{"id":902523,"date":"2026-11-01T21:12:12","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T21:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/902523\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T21:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T21:12:12","slug":"evansville-man-arrested-for-breaking-into-posey-co-home-and-attacking-woman-deputies-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/902523\/","title":{"rendered":"Evansville man arrested for breaking into Posey Co. home and attacking woman, deputies say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">POSEY CO., Ind. (WFIE) &#8211; Posey County deputies took Seth Lile, 31, of Evansville, into custody early Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">They say it was after a welfare check at a home in southern Posey County and a search of the area. <\/p>\n<p>Welfare check on South Caborn Road<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Deputies were dispatched shortly after 2:30 a.m. to a home on S. Caborn Road. The caller said he was concerned about a woman who might be in a violent situation. He said the woman asked him to call police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">When deputies arrived, the woman told them she had a restraining order against Lile, and he had forced his way into her home. The victim said Lile was angry. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Deputies say he assaulted her and left her with serious injuries. <\/p>\n<p>Search for the suspect<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Black Township Fire and Rescue helped in searching the area with thermal imaging drones. A Vanderburgh County K-9 unit assisted on the ground, but they could not find Lile.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Deputies left the immediate area of the woman\u2019s home but continued searching the South Caborn Road area.<\/p>\n<p>Arrest in a field<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">At about 4:57 a.m., dispatch told deputies it had received a call from a person who said he had just seen a man walking on his property on a trail camera. The property is near the intersection of Darnell School Road and Ford Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">A short time later, a Posey County deputy said he believed he saw the suspect walking in a field south of the intersection of Carson School Road and Lower Mount Vernon Road. Deputies went to the field and took Lile into custody.<\/p>\n<p>Charges<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Lile was taken to the Posey County Jail and charged with:<\/p>\n<p>Burglary, Level 3 felony (35-43-2-1)Robbery, Level 3 felony (35-42-5-1)Domestic battery, Level 6 felony (35-42-2-1.3)Invasion of privacy, A misdemeanor (35-46-1-15.1)Criminal mischief, C misdemeanor (35-43-1-2)<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\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/1793567532_0_3ABJKZTA4RCT5CI42747VCTX3M.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WFIE. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"POSEY CO., Ind. 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