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DATE: Wednesday, December 07, 2016 SUBJECT: Man Arrested for Child Molesting at In-Home Daycare RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-095 CONTACT: Lt. Douglas Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding   The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville man on two counts of Child Molesting. The arrest was the result of an investigation by the Sheriff’s Office and the […]

This past Friday, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Indiana State Police troopers assigned to the United States Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force located a man wanted for the kidnapping and shooting death of his wife. Task Force members located Mr. Jarvis Madison as he left a shopping center in the area of Hurstbourne Parkway […]

DATE: Tuesday, December 06, 2016 SUBJECT: VCSO Prepares for Christmas with the Kids RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-092 CONTACT: Sgt. Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Tuesday, December 13th 2016, members of the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will participate in their annual “Christmas with the Kids” program. This year’s shopping event will take place from 11:00 […]

Sheriff Dave Wedding along with deputies from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office manned the phone bank tonight at the annual Santa Clothes Club Telethon held at Washington Square Mall. Last year, proceeds from the telethon clothed over 2,500 tri-state children. If you missed the telethon, you can still make a donation by clicking here. -END-

DATE: Friday, December 02, 2016 SUBJECT: Fatal Crash on North US 41 at Volkman Road RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-091 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding  On Friday, December 02, 2016 at approximately 2:44pm the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the intersection of US Highway 41 and Volkman Road upon report of a crash involving […]

The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 near the intersection of S. Green River Road and Tippecanoe Drive. A total of 200 vehicles were diverted from S. Green River Road into the checkpoint, which ran from 10:00pm to 1:30am. Three drivers were arrested at the checkpoint (shown […]

DATE: Tuesday, November 22, 2016 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Investigating Shooting in Key West Estates RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-090 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred in a west side residence early this morning. Sheriff’s deputies were called to a house in Key West Estates […]

The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 in support of a nationwide ‘Safe Family Travel’ drunk driving enforcement campaign. The checkpoint will take place on Wednesday between 10:00 pm and 4:00 am. Law enforcement officers from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and the Evansville Police Department […]

DATE: Saturday, November 19, 2016 SUBJECT: Drunk Driver Flees Crash after Seriously Injuring Juvenile RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-089 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Saturday, November 19th at 1:10am the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to 8901 Old State Road in reference to a motor vehicle crash with injuries. Responding McCutchanville Fire Department […]

DATE: Thursday, November 17, 2016 SUBJECT: K-9 Deputy Arrests Fleeing Felon with the Assistance of Bystander RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-088 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at approximately 2:20pm a K-9 deputy assigned to the Joint Drug Task Force observed a Toyota Camry traveling on Maxwell Avenue near Kentucky Avenue. […]