Man’s Second Attempt to Flee into Henderson Results in Arrest
DATE: Thursday, July 04, 2019 SUBJECT: Man’s Second Attempt to Flee into Henderson Results in Arrest RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-027 CONTACT: Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding An Evansville man previously being sought for fleeing from a Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office deputy is in jail in Henderson, Kentucky after a failed second attempt to elude law […]
Fireworks: Know the Law for a Safe and Legal Fourth of July
DATE: Friday, June 21, 2019 SUBJECT: Fireworks: Know the Law for a Safe and Legal Fourth of July RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-026 CONTACT: Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding The Fourth of July is fast approaching and many area residents are stocking up on bottle rockets, sparklers and firecrackers. We’ve summarized Indiana’s Fireworks Laws below […]
Child Pornographer Arrested for Third Time in Four Days
DATE: Wednesday, June 19, 2019 SUBJECT: Child Pornogrpaher Arrested for the Third Time in Four Days RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-025 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza / Lt. Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville man for the third time since June 14th on charges related to child pornography. On […]
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man for Possession of Child Pornography
DATE: Friday, June 14, 2019 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man for Possession of Child Pornography RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-023 CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza / Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville man on multiple counts of Possession of Child Pornography. The Sheriff’s Office began an investigation on Thursday, June 13, […]
Alcohol Suspected Factor in Motorcycle Crash that Hospitalized One
DATE: Friday, June 14, 2019 SUBJECT: Alcohol Suspected Factor in Motorcycle Crash that Hospitalized One RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-024 CONTACT: Sgt. Erik Nilssen AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding A motorcyclist was seriously injured this afternoon in northwestern Vanderburgh County after losing control of his motorcycle and striking an embankment. On Friday, June 14, 2019 at 4:07 PM […]
Sobriety Checkpoint Results for Saturday, May 25, 2019
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, May 25, 2019 near the intersection of NW 2nd Street and S. 3rd Avenue. A total of 78 vehicles were diverted from NW 2nd Street into the checkpoint. The checkpoint ran from 10:00pm to 2:00am. A total of two (2) motorists were arrested for […]
Multiple Vehicle Crash on Diamond Ave Sends Three to Hospital
DATE: Friday, May 24, 2019 SUBJECT: Multiple Vehicle Crash on Diamond Ave Sends Three to Hospital RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-022 CONTACT: Major Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a multiple vehicle crash with injuries that occurred early this afternoon in western Vanderburgh County. On Friday, May 24, 2019 at 12:27 […]
Evansville Man Attempts to Flee from Deputies
DATE: Thursday, May 23, 2019 SUBJECT: Evansville Man Attempts to Flee from Deputies RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-021 CONTACT: Lt. Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding Shortly before 8:00 PM on 5/22/19 a Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputy attempted to stop a red Chrysler Sebring in the area of Forest Avenue and Sonntag Avenue for several moving violations […]
Intoxicated Motorist Found Passed Out on US 41 with 8-year-old in Vehicle
DATE: Saturday, March 23, 2019 SUBJECT: Intoxicated Motorist Found Passed Out on US 41 with 8-year-old in Vehicle RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-015 CONTACT: Sgt. Erik Nilssen AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding An Owen County man is in custody after passing out intoxicated while stopped in the middle of US 41 with his 8-year-old son in the vehicle. […]
Evansville Man Tragically Killed While Trying to Move Vehicle
DATE: Thursday, February 21, 2019 SUBJECT: Evansville Man Tragically Killed While Trying to Move Vehicle RELEASE NUMBER: 2019-NR-013 CONTACT: Lieutenant Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding Shortly before 7 PM on Thursday evening emergency medical personnel and deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were called to the 600 block of Jobes Lane regarding the […]