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June 2024 Merit Board Special  Session Notice

Notice is hereby given of a non-regularly scheduled Executive Session of the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Merit Board to be held on Monday, June 3rd, 2024. The session will begin at 4:00 PM and will take place at Sheriff’s Office Headquarters, 3500 N. Harlan Ave, Evansville, Indiana, for the purpose of conducting a background investigation review for a prospective deputy sheriff candidate and (pursuant to IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(5)), as part of the hiring process prescribed by IC 36-8-10-10(b).

Deputies Locate Domestic Violence Suspect

On May 23, at approximately 1057 AM, Deputies were dispatched to the 4500 block on Emma Dr in reference to a domestic violence in progress. A female victim was located by deputies that claimed to have been assaulted and held against her will by her boyfriend, Kenneth Myers. Deputies unsuccessfully attempted to make contact with the Mr. Myers at a nearby residence. A search warrant was later executed at the residence and deputies found he had fled the scene prior to the arrival of deputies.

Arrest Made in Alleged Missing Persons Case

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has located a Vanderburgh County woman who had been reported missing. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance gave investigators serious concerns for her safety, however she was found to be in no danger.

Deputies Respond to Fatal Crash

On Thursday, April 25th, 2024 at 9:33 PM, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies, along with the McCutchanville Fire Department, the Evansville Fire Department, and AMR Paramedics, responded to a motor vehicle crash with injuries on SR 66 (W. Diamond Av) between N. Saint Joseph Av. and Fulton Av. …READ MORE

Investigation Underway after Bullet Recovered from USI Parking Lot

Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of the University of Southern Indiana campus for a report of “shots fired”. Multiple reporting parties indicated someone was target shooting nearby and may be shooting in an unsafe manner, given the proximity to the college campus.