Wanted Wisconsin Sex Offender Arrested in Evansville
DATE: October 28, 2021 SUBJECT: Wanted Wisconsin Sex Offender Arrested in Evansville RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-1028 CONTACT: Major Jason Ashworth AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On October 25th, 2021, members of the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, comprised of Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputies and Indiana State Police officers, arrested Dakota Robert Myer on the north side of Evansville. Myer…
October 2021 Merit Board Executive and Regular Session Notice
October 2021 Merit Board Executive and Regular Session Notice DATE: October 17, 2021 SUBJECT: October 2021 Merit Board Executive and Regular Session Notice RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-1017 CONTACT: Major Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding EXECUTIVE SESSION MEDIA NOTICE Notice is hereby given of an Executive Session of the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Merit Board to be held on Tuesday,…
Inmate Dies at Vanderburgh County Jail
DATE: Thursday, September 28, 2021 SUBJECT: Inmate Dies at Vanderburgh County Jail RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-0903 CONTACT: Major Chad Ferguson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at approximately 04:20 am, an inmate at the Vanderburgh County Jail was found unresponsive. The confinement officer assigned to the housing unit discovered the inmate while doing…
Sobriety Checkpoint Results for September 2, 2021
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Thursday, September 2nd near the intersection of Morgan Ave, just West of Theater Drive.
Six Hour Stand-off with Fugitive Ends in Arrest
DATE: August 30, 2021 SUBJECT: Six Hour Stand-off with Fugitive Ends in Arrest RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-0831B CONTACT: Major Jason Ashworth AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On August 30th, 2021, members of the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force developed information that Larry J. Ames, 49, was a house on Evansville’s east side….
Felon Apprehended Following Chase
DATE: August 30, 2021 SUBJECT: Felon Apprehended Following Chase RELEASE NUMBER: 2021-NR-0830 CONTACT: Major Jason Ashworth AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding On August 30th, 2021, law enforcement personnel assigned to the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force observed Roger Dale Hoops Jr. on the Lloyd Expressway near Fielding Road. It was known that Mr. Hoops had an…
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. […]