Vermillion County Indiana Sheriff

Vermillion County Indiana Sheriff This page is **NOT monitored 24/7**. Please do NOT report crime here if it is an emergency...Please We are happy to give you an insider’s view of our operation.

Welcome to the Vermillion County Sheriff’s Office Official page. If you are not familiar with the many facets of our duties and services I think you will have a better understanding of the scope of our responsibilities after browsing this site. You may also enjoy getting to know our employees and their areas of expertise. We could not be more proud of the level of professionalism that the

y bring to public safety in Vermillion County. Every job here is demanding and we believe each person has equal value to the way the Sheriff’s Office is run. We want this site to be interactive and useful to you. If you have a question about any issue that concerns our office, please feel free to contact us. Likewise, if you have an idea that could improve our website or if you would like us to provide a new service to the community we encourage you to let us know about it. Our product is service. We are constantly looking for ways to improve, and we value your input. I have strived throughout my career as a police officer to form a bond with the community I serve. This website is only a small illustration of that goal. If you have a clear view as to what we are trying to accomplish, if you get to know us on a more personal level, if we can “demystify” what goes on inside our (your) building, then I am convinced you will find a greater comfort level when dealing with the Vermillion County Sheriff’s Office. Thank you for visiting and most of all, thanks for your continued support! Your Sheriff, Mike Holtkamp

Meet Sheriff Hugh!!Hugh was one of our “Sheriff for the Day” winners from the Clinton Reading Boot Camp last month. Sher...
07/16/2026

Meet Sheriff Hugh!!

Hugh was one of our “Sheriff for the Day” winners from the Clinton Reading Boot Camp last month.

Sheriff Hugh was sworn in first thing this morning by Judge Wrede and went straight to work.

07/14/2026

Be advised there will be a lane restriction on Southbound State Rd 63 in the Clinton area near State Rd 163 for chip and seal work.

07/07/2026

Be advised State Rd 234 near County Rd 150W west of Cayuga is closed at this time for a jackknifed semi. Please adjust your routes accordingly

07/03/2026
06/21/2026

WWUS53 KIND 212227
SVSIND
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
627 PM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026
INC121-165-167-212237-
/O.EXP.KIND.TO.W.0057.000000T0000Z-260621T2230Z/
Vigo IN-Parke IN-Vermillion IN-
627 PM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026..THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN VIGO...SOUTHWESTERN PARKE AND
SOUTHERN VERMILLION COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 630 PM EDT...
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for west central
Indiana. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until midnight EDT
for west central Indiana.
LAT...LON 3962 8753 3973 8741 3966 8714 3941 8753
TIME...MOT...LOC 2227Z 224DEG 30KT 3954 8745
$$
GM
MRI 8612442 IN: NLET 28581 AT 21JUN2026 18:27:44
OUT: VMSO0000 60 AT 21JUN2026 18:27:44

06/21/2026

WFUS53 KIND 212209
TORIND
INC121-165-167-212230-
/O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0057.260621T2209Z-260621T2230Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
609 PM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Vigo County in west central Indiana...
Southwestern Parke County in west central Indiana...
Southern Vermillion County in west central Indiana...
* Until 630 PM EDT.
* At 609 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles west of Terre Haute, moving northeast at 50
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Terre Haute, Clinton, West Terre Haute, Fairview Park, Rosedale,
Universal, Shepardsville, Bridgeton, North Terre Haute, and
Sandford.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 1 and 3.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3962 8753 3973 8741 3966 8714 3941 8753
TIME...MOT...LOC 2209Z 220DEG 42KT 3948 8753
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...

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06/19/2026

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Chip seal operations will be impacting Montgomery, Fountain, and Vermillion Counties, beginning on/after Monday, June 22. 🚧🦺

INDOT encourages drivers to seek an alternate route while work takes place.

For more information on the timing of each project, visit: https://bit.ly/4vNQh1X

06/19/2026

Attention City of Clinton Residents- The City Water Department is aware of the pressure issue in the city. There is a company currently a company en route from Indianapolis to fix the issue with the tower. Please be patient and full pressure will be restored!

06/17/2026

Advisory: AVOID HIGHWAY 36, EAST OF ROCKVILLE

HIGHWAY 36, EAST OF ROCKVILLE IS CLOSED AT THIS TIME FOR AN ACCIDENT, PLEASE FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.

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1888 S State Road 63
Hillsdale, IN
47854

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