Confinement Officer Arrested on Dealing and Trafficking Charges
DATE: Monday, May 22, 2017 SUBJECT: Confinement Officer Arrested on Dealing and Trafficking Charges RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-037 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a confinement officer on charges of Dealing in a Scheduled Substance and Trafficking with an Inmate. Last week, the Sheriff’s Office developed information […]
Woman Killed in High Speed Crash on N. St. Joe Ave
DATE: Sunday, May 18, 2017 SUBJECT: Woman Killed in High Speed Crash on N. St. Joe Ave RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-043 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Sunday, June 18, 2017 at 4:10 PM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff Office responded to an injury crash at the intersection of North Saint Joseph Avenue and […]
Motorcyclist Killed and ATV Operator Injured in Separate Crashes Saturday
DATE: Sunday, May 14, 2017 SUBJECT: Motorcyclist Killed and ATV Operator Injured in Separate Crashes Saturday RLEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-036 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 10:24 PM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and the German Township Fire Department responded to a motorcycle crash on Mesker Park Drive at […]
Overnight Motorcycle Crash on US 41 Results in Fatality
DATE: Sunday, May 14, 2017 SUBJECT: Overnight Motorcycle Crash on US 41 Results in Fatality RLEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-042 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Saturday, June 10, 2017 at 1:20 AM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and Evansville Police Department responded to a motorcycle crash on northbound US 41 at the on ramp […]
“Click It or Ticket” Seatbelt Enforcement Blitz Begins Today
DATE: Friday, May 12, 2017 SUBJECT: “Click It or Ticket” Seatbelt Enforcement Blitz Begins Today RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-035 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership (which includes the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and the Evansville Police Department) will be participating in a statewide “Click It or Ticket” Seatbelt […]
Bicycle Patrol Visits North Junior High School
North Junior High School teacher Mr. Mike Flake invited the Sheriff’s Office bicycle patrol to greet students as they arrived for class this morning. Mr. Flake is a strong supporter of bicycle safety and provided “Kyler Strong – Wear a Helmet” wrist bands for deputies to pass out to students. 13-year-old Kyler Fairchild was seriously […]
Driver Dies after Striking Building on North Saint Joe Avenue
DATE: Thursday, May 11, 2017 SUBJECT: Driver Dies after Striking Building on North Saint Joe Avenue RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-034 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Thursday, May 11, 2017 at approximately 6:28 AM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to 4417 North St. Joseph Avenue upon report of a vehicle having crashed into […]
Rollover Crash on US 41 Sends Four to the Hospital
DATE: Monday, May 08, 2017 SUBJECT: Rollover Crash on US 41 Sends Four to the Hospital RELEASE NUMBER: 2017-NR-033 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Monday, May 08, 2017 at approximately 4:30 AM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to US Hwy 41 and E. Mt Pleasant Road upon report of a rollover […]
VCSO Regional Jail Officers Course Graduates 11 New Officers
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office graduated eleven (11) new confinement officers from the Indiana Law Enforcement Basic Jail Officers Course last Friday afternoon. Officers from both Perry 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 […]
Sobriety Checkpoint Results for Friday, May 05, 2017
The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, May 05, 2017 near the intersection of NW 2nd Street and S. 3rd Avenue. A total of 86 vehicles were diverted from NW 2nd Street into the checkpoint. The checkpoint ran from 11:00pm to 2:00am.A total of five (5) motorists were arrested, either […]