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Detectives with the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force have arrested an Evansville man following a narcotics investigation that led to the discovery of fentanyl and other items indicative of drug trafficking. In late May 2025, detectives received information that Andrew Allen Cooper was allegedly dealing fentanyl from his residence in the 1500 block of Ravenswood…

DATE: June 5, 2025SUBJECT: Evansville Man Arrested for Child ExploitationRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-0605CONTACT: Lt. Doug DazaAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville man on felony charges related to child pornography and the online solicitation of minors for sexual acts. Christopher William Evans, 42, was taken into custody by Sheriff’s Office…

DATE: June 4, 2025SUBJECT: Impaired Driver Crashes Vehicle onto Railroad Tracks with Two Juveniles OnboardRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-0604CONTACT: Sheriff Noah RobinsonAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On Tuesday, June 03, 2025, at approximately 10:29 PM, deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of suspicious circumstances in the 2700 block of Dixie Flyer Road south…

On May 31, 2025, at approximately 9:08 a.m., deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were alerted to a “Be On the Lookout” (BOL) notice regarding a missing female juvenile from Albertville, Alabama…READ MORE

Evansville Man Arrested for Possession of Narcotics after Explosion…READ MORE

DATE: May 20th, 2025SUBJECT:  Deputies Investigating Explosion in Northwestern Vanderburgh CountyRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-0520 CONTACT: Lt. Erik NilssenAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On May 20th, 2025 at approximately 4:43pm the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, the German Township Fire Department, and the McCutchanville Fire Department responded to reports of a loud explosion and smoke in the backyard of a residence in the…

DATE: May 15, 2025SUBJECT: Deputies Arrest Theft Suspect Following InvestigationRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-0515CONTACT: Major Matt Corn AUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On May 14, 2025, patrol deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to a theft report at a rural property in the 15000 block of Old Henderson Road. The property owner reported several farm-related items…

DATE: May 13, 2025SUBJECT: Deputies Ramping Up Seat Belt Patrols Ahead of Memorial Day WeekendRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-0513CONTACT: Major Matt Corn AUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson In preparation for Memorial Day weekend and the start of summer travel, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will be increasing patrols as part of the national “Click It or Ticket” enforcement…

DATE: April 27th, 2025SUBJECT: Deputies Locate Deceased Person in Pigeon CreekRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-0427CONTACT: Lt. Erik NilssenAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On the evening of April 27, 2025, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of a deceased individual found in Pigeon Creek, near the area of Grove Street and Diamond Avenue. At approximately 7:13 p.m., a group of kayakers contacted…

DATE: 04/12/2025SUBJECT: Train-Pedestrian Accident Under InvestigationRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-0412CONTACT: Lt. Brian TraylorAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On 04/12/2025 at 0625 hours deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the area of Duesner Road and Zimmerman Road for an accident that involved a CSX train and a pedestrian.  It was reported that the pedestrian was walking on the train…