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 Ramping Up Seat Belt Patrols Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
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…
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 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…
Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office Launches Innovative Behavioral Health Treatment Unit for Inmates with Southwestern Behavioral Healthcare
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with Southwestern Behavioral Healthcare, held a press conference on Wednesday, April 2, to discuss the launch of an innovative behavioral health treatment unit for inmates.
Suspect Arrested for Possession of Narcotics and Firearms
DATE: March 13, 2025SUBJECT: Suspect Arrested for Possession of Narcotics and FirearmsRELEASE NUMBER: 2025-NR-0313BCONTACT: Lt. Matt SchnellAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson Detectives with the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force received multiple anonymous complaints alleging that Johnathan Dewayne Driskell was selling narcotics from his residence in the 500 block of North Fourth Avenue. Driskell was sentenced to Electronic Home Detention by the…
Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force Seizes 40 Pounds of Methamphetamine, Two Suspects in Custody
On March 5, 2025, detectives with the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force were notified of two suspicious packages at a local parcel delivery facility believed to contain narcotics. A detective responded to the facility and discovered approximately 40 pounds of suspected methamphetamine inside the packages. The parcels were addressed to a location in the 1800…
Sleepy Driver Crashes into School Bus
At approximately 7:09 AM this morning, deputies responded to a traffic crash at the intersection of Diamond Avenue and Mesker Park Drive. A 2003 Dodge Stratus, traveling westbound on Diamond Avenue, ran a red light at the intersection and collided with the side of an EVSC school bus that was southbound on Mesker Park Drive….
Deputies Arrest Suspect on Attempted Murder and Multiple Charges
Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Braxton A. Morris following a domestic incident that occurred on January 30, 2025, at approximately 10:00 PM. Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Char Mar Ln. in response to a report of domestic battery in progress. Upon arrival, deputies learned that the suspect had physically assaulted the victim, attempted…