VCSO: Multiple Suspects in Custody after Rifles Stolen from West Side Home

VCSO: Multiple Suspects in Custody after Rifles Stolen from West Side Home

DATE: Friday, October 23, 2020SUBJECT: Multiple Suspects in Custody after Rifles Stolen from West Side HomeRELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-063CONTACT: Lt. Doug Daza / Col. Noah RobinsonAUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested one adult and three juveniles on charges related to the theft of multiple rifles taken during a west side residential burglary. On Wednesday, October […]

VCSO: Motorist Killed in Crash on US 41

VCSO: Motorist Killed in Crash on US 41

DATE: Monday, October 19, 2020SUBJECT: Motorist Killed in Crash on US 41RELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-062CONTACT: Col. Noah Robinson / Sgt. Erik NilssenAUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding A motorist was killed this evening in northern Vanderburgh County after a collision involving a wrong-way driver. At 5:57 PM today the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and the Indiana State Police, along with emergency medical personnel […]

VCSO: Greater Oakhill Area Residence Struck by Vehicle

VCSO: Greater Oakhill Area Residence Struck by Vehicle

DATE: Friday, October 02, 2020SUBJECT: Greater Oakhill Area Residence Struck by VehicleRELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-059CONTACT: Colonel Noah RobinsonAUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding   A home located in the Greater Oakhill area north of Evansville was struck by a vehicle this afternoon. The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle crash on Bergdolt Road at approximately 3:25 pm on Friday, October […]

ISP: Mother Arrested for Neglect after Drugs found during Traffic Stop

ISP: Mother Arrested for Neglect after Drugs found during Traffic Stop

Vanderburgh County – Early Tuesday morning at approximately 12:30, Trooper Widner was patrolling in the area of US 41 near St. George when he stopped the driver of a 1996 Toyota Camry for making an improper lane change. The driver was identified as Heather Mayes, 33, of Evansville. Mayes’ six-month-old daughter was restrained in a […]

**UPDATE** Baby has been located and is safe. No other details at this time. Amber Alert was issued at 8:55am EST and was cancelled moments ago. (9:10am EST)

**UPDATE** Baby has been located and is safe. No other details at this time. Amber Alert was issued at 8:55am EST and was cancelled moments ago. (9:10am EST)

Indiana AMBER Alert CONTACT:Hendricks County Sheriff’s Department317-839-8700eptember 17, 2020FOR RELEASE UPON RECEIPT Kinsley Rose Potts     White 2014 Chevrolet Silverado  A Statewide AMBER Alert has been declared, repeating, a Statewide AMBER Alert has been declared.The Hendricks County Sheriff’s Department has requested the activation of an AMBER Alert from Plainfield, Indiana which is 18.5 miles southwest of […]

VCSO: Man Crashes Stolen Motorcycle while Fleeing from Sheriff’s Office

VCSO: Man Crashes Stolen Motorcycle while Fleeing from Sheriff’s Office

DATE: Wednesday, September 16, 2020SUBJECT: Man Crashes Stolen Motorcycle while Fleeing from Sheriff’s OfficeRELEASE NUMBER: 2020-NR-055CONTACT: Colonel Noah RobinsonAUTHORITY: Sheriff Dave Wedding An Evansville man is in jail after crashing a stolen motorcycle while fleeing from the Sheriff’s Office. On Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 12:21AM a Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office deputy observed a motorcycle traveling north on North Green […]

EPD Releases More Info on 1300 Block Hatfield Drive Shooting

EPD Releases More Info on 1300 Block Hatfield Drive Shooting

News Release 09/14/2020 Case #’s: 20-16792/ 20-16794 SUMMARY On September 13 around 8:30 p.m., the Evansville Police Department was dispatched to the 1300 block of Hatfield Dr. for disorderly conduct. Before officers arrived, the run was changed to shots fired. Officers arrived on scene and found the victim on the ground with gunshot wounds and […]

ISP: Evansville Woman Arrested after Fleeing from Trooper

ISP: Evansville Woman Arrested after Fleeing from Trooper

Vanderburgh County – Earlier today, Lauryn Connelly, 19, of Evansville, was arrested after allegedly fleeing from a trooper on August 25. She is currently being held in the Vanderburgh County Jail without bond. On Tuesday, August 25, Trooper Ross Rafferty was patrolling in the area of Kentucky Avenue and Washington Avenue when he observed the […]

EPD Searching For Suspect in Overnight Lincoln Park Dr Shooting

EPD Searching For Suspect in Overnight Lincoln Park Dr Shooting

From EPD: On September 4, 2020, at approximately 2:15 a.m., the Evansville Police Department was called to Circle K, 960 S. Weinbach, for a “Fight in Progress” between two males. Both subjects were gone when officers arrived at the scene. While speaking to witnesses, one of the officers heard three gunshots to the south of […]

Indiana State Police Increase Patrols during Labor Day Weekend

Indiana State Police Increase Patrols during Labor Day Weekend

INDIANA STATE POLICEEVANSVILLE DISTRICT19411 Highway 41 North Evansville, IN 47725www.in.gov/ispCONTACT: Sgt. Todd Ringle September 2, 2020  In an attempt to reduce crashes, injuries and fatalities during this upcoming holiday weekend, Indiana State Police will be participating in the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement campaign. Now through Labor Day, Indiana State Police will be conducting overtime patrols […]