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UPDATE: Two More Arrests Made in Pearl Drive Parking Lot Homicide

On April 14, 2026, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputies and Evansville Police Department officers responded to the theater parking lot on Pearl Drive following reports of shots fired. A male victim was located deceased in a black Dodge Durango at the bottom of a wooded embankment, having sustained apparent gunshot wounds. Kardae Langley was arrested that…

Arrest Made in Pearl Drive Parking Lot Homicide

On April 14, 2026 at 6:40 PM, deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and officers with the Evansville Police Department responded to the movie theater parking lot on Pearl Drive following reports of shots fired. Callers also advised Central Dispatch that a vehicle had rolled down a wooded embankment at the edge of the…

Reckless Driver Apprehended after Pursuit

DATE: 04/07/2026SUBJECT: Reckless Driver Apprehended After PursuitRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-047CONTACT: Lt. Brian Traylor AUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On April 7, 2026, at approximately 4:00 p.m., deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the AMC Theater in reference to a reckless driver. The call was initiated by a theater manager who reported that a white truck had been circling the…

Sheriff’s Office Releases Video of Stolen Beer Truck Crash

DATE: March 31, 2026SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Releases Video of Stolen Beer Truck CrashRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-0331CONTACT: Sheriff Noah RobinsonAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has released body worn camera video from the March 27, 2026 crash involving a stolen a stolen beer truck. The Sheriff’s Office wishes to thank the Indiana State Police, Evansville Police Department, Posey County…

Suspect Arrested for Dealing Fentanyl and Stolen Firearms

Detectives with the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force began receiving information this past February that Kejuane Deonte Broomfield was dealing Fentanyl from his residence. Detectives ultimately established enough probable cause to arrest Broomfield for Dealing in a Narcotic Drug (Fentanyl) and obtained a judicially signed search warrant for his residence in the 900 block of…

Auto Theft Suspect Arrested After Brief Pursuit

On March 25, 2026, at approximately 1:25 a.m., Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies were notified by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office to be on the lookout for a stolen vehicle traveling southbound on U.S. Highway 41 toward Evansville…READ MORE

Wanted Subject Arrested After Short Pursuit

On March 22, 2026, at approximately 6:41 p.m., Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies observed a white Chevrolet Silverado commit a traffic violation near the intersection of U.S. 41 and Virginia Street…READ MORE

VCSO Inmate Charged with Escape Following Hospital Incident

DATE: March 3, 2026SUBJECT: VCSO Inmate Charged with Escape Following Hospital IncidentRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-03031CONTACT: Major Matt CornAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Vanderburgh County Jail inmate with Escape following an incident that occurred on Tuesday, March 03, 2026, at an area hospital. The suspect, identified as Connor Spachtholz, had been transported from the Vanderburgh…

Deputies Arrest Two Subjects Following Domestic Violence Call

On February 25, 2026, at approximately 11:30 p.m., deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a gray Toyota Camry after observing multiple traffic violations near the intersection of First Avenue and Mill Road….READ MORE