Public Safety

Four individuals in custody at the Vanderburgh County Jail recently completed Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT), an evidence-based program focused on accountability, decision-making, goal setting, and reducing repeat offenses. Sheriff Noah Robinson personally congratulated the graduates and discussed their plans and challenges following release.

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is stepping up traffic enforcement around area schools and bus routes to help ensure a safe start to this school year!

The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Thursday, July 31, 2025, near the intersection of North Saint Joseph Avenue and Buchanan Road…READ MORE

Deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office arrested a suspect following two separate vehicle pursuits in Vanderburgh County.

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville man following an early-morning vehicle pursuit that crossed multiple jurisdictions, reached speeds of approximately 100 miles per hour, and ended at a north-side apartment complex. In the early-morning hours of Friday, June 26, 2026, an Evansville Police Department officer located a Ford Econoline van that had…

DATE: 06/25/2026SUBJECT: Road Rage Incident Leads to Felony ChargesRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-0625CONTACT: Lt. Brian TraylorAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson Today at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Evansville Central Dispatch Center issued a Be On the Lookout (BOL) for a vehicle involved in a road rage incident in which a firearm was reportedly brandished. Deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to…

DATE: 06/24/2026SUBJECT: Florida Woman Arrested Following Road Rage IncidentRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-0626CONTACT: Lt. Brian TraylorAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On June 24, 2026, at approximately 12:27 p.m., the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a road rage incident on northbound U.S. Highway 41 near Boonville-New Harmony Road. Deputies report , the driver of a black Lexus became involved in a…

On June 3, 2026, at approximately 5:03 a.m., deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a serious crash with injuries near the 16-mile marker of Interstate 69, just north of Boonville-New Harmony Road…READ MORE

At approximately 8:49 a.m. on May 15, 2026, deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 2300 block of Dusseldorf Drive regarding a report of a person with a gun…READ MORE

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…