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VCSO Regional Jail Officers Course Graduates 8 New Officers

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office graduated eight (8) new confinement officers from the Jail Officers Course this past Friday, April 24th, 2015. Officers from both Vanderburgh and Spencer county completed the Basic Jail Officer’s Course. In 2006, the Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board approved the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office as a regional training site for […]

VCSO and Memorial High School students conduct Seat Belt Surveys

On Friday, April 24, 2015 students from Reitz Memorial High School assisted the Sheriff’s Office in conducting seat belt use surveys. The surveys were part of the statewide Operation Pull Over program administered by the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI). This week participating law enforcement agencies across Indiana will conduct visual surveys of vehicle traffic […]

Pedestrian Critically Injured in Crash

DATE: Tuesday, April 21, 2015 SUBJECT: Motor Vehicle Crash with Injury RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-027 CONTACT: Sgt. John Snyder / Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at approximately 2:39pm the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 2000 block of Koring Road in reference to a single vehicle collision involving […]

Join the VCSO tonight at the Guns and Hoses VIII Charity Boxing Event

A message from Sheriff Dave Wedding…. On behalf of the entire Sheriff’s Office, I wish to thank all of the sheriff’s deputies, confinement officers, police officers and firefighters who will participate in tonight’s Guns and Hoses charity boxing event. Each of these men and women will bravely step into the ring in order to benefit […]

Man Arrested after Pointing a Gun during Road Rage Incident

DATE: Thursday, April 09, 2015 SUBJECT: Man Arrested after Pointing a Gun during Road Rage Incident RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-026 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Thursday, April 09, 2015 at 7:47am the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to Midas at 2811 N. St Joseph Avenue in reference to a man pointing a […]

VCSO Career Academy Accepting Applications

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for the 2015 Career Academy. The academy will take place from Monday, June 08 through Friday, June 12, 2015 The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office Career Academy is an interactive week long introduction to the profession of Law Enforcement. The Career Academy is designed to let high […]

Alcohol a Factor in Single Vehicle Crash

On Monday, April 06, 2015 at 1:14pm the Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Upper Mount Vernon Road and Tree Top Lane upon report of a vehicle crash with injuries. Responding sheriff’s deputies located a yellow 1994 Ford Mustang wrecked against a tree and down an embankment on the side of Upper Mount Vernon […]

Sheriff’s Office Vehicle Struck by Drunk Driver

DATE: Monday, April 06, 2015 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Vehicle Struck by Drunk Driver RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-025 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Sunday, April 05, 2015 at approximately 11:40pm, a Sheriff’s Deputy advised central dispatch that he was involved in a traffic accident on N. Green River Road near Morgan Centre Drive. […]

Arrest Made in Fatal University Parkway Crash

DATE: Thursday, April 02, 2015 SUBJECT: Arrest Made in Fatal University Parkway Crash RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-024 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Thursday, April 02, 2015 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office arrested Mr. Michael Gann on charges of Operating a Motor Vehicle while Intoxicated Causing Death as a Level 4 Felony. Mr. […]

Two Seriously Injured after DUI Related Crash

DATE: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 SUBJECT: Two Seriously Injured after DUI Related Crash RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-023 CONTACT: Sgt. Matt Schnell / Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at approximately 6:07pm the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 4000 block of Old Henderson Road in reference to a crash […]