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Drug task force takes down suspected meth dealers in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Two suspects are behind bars and facing numerous charges after police say they were dealing meth in Evansville. Earlier this month, the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force opened an investigation into 37-year-old Brandy R. Williams and 30-year-old Dennis P. Jackson Jr. Twice during the month, authorities...
Crews battle overnight condo fire on Evansville’s west side
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Early Saturday morning, firefighters responded to the 5600 block of Forest Avenue after a condo caught on fire. That’s according to Vanderburgh County Dispatch, who tells us agencies were called to that area around 3:15 a.m. The Perry Township Fire Department says firefighters arrived and...
EPD: Former Army Ranger used crossbow in overnight murder attempt
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A 43-year-old Evansville man was arrested after police accused him of attempted murder late Friday night. Shortly before 10 p.m., Evansville Police officers responded to the 2300 block of Pollack Avenue after the victim called 911 claiming a man named Joshua Huff was shooting at them with a crossbow.
Newburgh woman arrested after drugs and 585 syringes found inside car, police say
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A 33-year-old woman from Newburgh is being held in the Vanderburgh County Jail without bond after police say they found a large amount of drugs inside her car. Around 6:30 p.m. Friday, officers responded to the intersection of Jackson Avenue and S. Elliott Street after someone...
Evansville Police Looking for Missing Teenager
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Evansville Police are searching for a missing teenager, and they need your help. Officers say 17-year-old Lilly Rardon was last seen Tuesday. She is described as a 5’7″ white girl with brown hair and brown eyes. If you know anything about this, please call 9-1-1, or contact the Evansville Police Department at […] The post Evansville Police Looking for Missing Teenager appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Injured motorcyclist was honoring another driver
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Several motorcyclists were on an honor ride when two motorcycles became involved in an Evansville accident on Thursday night. According to officials with the Evansville Police Department (EPD), several motorcyclists were on an honor ride in memory of another motorcyclist who died in an accident. During the honor ride, one motorcycle […]
EREP loses thousands after forged checks cashed out by unknown suspect
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Police have opened an investigation after someone targeted the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership in a fraud scheme. Friday, officers were called to EREP and spoke with an employee who reached out to the Financial Crimes Unit in reference to four forged checks. According to a media...
Vanderburgh Sheriff’s office respond to fatal crash
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies along with McCutchanville Fire Department, Evansville Fire Department and Paramedics responded to a motor vehicle crash with injuries on Diamond Avenue at around 9:30 p.m. on Thursday. The accident occurred between St. Joseph Avenue and Fulton Avenue. Upon arriving to the scene deputies located a damaged bicycle as […]
Expired registration leads to Evansville drug arrests
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Police say an expired registration led to the arrest of two people on meth and syringe charges in Evansville. Officers were patrolling in the area of Oakley Street and West Columbia Street on Thursday when they stopped a car that had an expired registration. Police...
The Tri-State sees a rise in deadly car accidents
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Several car accidents in the Tri-State this week has raised concerns for both law enforcement and communities when getting behind the wheel. Sgt. Trudy Day of the Evansville Police Department says, "It is unpredictable. We are starting to get nicer weather, so more people are out."
Man sentenced to 12 years for selling meth in Posey County
POSEY CO., Ind. (WFIE) - A Mount Vernon man has been sentenced to prison for selling meth in Posey County. Officials say that man is 61-year-old Birchie Jr. Stillwagoner. On Wednesday, April 24, Stillwagoner was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including dealing meth and maintaining a common nuisance.
ISP arrests wrong way driver on Interstate 64
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Indiana State Police led a multi-county effort to stop a tragedy on Interstate 64 late Wednesday night. According to ISP, the Spencer County Sheriff’s office was alerted to a wrong way driver that was traveling west in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 64. Another trooper was able to deploy stop sticks, and […]
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