{"id":504387,"date":"2026-10-22T16:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T16:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/504387\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T16:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T16:22:12","slug":"oakland-city-man-arrested-after-forcibly-entering-neighbors-home-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/504387\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland City man arrested after forcibly entering neighbor\u2019s home, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">GIBSON CO., Ind. (WFIE) &#8211; Gibson County Sheriff\u2019s Office officials say a man is in jail after forcing himself into a home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">According to a press release, dispatch received a 911 call reporting that a neighbor had forcibly entered the caller\u2019s home in the 12000 block of East 150 South without permission on Wednesday at 1:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Officials say multiple law enforcement officers responded to the area, where they secured the scene and began an investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">During the investigation, officers at the scene collected evidence and reviewed security footage that showed the neighbor, later identified as 48-year-old William Gordon of Oakland City, forcibly entering the home. Officials say Gordon had previously been trespassed from the property.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"William Gordon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVEPMTTV6BGZ5A5Z3CPMTUOQVA.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"547\" \/>William Gordon(Gibson County Sheriff&#8217;s Office)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Video evidence revealed that Gordon had fled the property before law enforcement arrived.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">They say after speaking with the reporting party and collecting evidence, deputies went to Gordon\u2019s home to continue their investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Gordon was eventually taken into custody and transported to the Gibson County Sheriff\u2019s Office, where he was charged with residential entry and criminal trespass.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link | text-reset d-block h-100 w-100\" href=\"https:\/\/www.14news.com\/page\/14-news-streaming-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"wfie apps\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792686132_394_3ABJKZTA4RCT5CI42747VCTX3M.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WFIE. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GIBSON CO., Ind. (WFIE) &#8211; Gibson County Sheriff\u2019s Office officials say a man is in jail after forcing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":504388,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":["post-504387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504387\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/504388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}