DUI Checkpoint Planned for this Weekend
The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on August 27, 2016 in support of a nationwide ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ drunk driving enforcement campaign. The checkpoint wil take place Saturday night from 11:30 pm until 3:00 am. Law enforcement officers from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, the Evansville Police Department […]
Motorcyclist Critically Injured during Crash on US 41 at Old State Road
DATE: Monday, August 22, 2016 SUBJECT: Motorcyclist Critically Injured during Crash on US 41 at Old State Road RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-065 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Monday, August 22, 2016 at approximately 5:04am the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and Scott Township Fire Department responded to the intersection of US Highway 41 and […]
Armed Robbery at Alpine Apartments Leads to Three Arrests
DATE: Friday, August 19, 2016 SUBJECT: Armed Robbery at Alpine Apartments Leads to Three Arrests RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-064 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Monday, August 15, 2016 at 10:32pm the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Alpine Apartments at 6011 New Harmony Road in reference to an armed robbery in progress. Upon […]
Wanted Felon Arrested for Criminal Confinement during Traffic Stop
DATE: Monday, August 15, 2016 SUBJECT: Wanted Felon Arrested for Criminal Confinement during Traffic Stop RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-063 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, the U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force and the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Joint Drug Task Force have arrested a wanted felon on charges of criminal confinement, […]
Fatal Crash on US 41 at Hillsdale Road
DATE: Sunday, August 14, 2016 SUBJECT: Fatal Crash on US 41 at Hillsdale Road RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-062 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Sunday, August 14, 2016 at approximately 4:47pm the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the intersection if US Highway 41 and E. Hillsdale Road upon report of crash involving […]
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Enforcement Begins Today
DATE: Friday, August 12, 2016 SUBJECT: “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Enforcement RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-061 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership will be participating in the annual nationwide ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ drunk driving enforcement campaign. Indiana’s high-visibility enforcement effort, also known as Operation […]
Intoxicated Motorist Leads Deputies on Early Morning Chase
DATE: Thursday, August 11, 2016 SUBJECT: Intoxicated Motorist Leads Deputies on Early Morning Chase RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-060 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding Shortly before 2:00 AM on Thursday, August 11, 2016, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputies were in the area of Allens Lane and Grove Street investigating a narcotics complaint. While in the […]
Cell Phone Distraction Crash Results in Serious Injuries to Ejected Passenger
DATE: Saturday, August 06, 2016 SUBJECT: Cell Phone Distraction Crash Results in Serious Injuries to Ejected Passenger RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-059 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Saturday, August 06, 2016 at 12:27pm the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 8100 block of Darmstadt Road near Mohr Road in reference to a motor […]
Area Law Enforcement Agencies Prepare for School Traffic Safety Enforcement
DATE: Friday, August 05, 2016 SUBJECT: Area Law Enforcement Agencies Prepare for School Traffic Safety Enforcement RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-058 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding In the coming days students will be returning to school for the 2016-2017 school year. This will result in a large number of buses on the roads, children […]
Habitual Traffic Violator Arrested after Vehicle Pursuit
DATE: Thursday, August, 04, 2016 SUBJECT: Habitual Traffic Violator Arrested after Vehicle Pursuit RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-057 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Thursday, August 04, 2016 at 6:44pm the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office attempted to stop a black 1972 Pontiac Trans Am in the North Park area of Evansville’s north side. The vehicle had […]