Man Arrested after Pointing a Gun during Road Rage Incident
DATE: Thursday, April 09, 2015 SUBJECT: Man Arrested after Pointing a Gun during Road Rage Incident RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-026 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Thursday, April 09, 2015 at 7:47am the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to Midas at 2811 N. St Joseph Avenue in reference to a man pointing a […]
VCSO Career Academy Accepting Applications
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for the 2015 Career Academy. The academy will take place from Monday, June 08 through Friday, June 12, 2015 The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office Career Academy is an interactive week long introduction to the profession of Law Enforcement. The Career Academy is designed to let high […]
Alcohol a Factor in Single Vehicle Crash
On Monday, April 06, 2015 at 1:14pm the Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Upper Mount Vernon Road and Tree Top Lane upon report of a vehicle crash with injuries. Responding sheriff’s deputies located a yellow 1994 Ford Mustang wrecked against a tree and down an embankment on the side of Upper Mount Vernon […]
Sheriff’s Office Vehicle Struck by Drunk Driver
DATE: Monday, April 06, 2015 SUBJECT: Sheriff’s Office Vehicle Struck by Drunk Driver RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-025 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Sunday, April 05, 2015 at approximately 11:40pm, a Sheriff’s Deputy advised central dispatch that he was involved in a traffic accident on N. Green River Road near Morgan Centre Drive. […]
Arrest Made in Fatal University Parkway Crash
DATE: Thursday, April 02, 2015 SUBJECT: Arrest Made in Fatal University Parkway Crash RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-024 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Thursday, April 02, 2015 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office arrested Mr. Michael Gann on charges of Operating a Motor Vehicle while Intoxicated Causing Death as a Level 4 Felony. Mr. […]
Two Seriously Injured after DUI Related Crash
DATE: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 SUBJECT: Two Seriously Injured after DUI Related Crash RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-023 CONTACT: Sgt. Matt Schnell / Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding On Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at approximately 6:07pm the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 4000 block of Old Henderson Road in reference to a crash […]
VCSO and EPD Receive Rural Roadway Enforcement Grant
DATE: Monday, March 30, 2015 SUBJECT: VCSO and EPD Receive Rural Roadway Enforcement Grant RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-022 CONTACT: Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership (which consists of the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and the Evansville Police Department) will be participating in Indiana’s 2015 Rural Demonstration Project (RDP). The […]
Alcohol a Factor in Three Separate Overnight Crashes
DATE: Sunday, March 29, 2015 SUBJECT: Alcohol a Factor in Three Separate Overnight Crashes RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-NR-021 CONTACT: Sgt. Jeff South / Lt. Noah Robinson AUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is investigating three separate overnight crashes, all believed to be the result of drunk driving. The first crash occurred at 10:58 […]
March 27th, 2015 Sobriety Checkpoint Results
The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, March 27, 2015 at W. Franklin Street and N. Lemcke Avenue. The checkpoint ran from 11:30pm to 02:30am. A total of 43 vehicles were diverted from W. Franklin Street into the checkpoint. The traffic safety partnership is pleased to report that although some […]
Wanted Felon Captured after Vehicle Pursuit and Foot Chase
On Thursday, March 26, 2015 the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and the Evansville Police Department arrested a wanted felon after a vehicle pursuit and subsequent foot chase. At 6:18pm a sheriff’s deputy attempted to arrest Mr. Joshua Lawrence Gahagan on an outstanding felony warrant while he was stopped at the Always’s Open convenience store located […]