Suspicious Postal Packages Lead to Drug Dealing Arrest
DATE: Thursday, June 23, 2016 SUBJECT: Suspicious Postal Packages Lead to Drug Dealing Arrest RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-048 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Wednesday, June 22, 2016 Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office detectives assigned to the Joint Drug Task Force (JTF) arrested Mr. Christopher David Darnell on charges related to drug dealing. The […]
Early Morning Crash on US 41 Results in Fatality
DATE: Friday, June 17, 2016 SUBJECT: Early Morning Crash on US 41 Results in Fatality RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-047 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Friday, June 17, 2016 at approximately 1:21am the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of US Highway 41 at Volkman Road upon report of fatal vehicle […]
Man who Repeatedly Burglarized Elderly Woman’s Home Arrested
DATE: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 SUBJECT: Man who Repeatedly Burglarized Elderly Woman’s Home Arrested RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-046 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Tuesday, June 14, 2016 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office arrested a burglar believed to be responsible for repeatedly breaking into an elderly woman’s home while she slept. On June […]
Group of Car Burglars Arrested
DATE: Sunday, June 12, 2016 SUBJECT: Group of Car Burglars Arrested RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-045 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 4:20am the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in Crown Ridge subdivision near N. Green River Road and Kansas Road upon report of an attempted […]
Can you Identify the Fraud Suspects in this Photo?
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying these three fraud suspects. Please leave a tip by clicking here or call 812-421-6339. -END-
Sheriff’s Office Announces Passing of K-9 Hunter
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office announces the passing of K-9 Hunter. Hunter (a Yellow Labrador) was placed in service in 2004 and was retired in 2014. Hunter and his handler Deputy Mike Bishop were responsible for over 1000 pounds of seized marijuana, as well as the seizure of multiple pounds of methampetmaine and cocaine. Hunter enjoyed bringing […]
Convicted Sex Offender Arrested for Sexual Misconduct with Minor
DATE: Monday, June 06, 2016 SUBJECT: Convicted Sex Offender Arrested for Sexual Misconduct with Minor RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-044 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Monday, June 06, 2016 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office arrested a convicted sex offender on new charges related to his sexual misconduct with a minor. Mr. Johnathon Charles […]
VCSO Jail Officers Course Graduates 8 New Officers
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office graduated eight (8) new confinement officers from the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Basic Jail Officers Course on Monday, June 06, 2016. In 2006, the Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board approved the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office as a regional training site for this forty (40) hour course, which is required of […]
Can you Identify the Burglary Suspect in this Video?
On Saturday, June 04, 2016 at 9:41pm Epperson Veterinary Services on N. US 41 was burglarized. The burglary was captured on video and the public’s help is being sought to help identify the suspect. Click on the image below to view the video. Click here to leave a tip or call 812-421-6339. -END-
New DNA Technique Helps Secure Narcotics Conviction
DATE: Saturday, June 04, 2016 SUBJECT: New DNA Technique Helps Secure Narcotics Conviction RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-043 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding Thanks in large part to a newly developed DNA analysis technique; on Friday, May 03, 2016 Mr. Dugniqio Dishay Forest was convicted in Vanderburgh Superior Court on charges related to the possession […]