Basic Jail Officers Course this Friday. Officers from Vanderburgh, Wells, Warrick, Morgan, Perry, Dubois and Pike counties completed the Basic Jail Officer’s Course. In 2006, the Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board approved the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office as […]

Help the Sheriff’s Office Identify these Robbery Suspects

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is seeking your help to identify a pair of robbery suspects. The suspects shown in the pictures below robbed the Windmill Circle ‘K’ on July 22, 2018. If you have any information please contact the Sheriff’s Office. Please click here to submit a tip or call our telephone tip line […]

Suspects at Large after Robbing the Windmill Circle K

DATE: Sunday, July 22, 2018 SUBJECT: Suspects at Large after Robbing the Windmill Circle K RELEASE NUMBER: 2018-NR-044 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding  A pair of suspects are at large after robbing the Windmill Bakery Circle K at US 41 and Petersburg Road this morning. On July 22, 2018 at 3:47 AM […]

Wanted Felon from Pursuit Tracked by Sheriff’s Office K-9

DATE: Thursday, July 19, 2018 SUBJECT: Wanted Felon from Pursuit Tracked by Sheriff’s Office K-9 RELEASE NUMBER: 2018-NR-043 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding A wanted felon is in custody this evening after leading the Sheriff’s Office on a pursuit through the southern part of the city. On Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 1:21 PM […]