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Sheriff’s Office to hold Recognition Ceremony

DATE: Thursday, February 16, 2017 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office to hold Recognition Ceremony RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-018 CONTACT: Major Rick Pace AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Tuesday, February 21, 2017 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will host a ceremony to recognize the accomplishments of several deputies and confinement officers as well as swear-in two new deputy sheriffs. […]

Intoxicated Female Leads Deputies on Pursuit into Gibson County

DATE: Monday, February 13, 2017 SUBJECT: Intoxicated Females Leads Deputies on Pursuit into Gibson County RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-017 CONTACT: Sgt. Joshua Wargel / Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Sunday, February 12, 2017 at around 9:30 PM deputies responded to the area of north US 41 upon report of an intoxicated driver in a […]

Perry Township Man Arrested on Child Molestation Charges

DATE: Friday, February 10, 2017 SUBJECT: Child Molesting Arrest RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-016 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Perry Township resident on multiple counts of Child Molesting. 56 year-old Mark Allan Farmer was arrested and charged with four counts of Child Molesting as Level 3 […]

Indiana Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship Program Accepting Applications

The Indiana Sheriffs’ Association will again be awarding college scholarships to qualified high school seniors or college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies. There will be approximately forty (40) $500.00 scholarships awarded to qualifying students throughout the state. The Indiana Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship Fund was established for the purpose of receiving, […]

Sheriff’s Office Apprehends West Side Wet Bandits

DATE: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Apprehends West Side Wet Bandits RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-015 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Sheriff’s Office has caught a group of juveniles red-handed after observing them throw a water bottle at a moving motor vehicle. Dozens of victims are believed to have had their vehicles […]

Home Improvement Impersonators Strike in Northern Vanderburgh County

DATE: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 SUBJECT: Home Improvement Impersonators RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-014 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a theft case in which a woman was tricked into allowing the suspects into her home. A male and female couple claimed to be Home Improvement contractors that had […]

Celebrate Responsibly this Super Bowl

DATE: Saturday, February 04, 2017 SUBJECT: Celebrate Responsibly this Super Bowl RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-013 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and the Evansville Police Department, in partnership with the Governor’s Council on Impaired & Dangerous Driving and the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI), would like to remind all […]

Deputies Uncover Trove of Stolen Medicine during Traffic Stop

DATE: Thursday, February 02, 2017 SUBJECT: Deputies Uncover Trove of Stolen Medicine during Traffic Stop RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-012 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Thursday, February 02, 2017 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shoplifting in progress at CVS located at 511 E. Boonville New Harmony Road. Responding deputies observed the […]

VCSO Regional Jail Officers Course Graduates 10 New Officers

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office graduated ten (10) new confinement officers from the Indiana Law Enforcement Basic Jail Officers Course this afternoon. Officers from Perry, Warrick and Vanderburgh counties completed the Basic Jail Officer’s Course. In 2006, the Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board approved the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office as a regional training site for […]

Arrest Warrant Served on Darmstadt Murder Suspect

DATE: Tuesday, January 24, 2017 SUBJECT: Arrest Warrant Served on Darmstadt Murder Suspect RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-011 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at approximately 2:00 PM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office served Mr. Clinton Michael Loehrlein with an arrest warrant related to the shooting of his wife and […]