DUI CHECKPOINT WARNING: Sobriety Checkpoint Planned
The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership will conduct a sobriety checkpoint this Thursday, September 2nd from 10:00 PM until 2:00 AM on September 3rd, 2021….
Click It or Ticket Campaign
DATE: Thursday, May 20, 2021 SUBJECT: Click It or Ticket Campaign RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-020 CONTACT: Lt. Matt Corn AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On any given day, more than 90 percent of motorists can be found wearing their seat belts. Unfortunately, the small percentage of people who choose not to buckle up make up a disproportionate […]
Man Arrested After Barricading Himself Inside Residence
Share FaceBook Twitter Print Page view all articles 2021-NR-019 May 6, 2021 DATE: Thursday, May 6, 2021 SUBJECT: Man Arrested After Barricading Himself Inside Residence RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-019 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On the evening of May 5, 2021, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the call of a domestic […]
Serious Crash on Darmstadt Road Injures Three People
DATE: Wednesday, April 21, 2021 SUBJECT: Serious Crash on Darmstadt Road Injures Three People RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-018 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding At approximately 10:40 this morning the Evansville Police Department attempted to stop a white Dodge Ram for a traffic infraction near the intersection of Morgan Avenue and Oak Hill Road. […]
Prescription Drug “Take Back” Event Scheduled
DATE: Tuesday, April 20, 2021 SUBJECT: Prescription Drug “Take Back” Event Scheduled RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-017 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Saturday, April 24, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will host a “Take Back Day” initiative at the Indiana National Guard Armory located at 3300 […]
Habitual Traffic Violator Attempts to Flee from Deputies
DATE: Friday, March 26, 2021 SUBJECT: Habitual Traffic Violator Attempts to Flee from Deputies RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-014 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On March 26th, 2021, at approximately 1155 hours a Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputy attempted to stop a black Chevy Malibu driving 80 MPH in the posted 70 MPH zone between […]
Early Morning Vehicle Crash Sends Three to Hospital
DATE: Monday, March 22, 2021 SUBJECT: Early Morning Vehicle Crash Sends Three to Hospital RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-013 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On 3/22/21, at approximately 0552 hundred hours, deputies, along with McCutchanville and Scott Township Fire, were dispatched to a three vehicle accident at N US 41 and Mount Pleasant Road. Upon […]
Strong Armed Robbery Suspect Captured by Deputies
DATE: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 SUBJECT: Strong Armed Robbery Suspect Captured by Deputies RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-012 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Wednesday, March 17th, 2021 at 12:41am, Evansville Police Officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a white 1996 Jaguar XJ6 for an equipment violation near the intersection of Main […]
Serious Violent Felon Arrested by United States Marshals Task Force
DATE: Wednesday, March 16, 2021 SUBJECT: Serious Violent Felon Arrested by United States Marshals Task Force RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-011 CONTACT: Sheriff Dave Wedding AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On 03-15-21, Members of the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force went to 1072 S. Lincoln Park Dr. in order to locate and arrest 43 year old Michael J. Mitchell […]
Sobriety Checkpoint Results for March 13, 2021
DATE: Saturday, March 13, 2021 SUBJECT: DUI Checkpoint Results RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-010 CONTACT: Lt. Matt Corn AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, March 13, 2021 near the intersection of N. Red Bank Rd., just North of the Lloyd Expressway. A total of 38 vehicles were […]