Evansville Man Arrested After Interfering With Firefighters And Resisting Law Enforcement During Overnight House Fire

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Evansville police arrested 26 year old Bobby Goodman after he interfered with Evansville Fire Department Firefighters who were trying to extinguish a fire at 2125 Rheinhardt.
A fire department investigator called for police assistance after Goodman repeatedly tried to go into the house as fire crews tried to fight the fire. The firefighters had to stop battling the blaze on multiple occasions to prevent Goodman from entering the house. Police were called when Goodman tried to fight with the firemen.
When the first officer arrived, she tried to speak with Goodman. Goodman began cursing at her and refused to calm down. When the officer tried to arrest Goodman, he actively resisted arrest. Several females began interfering with the officer and tried to pull Goodman away from her. The officer called for assistance due to the behavior of Goodman and his female friends.
A second officer arrived and assisted in the arrest of Goodman. Despite Goodman’s continued resistance, officers were able to get him into custody. Goodman was arrested for Interfering with a Firefighter, Disorderly Conduct, and Resisting Law Enforcement.
The firefighters were able to resume their duties and extinguish the fire. Goodman listed the Rheinhardt address as his residence.