Home Burglar Apprehended Leaving Old Petersburg Place Early Sunday Morning
DATE: Sunday, September 18, 2016 SUBJECT: Home Burglar Apprehended Early Sunday Morning RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-074 CONTACT: Lieutenant Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Sunday, September 18, 2016 at 5:14am the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to an address on Greendale Drive within Old Petersburg Place subdivision in reference to suspicious circumstances. A witness reported to […]
Woman Arrested for Burglarizing a Home in Western Vanderburgh County
DATE: September 15, 2016 SUBJECT: Woman Arrested for Burglarizing a Home in Western Vanderburgh County RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-073 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville woman for the burglary of a residence that occurred in late August in western Vanderburgh County. The woman, Jena Kay […]
Murder Suspect from Hopkinsville Arrested
DATE: September 15, 2016 SUBJECT: Murder Suspect from Hopkinsville Arrested RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-072 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man wanted on a murder warrant out of Hopkinsville, Kentucky. The arrest took place following a traffic stop during which a passenger was arrested under a […]
Driver Cited after Striking Student at School Bus Stop
DATE: Wednessday, September 07, 2016 SUBJECT: Driver Cited after Striking Student at School Bus Stop RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-071 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Wednesday, September 7th, 2016 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to a crash on Oak Hill Road in which a student was struck by a passing motor vehicle at […]
Two Crashes Hospitalize Three this Labor Day
DATE: Monday, September 05, 2016 SUBJECT: Two Crashes Hospitalize Three this Labor Day RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-070 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding Two separate crashes sent three individuals to the hospital with serious injuries this Labor Day. On Monday, September 05, 2016 at 3:11pm the Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an overturned […]
Convicted Felon Arrested after Firing a Stolen Handgun at Off-Duty Police Officers
DATE: Friday, September 02, 2016 SUBJECT: Convicted Felon Arrested after Firing a Stolen Handgun at Off-Duty Police Officers RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-069 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Friday, September 02, 2016 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office arrested a convicted felon who fired a handgun at two off-duty Evansville police officers. Sheriff’s deputies […]
Convicted Felon Arrested after Firing Handgun during Domestic Assault
DATE: Thursday, September 01, 2016 SUBJECT: Convicted Felon Arrested after Firing Handgun during Domestic Assault RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-068 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Thursday, September 01, 2016 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office arrested a convicted felon who allegedly battered and threatened a female with a handgun. On Wednesday, August 31 at […]
Man Arrested after Beating and Pepper Spraying his Pregnant Girlfriend
DATE: Monday, August 29, 2016 SUBJECT: Man Arrested after Beating and Pepper Spraying his Pregnant Girlfriend RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-067 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Monday, August 29, 2016 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man who allegedly beat and then pepper sprayed his pregnant girlfriend as she drove a vehicle […]
Sheriff’s Office Receives Award from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
DATE: Monday, August 29, 2016 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Receives Award from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-066 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Thursday, August 25, 2016 the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) presented the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and the Evansville Police Department with a certificate of appreciation from the […]
Sobriety Checkpoint Results for Saturday, August 27, 2016
The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, August 27, 2016 near the intersection of W. Franklin Street and N. Ninth Avenue. A total of 30 vehicles were diverted from W. Franklin Street into the checkpoint. The checkpoint ran from 11:30pm to 2:30am. One driver was under the age of 21 […]