Suspected child molester in custody
/A 31-year-old Bloomfield man has been arrested and is facing four felony charges of child molestation stemming from events that allegedly occurred in 2020.
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A 31-year-old Bloomfield man has been arrested and is facing four felony charges of child molestation stemming from events that allegedly occurred in 2020.
Read MoreA Greene County teen, reported to have been last seen on May 28, has been located safe and unharmed.
Read MoreA summons to appear in Greene County Superior Court was issued June 1 for a Brazil woman for allegedly pointing a firearm at another female on April 21.
Read MoreThe Greene County Sheriff's Department is currently investigating a crash that occurred around 4:31 AM this morning, Sunday, May 28.
Read MoreA 46-year-old woman is accused of theft after she picked up another woman’s driver’s license that had been dropped on the floor but instead of turning it in to the store, or the police department, or the rightful owner, she dropped it into her purse.
Read MoreLATEST UPDATE: On Monday, May 22, the California Highway Patrol contacted the Greene County Sheriff’s Department and advised they had located Michelle Sears in Blythe County, California. She was found to be safe and her well-being was checked as secure by CHP. No further details have been released.
Read MoreA 35-year-old Solsberry man found himself behind bars on May 5 on felony domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16 years of age as well as felony strangulation charges, and battery resulting in bodily injury charges following an incident that occurred while he was allegedly intoxicated.
Read MoreUPDATED INFO: The truck was located in southern Monroe County by the Indiana State Police. The trailer and the Dixie Chopper are still missing……
The Greene County Sheriff's Department is investigating the theft of a pickup truck with a trailer stolen from a residence in eastern Greene County.
Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Devan Goad, the investigating officer, reported a gray 2001 Chevrolet dually pickup truck with Indiana plate VCT220 and a 10-foot 2019 flatbed trailer with Indiana plate TR723ZVL, and a 72-inch Dixie Chopper lawn mower were all stolen from a residence on East Chapel Rd. in Solsberry in the evening of May 10 or early morning on May 11.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Greene County Sheriff's Department at 812 384-4411
Read MoreThe Greene County Sheriff's Department is investigating the theft of a pickup truck with a trailer stolen from a residence in eastern Greene County.
Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Devan Goad, the investigating officer, reported a gray 2001 Chevrolet dually pickup truck with Indiana plate VCT220 and a 10-foot 2019 flatbed trailer with Indiana plate TR723ZVL, and a 72-inch Dixie Chopper lawn mower were all stolen from a residence on East Chapel Rd. in Solsberry in the evening of May 10 or early morning on May 11.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Greene County Sheriff's Department at 812 384-4411
Read MoreThe Greene County Sheriff's Department is requesting the public's assistance to locate a man missing from the Linton area.
GCSD Deputy Harvey Holt, the investigating officer, said the family of Parker Anderson, 26, Linton, reported him missing and said he was last seen in the early morning hours of May 9 near McDonald's in Linton.
Anderson is a white male, 6 foot 4 inches in height, weighs 150 pounds with blue eyes and blonde/red hair.
The Sheriff's Department is asking anyone with information that will help in locating Anderson to call the Greene County Sheriff's Office or Greene County Crime Stoppers.
Read MoreWhile stopped at the intersection of State Road 54 and County Road 1000 West, a member of the Greene County Sheriff’s Department recognized a vehicle in front of him as one from a previous stop. After a May 7 traffic stop, a 55-year-old Linton man, previously convicted of operating a vehicle while intoxicated while engendering a person, was arrested for operating a vehicle without ever receiving a license as well as operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Read MoreA 52-year-old Solsberry woman was arrested on May 6 for trespassing after allegedly failing to leave a property after being asked three times.
Read MoreAllegedly striking a female in the back of the head and resisting law enforcement landed a 41-year-old Bloomfield man behind bars on April 25.
Read MoreUPDATE: Subjects are believed to be in a vehicle described as a gray 2015 Toyota Pruis with plate # XOI617.
The Greene County Sheriff's Department is investigating a report of a person missing from the Linton area and is asking for information from the public.
GCSD Deputy Zachary Goad said Michelle has been reported by family members as missing and was last seen at a residence on County Road 1375 West near Linton on April 21. Prior to leaving on April 21, Michelle said she was going to Terre Haute then going mushroom hunting with Rodger Sears.
Any information about the location of Michelle Sears or Rodger Sears can be provided to the Greene County Sheriff's Office at 812-384-4411.
Read MoreA traffic stop initiated on a vehicle for crossing the center line in the morning hours of April 25 resulted in the arrest of a 25-year-old Linton man on a handful of charges.
Read MoreGreeneStreets covers crime news, court news, jail logs, obituaries and sometimes other news from Greene County, Indiana.
There are no new entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Friday, July 3, 2026, as county offices are closed in observance of Independence Day.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, July 2, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, June 30, 2026:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 57 calls and incidents from Friday, June 26 to Sunday, June 28, 2026, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 113 calls and incidents from Monday, June 22 to Friday, June 26, 2026, including:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court June 8-June 12, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, June 8-June 12, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, June 8-June 12, 2026:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court May 25-June 5, 2026:
Robert “Bob” Blaker, 88, of Linton, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at his residence. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan on July 20, 1937, the son of Robert and Ilene (Taylor) Blaker. He had two sisters, Judy and Rosalie, and he was the middle child.
Charles D. ‘Chuck’ Moss II, of Linton, Indiana, passed from this life with his family by his side, on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on February 27, 1955, in Sullivan, Indiana to Charles D. ‘Dow’ and Marcelene L. (Debaun) Moss. Chuck married his loving wife, Debbie Jo (Wilkerson) Moss on November 3, 1978.
Robert Bradley Ellis, 81, of Bloomfield, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026 at the Gibson Family Center for Hospice in Terre Haute. Born November 16, 1944 in Sullivan, Indiana, he was the son of Robert and Cora (Ransford) Ellis.
Majorie M Dennis, age 88 of Walled Lake MI, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026 at Henry Ford Hospital West Bloomfield, MI. Marjorie was born in Pontiac, MI. She was born on March 13, 1937 to Harold and Hazel Spencer.
Billy Wayne Gilbert, 75, of Lewis, IN passed away at 7:25 p.m. Monday, June 29, 2026 in Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN.
Carolyn F. (Edmonson) Howard, 77, of Hymera, IN passed away at 8:41 p.m. Friday, June 26, 2026 in her home surrounded by her loving family.
Stephen W. Farris, 77, of Switz City, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of June 28, 2026, at Glenburn Home in Linton, with his wife and son by his side. Born on September 12, 1948, to Elmo and Juanita (Hueston) Farris, Stephen grew up rooted in family, faith, and the simple joys that would shape his life.
Melvin Lee Bruner, 70, of Bloomfield, finished his journey in this life at 9:40 PM on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Redcrest IU Hospice House in Bloomington, and was relocated to his home in Heaven with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was born on September 18, 1955, in Rochester, Indiana, Melvin was the son of Robert and Mary (Carpenter) Bruner.
Gary L. Mayfield, 78, of Linton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 3:35 PM at Greene County General Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family.
George Marshall Pearson, 69, of Bloomfield, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at his residence. Born December 4, 1956 in Linton, he was the son of George Lee and Freida Mable (Turpin) Pearson.
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