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DATE: Sunday, December 11, 2016 SUBJECT: Overnight High Speed Crash Seriously Injures 17-year-old RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-098 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Sunday, December 11, 2016 at approximately 1:18am the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to Old State Road north of Mt. Pleasant Road in reference to a single vehicle crash with […]

DATE: Friday, December 09, 2016 SUBJECT: Driver who Killed Pedestrian on Boonville New Harmony Rd Arrested RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-097 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff David Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested the driver of a pick-up truck who killed a pedestrian on W. Boonville New Harmony Road last September. Mr. Coleman Matthew […]

DATE: Thursday, December 08, 2016 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Operations Center Groundbreaking Scheduled for Monday RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-096 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, Vanderburgh County Commisioners, Vanderburgh County Council and Evansville-Vanderburgh County Building Authority will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Sheriff’s Office Operations Center on Monday. When […]

DATE: Wednesday, December 07, 2016 SUBJECT: Home Improvement Contractor Arrested for Theft and Fraud RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-093 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding  The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville home improvement contractor on charges of Theft and Fraud. On Monday, December 05, 2016 the Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on […]

DATE: Wednesday, December 07, 2016 SUBJECT: Man Arrested for Child Molesting at In-Home Daycare RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-095 CONTACT: Lt. Douglas Daza AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding   The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Evansville man on two counts of Child Molesting. The arrest was the result of an investigation by the Sheriff’s Office and the […]

This past Friday, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Indiana State Police troopers assigned to the United States Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force located a man wanted for the kidnapping and shooting death of his wife. Task Force members located Mr. Jarvis Madison as he left a shopping center in the area of Hurstbourne Parkway […]

DATE: Tuesday, December 06, 2016 SUBJECT: VCSO Prepares for Christmas with the Kids RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-092 CONTACT: Sgt. Mark Rasure AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Tuesday, December 13th 2016, members of the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will participate in their annual “Christmas with the Kids” program. This year’s shopping event will take place from 11:00 […]

Sheriff Dave Wedding along with deputies from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office manned the phone bank tonight at the annual Santa Clothes Club Telethon held at Washington Square Mall. Last year, proceeds from the telethon clothed over 2,500 tri-state children. If you missed the telethon, you can still make a donation by clicking here. -END-

DATE: Friday, December 02, 2016 SUBJECT: Fatal Crash on North US 41 at Volkman Road RELEASE NUMBER: 2016-NR-091 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding  On Friday, December 02, 2016 at approximately 2:44pm the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the intersection of US Highway 41 and Volkman Road upon report of a crash involving […]

The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 near the intersection of S. Green River Road and Tippecanoe Drive. A total of 200 vehicles were diverted from S. Green River Road into the checkpoint, which ran from 10:00pm to 1:30am. Three drivers were arrested at the checkpoint (shown […]