EPD: Man charged with criminal recklessness after incident near Hwy. 41

VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. (WFIE) – Evansville Police say officers were sent out on a report of a holdup in progress near the intersection of U.S. Highway 41 and Waterworks Road on Friday.

Authorities say the driver of a blue Ford Escape was being chased by a blue minivan. Dispatch later said that the blue minivan was ramming the Ford Escape, with the driver showing a firearm.

The victim later told police her vehicle was disabled due to the damage and the offender was at the window screaming at them and allegedly threatened the victim and her friend with the gun and stole all their money, taking off from the scene, going north on Highway 41…

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