String of Vehicle Thefts Under Investigation in Ripley Co.

The thefts occurred in and around the Versailles area.

Shutterstock photo.

(Versailles, Ind.) – The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to lock their vehicles and secure valuable belongings when unattended.

On the dates of October 7 and 9, the Ripley County Sheriff’s Office received reports of three separate vehicles that were stolen in and around the Versailles area.

One of the vehicles reportedly had a handgun and rifle inside.

In a news release from Chief Deputy Lee Davidson, all the vehicles have been recovered, in addition to the two firearms identified above.

All suspects have been questioned, but no charges have been announced at this time.

The suspects names are being withheld due to the ongoing investigation.

More from Local News

Events

SEI REMC Board Elects First Female President

The 2025 Director Election was held on Monday.

OA Academic Team Earns State Runner-Up and Top Ten Titles

The Indiana Academic Super Bowl State Finals were held this past Saturday at Purdue University.

Harrison City Councilman Passes Away

Our condolences to the Acra family.

Local Sports Report - May 19, 2025

Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com

Coach Jay Malott Night Scheduled for Friday

Former SDHS baseball players will be offered free admission to Friday's game.

Batesville Goes Back-to-Back as EIAC Golf Champs

Greensburg's Colten Schroeder was the round medalist.

On Air

Rick Bernius playing
Keith Urban - Little Bit of Everything

George Strait Carrying Your Love With Me 14:52
Rodney Atkins Farmer's Daughter 14:47
Collin Raye I Want You Bad (That Ain't Good) 14:44
Maddie & Tae Shut Up & Fish 14:41