Eight Vehicles Involved in Crash at USI
DATE: Wednesday, December 02, 2015 SUBJECT: Eight Vehicles Involved in Crash at USI RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-079 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Wednesday, December 02, 2015 at 1:53am the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and USI Public Safety responded to a report of a vehicle crash at the University of Southern Indiana. An […]
New Inmate Communications Technology Unveiled at Jail
DATE: Tuesday, December 01, 2015 SUBJECT: New Inmate Communications Technology RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-078 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Tuesday, December 01, 2015 Sheriff Dave Wedding announced the installation of a new inmate communications system at the Vanderburgh County Confinement Center. This new service is provided by Telmate, a leader in corrections […]
Sobriety Checkpoint Results for Saturday, November 21, 2015
The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, November 21, 2015 in the 5000 block of East Virginia Street near Tennis Lane. A total of 34 vehicles were diverted from East Virginia Street into the checkpoint. The checkpoint ran from 11:30pm to 2:00am. Just after midnight a vehicle operated by Mr. […]
Sobriety Checkpoint Planned for this Weekend
The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership will conduct a sobriety checkpoint this Saturday, November 21, 2015 from 11:30 pm until 3:00 am. Law enforcement officers from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, the Evansville Police Department and the Indiana State Police will join together to conduct this checkpoint. The location for Saturday’s checkpoint was chosen based […]
16-year-old Killed by Train
DATE: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 SUBJECT: 16-year-old Killed by Train RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-076 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 6:34pm the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of US 41 and Old State Road upon report of a pedestrian having been struck by a locomotive. […]
Safe Family Travel Enforcement Begins Today
DATE: Friday, November 13, 2015 SUBJECT: Upcoming “Safe Family Travel” Enforcement RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-075 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership will be out in force this month as part of the annual statewide “Safe Family Travel” seatbelt and drunk driving enforcement campaign. This high-visibility enforcement effort, also […]
Man Arrested after Firing Handgun during Halloween Party
DATE: Sunday, November 01, 2015 SUBJECT: Man Arrested after Firing Handgun during Halloween Party RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-072 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding A Halloween party came to an abrupt end last night when, in an attempt to persuade party-goers to leave, a man discharged a handgun into the ceiling of a house. […]
Sheriff’s Office Offers Halloween Safety Advice
DATE: Friday, October 30, 2015 SUBJECT: Halloween Safety RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-071 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding This Halloween the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will be closely monitoring the residential areas of Vanderburgh County outside of the Evansville City limits. Sheriff’s deputies will be watching for unsafe, mischievous and suspicious activity. Sheriff Dave […]
Sheriff’s Office K-9 Apprehends Stalking Suspect
DATE: Thursday, October 29, 2015 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office K-9 Apprehends Stalking Suspect RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-070 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Thursday, October 29, 2015 at 9:00am a resident of Ridgewood Estates in the Greater Oak Hill area of Vanderburgh County returned home and noticed the gate to her backyard was open. […]
Residents Cautioned about Gun Thefts from Vehicles
DATE: Thursday, October 29, 2015 SUBJECT: Residents Cautioned about Gun Thefts RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-069 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office would like to make residents aware of a crime trend that our Criminal Investigations Section has been tracking. Over the past several months, a number of firearms have […]