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Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office

Sheriff’s Office Arrests Fentanyl Dealer

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…

Impaired Driver Crashes Vehicle onto Railroad Tracks with Two Juveniles Onboard

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…

Sheriff’s Office Mourns the Passing of Longtime Merit Board Member Tim Klingler

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is saddened to report the passing of Sheriff’s Merit Board President Tim Klingler, who died after a long illness. Tim Klingler was a dedicated public servant and a steadfast supporter of the Sheriff’s Office for more than three decades. He served on the Sheriff’s Merit Board for over 32 years,…

Vanderburgh County Launches New Child Support Compliance Program

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Vanderburgh County Prosecutor’s Office and the Vanderburgh County Circuit Court Clerk, has launched a new Child Support Compliance Program aimed at strengthening enforcement and improving outcomes for children and families who rely on court-ordered support.

Vanderburgh County Coroner Releases Name of Deceased Person Found in Pigeon Creek

DATE: May 02, 2025SUBJECT: Vanderburgh County Coroner Releases Name of Deceased Person Found in Pigeon CreekRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-0502CONTACT: Coroner Brian UnderwoodAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson The Vanderburgh County Coroner’s Office has issued the following statement: The Vanderburgh County Coroner’s Office along with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a deceased subject found in Pigeon Creek…

Suspect Crashes Truck While Fleeing from Sheriff’s Deputy

DATE: 04/30/2025 SUBJECT: Suspect Crashes Truck While Fleeing from Sheriff’s Deputy RELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-0430 CONTACT: Sheriff Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On the evening of Wednessday, April 30, 2025, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man following a vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash. At approximately 6:03 p.m., a deputy on patrol…

Armed Felon Out on Bond Flees from a Traffic Stop

In the early morning hours of January 5, 2025, deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office apprehended Jake Fuchs, 30, after a high-speed vehicle pursuit and subsequent foot chase.

Deputies Arrest Suspect Waving Hatchets

On Tuesday, October 22nd at 6:41 PM, deputies were dispatched to the area of N. Saint Joseph Ave. and Allens Ln. in reference to a male subject reportedly waving two hatchets around and talking to himself. Witnesses advised that prior the the arrival of deputies, the subject was screaming at people in the area and had walked out in front of traffic at one point and stuck a vehicle.