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Crash with Injury – 020114

DATE: Saturday, February 1, 2014 SUBJECT: Injury Crash RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-014 CONTACT: Lt. Jana Wade AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams   On 01-31-2014, at 2330 hours, deputies were dispatched to the 4600 block of Hogue Rd in reference to a motor vehicle crash with injuries. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a green 1999 Ford F150 had left […]

Multi-Agency Organized Crime Crackdown

DATE: January 30, 2014 SUBJECT: Narcotics Investigation and Arrests RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-013 CONTACT: Lt. Tim Everley AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams & Chief Billy Bolin Today there were numerous arrests of both state and federal offenders as the result of an extensive investigation involving narcotic sales, criminal gang activity, and weapons charges. The investigation was a […]

DRIVER ARRESTED for OMVWI with CHILDREN IN VEHICLE

DATE:   Monday, January 27, 2014 SUBJECT:   OMVWI, Hit and Run, Neglect of a Dependant RELEASE NUMBER:   2014-NR-012 CONTACT:   Lt Sam Preston AUTHORITY:   Sheriff Eric Williams At approximately 5:45 pm Central Dispatch received a 911 call in reference to a possible drunk driver.  The caller advised that they witnessed a while […]

Silver Alert Subject Found Dead

DATE: Sunday, January 26, 2014 SUBJECT: Silver Alert Cancelled: Subject found deceased RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-011 CONTACT: Sheriff Eric Williams AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams Yesterday afternoon, a Silver Alert was issued for a Ronald Hayes, who had been missing for nearly 24 hours at the time.   Earlier today, deputies with the assistance of the Indiana […]

News Release: Fatal Car Crash

DATE: Sunday, January 26, 2014 SUBJECT: Crash: US Hwy 41/Rusher Creek Rd RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-010 CONTACT: Sgt Jim Boyd AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams   On today’s date, at approximately 9:30 a.m., The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to southbound US Hwy 41 at Rusher Creek Rd for a crash with Injuries. Upon arrival deputies […]

NEWS RELEASE: SUSPECT CAPTURED

DATE: Saturday, January 25th, 2014 SUBJECT: Arrest RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-009 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams Jeramie W. Lowe of Evansville has been located and arrested at an area motel. Lowe was wanted on Vanderburgh County warrants for burglary and theft. On January 22nd, 2014, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office investigated a burglary […]

NEWS RELEASE: Overturned semi

DATE: Saturday, January 25, 2014 SUBJECT: Semi Crash SR 65 at Diamond Ave RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-008 CONTACT: Sgt Brian Traylor AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams   Deputies along with fire personal from German Township fire department responded to the intersection of SR 65 and Diamond Ave for an overturned semi truck.   The driver of the […]

NEWS RELEASE: SILVER ALERT

CANCELLED @ 3:30 PM 1/26/14 Details forthcoming. Mr Hayes was found deceased ealrier today. PRIOR DATE: Saturday, January 25, 2014 SUBJECT: Silver Alert RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-007 CONTACT: Sheriff Eric Williams AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams A silver alert has been issued for Ronald Hayes of Evansville. Hayes is a 77 year old, white male, blue eyes […]

WANTED PERSON

CAPTURED  The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has obtained a burglary warrant for Jeramie Lowe. Lowe is wanted for his alleged involvement in a burglary that occurred earlier this week on Wednesday, January 21.     Jeramie Lowe White – Male 32 Years old Brown Hair – Brown Eyes 5’11”, 200 lbs     If you […]

News Release: Burglary Arrest

DATE: Thursday, January 23, 2014 SUBJECT: Burglary Arrest RELEASE NUMBER: 2014-NR-006 CONTACT: Sergeant Nathan Sugarman AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams Yesterday, at approximately 2:45 PM, deputies responded to the 1800 block of Dana Court after receiving a 911 call about a burglary in progress. The deputies spoke with the victim, who told them someone had entered […]