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News Release: Crash Investigation – I164 @ 11 mm

 DATE: Tuesday, December 3,  2013 SUBJECT: Crash with Injury –  Interstate 164 at the 11mm RELEASE NUMBER: 2013-NR-084  CONTACT: Lt. Sam Preston AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams     At approximately 1:20 PM today, Vanderburgh County Sheriff Deputies were dispatched to I-164 near the 11 mile marker in reference to an injury crash where a semi […]

News Release: Domestic Violence Leads to Pursuit

DATE: Friday, November 29, 2013 SUBJECT: Resisting Law Enforcement, Criminal Recklessness         RELEASE NUMBER: 2013-NR-083 CONTACT: Sergeant Matt Corn AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams Shortly after 8:00 AM today, deputies were dispatched 117 Miller Rd in reference to a family dispute. The husband complained that his wife, Pamela Montgomery, had been upstairs “burning” his clothes. […]

News Release: Annual Jail Inspection Report

 DATE: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 SUBJECT: Jail Inspection Report RELEASE NUMBER: 2013-NR-082 CONTACT: Sheriff Eric Williams AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams   The Indiana Department of Corrections, Jail Division, recently released its report of their annual inspection of the Vanderburgh County Confinement Center (Jail).   While the report indicates that there are some deficiencies when it […]

News Release: Christmas with the Kids Donation

DATE: Friday, November 21, 2013 SUBJECT: Christmas with the Kids – Donation RELEASE NUMBER: 2013-NR-081 CONTACT: Lt. Jim Martin @ (812)421-6200 AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams   Each year, members of the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office enjoy sharing special memories with children of the Tri-State area during the holiday season as part of the Sheriff’s Office […]

News Release: Operation Pullover Blitz

DATE: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 SUBJECT: “Safe Family Travels” Enforcement Campaign RELEASE NUMBER: 2013-NR-080 CONTACT: Sgt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams During a news conference earlier today, representatives of the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership, which includes the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, Evansville Police Department and Indiana State Police announced details about and answered […]

News Release: Operation Pull Over Blitz 77 Announcement

DATE: Monday, November 18, 2013 SUBJECT: “Safe Family Travels” News Conference on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 RELEASE NUMBER: 2013-NR- 079 CONTACT: Sgt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams On Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 10 AM the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership will hold a press conference to announce this year’s annual statewide “Safe Family […]

Fatal Car Crash

DATE:     Sunday, November 10, 2013 SUBJECT:    Motor Vehicle Accident Fatality RELEASE NUMBER:    2013-NR-077 AUTHORITY:    Sheriff Eric Williams Earlier today, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and Scott Township Fire Department were dispatched to I-164 and State Road 57 at 12:58 AM in reference to a motor vehicle crash with injuries. Upon arrival, a 2012 GMC […]

News Release – Burglary Arrest

2013-NR-076 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff Eric Williams Evansville IN, November 9, 2013, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested an Evansville man for a burglary to a Pollack Avenue home which occurred in late October. Robert Lee Parker was arrested at the Woodcreek Inn and Suites at 2530 US 41 on a charge of […]

Car Break-Ins

November 08, 2013, Evansville IN, The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of car break-ins that have occurred in several residential areas in Vanderburgh County. These thefts have generally occurred overnight and involve cars left unlocked both outside as well as inside unlocked garages. Residential areas, especially subdivisions, are frequent targets due to […]

Recognition Ceremony

  2013-NR-074 The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will host a ceremony on Tuesday, November 12, 2013, to recognize the accomplishments of several deputies and to swear-in three, new deputy sheriffs. The ceremony will be held in the Locust Room of The Centre, beginning at 9:00 A.M. Those deputies being recognized and sworn-in are:  Completion of […]