Fatal Light Aircraft Crash at Camp Reveal
DATE: Saturday, December 21, 2019 SUBJECT: Fatal Light Aircraft Crash at Camp Reveal RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-067 CONTACT: Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding UPDATE (12/23/2019 8:38PM) The National Transportation Safety Board, Federal Aviation Administration and the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office continue to gather information concerning the recent plane crash at Camp Reveal in northern Vanderburgh […]
Help the Sheriff’s Office Identify these Fraud Suspects
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help from the public to identify two fraud suspects. Our Criminal Investigations Section is investigating multiple fraud cases involving stolen debit card information. The suspects pictured below are believed to be responsible for nearly $1500.00 in fraudulent charges at local businesses. Please click here to submit a tip […]
Sheriff Wedding to Appoint New Chief Deputy
DATE: Thursday, December 12, 2019 SUBJECT: Sheriff Wedding to Appoint New Chief Deputy RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-066 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding Vanderburgh County Sheriff Dave Wedding announced today that he will appoint Major Noah Robinson to the rank of colonel and his second in command to take over from retiring Chief Deputy […]
Sheriff’s Office Gearing Up to Shop with Kids
DATE: Friday December 6, 2019 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Gearing Up to Shop with Kids RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-064 CONTACT: Lt. Mark Rasure or Sgt. Kerri Blessinger AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Tuesday, December 10, 2019, members of the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will participate in their annual Christmas holiday shopping event to support the children of the […]
Vehicle Crash Turns Out To Be Act of Domestic Violence
DATE: Sunday, December 1, 2019 SUBJECT: Vehicle Crash Turns Out To Be Act of Domestic Violence RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-063 CONTACT: Sergeant Joshua Wargel / Lieutenant Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding Shortly before noon on 12/1/2019 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on State Road 66 near the intersection of N. […]
Traffic Crash on State Road 65 Leaves Two Hospitalized
DATE: Saturday, November 30, 2019 SUBJECT: Traffic Crash on State Road 65 Leaves Two Hospitalized RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-062 CONTACT: Lieutenant Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding At 14:46 this afternoon the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of State Road 65 and Plainview Drive for a motor vehicle collision involving two vehicles where […]
Beware of Porch Pirates this Holiday Season
Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office. We know our county and city residents are enjoying time with family and friends today, with many planning their holiday shopping strategy over turkey dinner. Sheriff Dave Wedding would like to remind everyone of a persistent issue in December, porch piracy! Sheriff Wedding stated, “So […]
Pursuit of Robbery Suspect Ends in Fatal Collision
DATE: Tuesday, November 26, 2019 SUBJECT: Pursuit of Robbery Suspect Ends in Fatal Collision RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-061 CONTACT: Sergeant Korey Chapman/ Lieutenant Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On November 26, 2019 at approximately 09:27 AM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a stolen vehicle in progress in the 4800 block of Rolling […]
Man Injured by Malfunctioning Firearm during Domestic Argument
DATE: Sunday, November 24, 2019 SUBJECT: Man Injured by Malfunctioning Firearm during Domestic Argument RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-060 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza / Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On November 24, 2019 at approximately 6:30PM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a shooting in western Vanderburgh County. The Sheriff’s Office […]
Evansville Man Wanted for Escape Flees into Henderson
DATE: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 SUBJECT: Evansville Man Wanted for Escape Flees into Henderson RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-059 CONTACT: Sergeant Kurt Althoff AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding Earlier this afternoon Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputies attempted to arrest Christopher Norman, 23, of Evansville, on outstanding warrants for the charges of escape, dealing methamphetamine, theft, and resisting law enforcement. Prior […]