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Vanderburgh County Jail and Matthew 25 AIDS Services Collaborate to Offer Free, Confidential HIV and Hepatitis C Testing

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with Matthew 25 AIDS Services to provide free, confidential HIV and Hepatitis C testing to individuals currently incarcerated at the facility. This joint initiative demonstrates a shared commitment to public health by expanding access to early diagnosis, education, and medical care for those most in need. Testing is…

Suspect Arrested Following Fatal Crash on St. Joseph Avenue

This afternoon, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Malik Stafford, 24, of Louisville, on charges stemming from a fatal crash that occurred on Tuesday, June 16, 2025, on North St. Joseph Avenue. At approximately 3:25 PM on the day of the incident, deputies responded to a two-vehicle collision in the 6700 block of St. Joseph…

Deputies Investigate Fatal Crash on St. Joseph Ave.

DATE: June 16th, 2025SUBJECT: Deputies Investigating Fatal Crash on St. Joseph Ave.RELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-0616CONTACT: Lt. Brad TraylorAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson Deputies Investigating Fatal Crash on St. Joseph Ave. On June 16, 2025, at approximately 3:25 p.m., Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 9700 block of St. Joseph Avenue, just north of Wimberg Road, in reference to a motor…

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…

Armed Felon Arrested After Foot Pursuit

On May 31, 2025, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a traffic stop after observing a vehicle fail to use a turn signal at the intersection of South Governor Street and Bellemeade Avenue…READ MORE

Deputies locate Missing Alabama Teen During Traffic Stop

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

Deputies Investigating Explosion in Northwestern Vanderburgh County

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…

Deputies Arrest Theft Suspect Following Investigation

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…