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295 Persimmon Dr Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 49 offenders within 5 miles and 57 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

49 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 295 Persimmon Dr, North Vernon, IN 47265

1 Rape

36 Child Involved

5 Assault

8 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
JOHNSON, AARON MATTHEW 23 years old Child Involved	35-42-4-9A - Sexual Misconduct w/minor as a Class A, B, or C Felony 2025-08-28T20:46:46	200 S COUNTY RD 250 W NORTH VERNON, IN, 47265	1	Medium
ANTHONY, JON WESLEY 27 years old Child Involved	35-42-4-9 - Sexual Misconduct with a Minor Sexual Motivation 2025-08-28T21:08:05 35-42-4-9 - Sexual Misconduct with a Minor Sexual Motivation 2025-08-28T21:08:05	1465 S COUNTY RD 175 W NORTH VERNON, IN, 47265	1.8	Medium
ARCHER, JIMMIE EDWARD 59 years old Violent	0720 5 11-1.40(a)(1) - Preditory Criminal Sexual Assault/Victim<13 Sexual Motivation 2025-08-28T19:51:18	308 HICKORY WAY NORTH VERNON, IN, 47265	4.7	Medium
ARTHUR, JAMES WILLIAM 54 years old Child Involved	35-42-4-3 - Child Molesting 2025-08-28T21:34:56 35-42-4-3 - Child Molesting 2025-08-28T21:34:56	505 INDUSTRIAL DR NORTH VERNON, IN, 47265	2.3	Medium
GRAHAM, ANDREW LEE 51 years old	Information not available in HTML 2025-08-28T20:04:17	525 BUCKEYE ST NORTH VERNON, IN, 47265	1.7	Medium

57 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

7 Severe

3 Medium

9 Low

38 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/04/2026 09:29 PM	Moir Ave, North Vernon, IN 47265	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a 64-year-old female at Harmony House Apartments near (number withheld) Moyer Avenue is reported to have abdominal pain and vomiting, possibly related to diverticulitis. She has COPD and is on oxygen. North Vernon Fire Rescue 20 dispatched.
Domestic Dispute 07/04/2026 09:08 PM	W U.S. Hwy 50, North Vernon, IN 47265	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a harassment complaint near West US Highway 50, where a man reported that his child’s mother sent multiple threatening messages after he dropped off their child. Officers later spoke with a juvenile connected to the situation and considered checking an address on Oak Street in Brownstown where the woman may live.
Fire 07/04/2026 07:26 PM	North Vernon City Park, 604 N State St, North Vernon, IN 47265	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible small fire at the city park near the baseball field in North Vernon, where a caller said a railroad tie was smoking and may be on fire.
Medical Emergency 07/04/2026 11:28 AM	North Vernon City Park, 604 N State St, North Vernon, IN 47265	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible seizure involving a female was reported near North Vernon City Park by the armory and center field. The female was sitting in a golf cart with others nearby. The caller had limited information.
Medical Emergency 07/02/2026 08:20 AM	E County Rd 25 N, North Vernon, IN 47265	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was made for a sick person near East County Road 25 North, south of Highway 63. The person may have issues with blood sugar, stomach pain, and is conscious and alert sitting on a couch. The caller will meet responders on the porch.

School	Distance
Jennings County Middle School	0.3 mi
North Vernon Elementary School	0.5 mi
Jennings County High School	0.7 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 295 Persimmon Dr, North Vernon, IN 47265