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Sheriff’s Office to Hold Recognition Ceremony

DATE: October 24, 2014 SUBJECT: Recognition Ceremony RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-094 CONTACT: Major Rick Pace AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On October 31st, 2014, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will host a ceremony to recognize the accomplishments of several deputies; the retirement of personnel; and to swear-in three new deputy sheriffs. The ceremony will be held in […]

Juvenile Arrested after Shooting a School Bus with an Air Rifle

DATE: October 24, 2014 SUBJECT: School Bus Shot by Air Rifle RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-093 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Thursday, October 23, 2014 at 1513 hours the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Rodenberg Avenue and N. Elm Avenue in reference to an Evansville Vanderburgh County School Corporation […]

Sheriff’s Office Participates in 12th Annual Domestic Violence Sweep

DATE: October 22, 2014 SUBJECT: 12th Annual Domestic Violence Sweep RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-092 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office worked simultaneously with agencies from across the country in an effort to arrest persons with outstanding warrants for family violence and domestic related issues. […]

Drug Dealer’s Shoes Donated to Clothing Bank

DATE: Saturday, October 18, 2014 SUBJECT: Drug Dealer’s Shoes Donated to Clothing Bank RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-090 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding A shooting investigation that led to a drug dealing conviction has resulted in the forfeiture of a stash of designer footwear. In October of 2011 the Evansville Police Department responded to […]

Sheriff’s Office to Open a Burdette Park Field Office

DATE: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 SUBJECT: Burdette Park Sheriff’s Field Office RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-088 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will open a west side field office at Burdette Park. The new field office is located inside the Discovery Lodge, which is in the southwest area of the […]

Crash Results in a Passenger being Thrown from Vehicle

DATE: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 SUBJECT: Crash with Multiple Injuries RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-089 CONTACT: Lt. Jana Wade AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at approximately 2:30 pm, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to a crash at the intersection of North Green River Road and Boonville-New Harmony Road involving three vehicles. When […]

Overnight Traffic Accident Results in Injuries

DATE: October 06, 2014 SUBJECT: Accident with Injuries RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-085 CONTACT: Sergeant Jeff South AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Monday, October 06, 2014 at approximately 1:16am, deputies were dispatched to the intersection of St. Joseph Avenue and Diamond Avenue for an accident with injuries. On scene investigation suggests that a Dodge Durango driven by […]

West Side Nut Club Fall Festival begins Monday

The 93rd annual West Side Nut Club Fall Festival begins Monday, October 06, 2014. The weeklong event has been an Evansville tradition since 1921. The festival occupies over four city blocks and will feature food, rides, music, pageants, contests and parades. Once again the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will maintain a tent at the intersection […]

Sheriff’s Office attends USI Health and Wellness Fair

Representatives from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office attended the University of Southern Indiana Health and Wellness Fair on Wednesday, October 01, 2014. The annual event features dozens of displays and presentations from area businesses and non-profit groups. Sheriff Dave Wedding spoke with students, faculty and employees of the university about the dangers of impaired driving. […]

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Death of Infant

DATE: September 30, 2014 SUBJECT: Death Investigation RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-083 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of an infant. At 2:27am Sheriff’s deputies and McCutchanville Volunteer Fire Department personnel were dispatched to 6018 Locust Drive in Westbrook Trailer Park upon report of an infant […]