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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

Deputies Arrest Juvenile After Vehicle Pursuit

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

Sheriff Seeks Termination after Deputy Arrested for OWI

Vanderburgh County Sheriff Noah Robinson announced today that the office is seeking the termination of Deputy Evan Luigs following his arrest on February 8, 2026, for Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated, marking the second alcohol-related incident involving the deputy in just over one year.

Armed Felon Arrested for Fleeing Detectives  

On January 5, 2026, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Detectives with the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force observed a vehicle exceeding the posted speed limit in the area of U.S. Highway 41 and Riverside Drive…READ MORE

Kentucky Woman Arrested on Felony Charges for Allegedly Spraying Substance on DoorDash Food

DATE: December 12, 2025SUBJECT: Kentucky Woman Arrested on Felony Charges for Allegedly Spraying Substance on DoorDash FoodRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-1212CONTACT: Lt. Doug DazaAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson A Kentucky woman is now in custody on felony charges following an investigation into allegations that she sprayed a substance onto DoorDash customers’ food, causing them to become sick. Kourtney N. Stevenson was arrested by…