"Really scary:" Racine police say 69-year-old woman sexually assaulted during home invasion

"Really scary:" Racine police say 69-year-old woman sexually assaulted during home invasion

RACINE -- Racine police are seeking a suspect in connection with a home invasion during which a 69-year-old woman was sexually assaulted.It happened on Saturday, December 12th shortly before 5:00 a.m. at a home near Martin Luther King Drive and Hamilton Street in Racine.Police say responding officers learned a suspect forcibly entered the home and sexually assaulted the woman.Investigators are following several leads, and continue to process evidence.Police are looking for a light-skinned, black male, standing 5'10" tall.This crime has shocked many who live in the area."I thought we were pretty safe around this neighborhood," one neighbor said. "To hear about this right on our block, that`s scary.

Racine police: Young suspects in custody after armed robbery; ages 13, 14, and 15

Racine police: Young suspects in custody after armed robbery; ages 13, 14, and 15

RACINE -- Racine police say three young suspects were arrested following an armed robbery that happened on Monday night, December 7th.Around 9:00 p.m., officers responded to a report of an armed robbery near Hamilton Street and Geneva Street.There, they spoke with two victims, who indicated they were in a parked vehicle in front of a home in the area when they were approached by four males.One of the suspects produced a handgun and pointed it at the victims -- demanding a bag one of the victims was carrying.When the victim refused, that victim was struck in the head with the butt of the handgun.The suspects then grabbed the bag and fled the scene.Officers later located three suspects matching the description of the offenders in this incident nearby.They were arrested, and transported to juvenile detention.

Racine police: Neighbor notices suspicious activity, two teenage burglary suspects quickly arrested

Racine police: Neighbor notices suspicious activity, two teenage burglary suspects quickly arrested

RACINE -- Racine police were able to quickly arrest two teenagers, accused of breaking into a home.It happened on Tuesday afternoon, November 10th -- shortly before 12:30 p.m.Police say a neighbor observed three individuals kick in the back door of a home near 19th and Grange Avenue, and enter that home.As an officer arrived at the home, that officer observed three individuals walk from the back of the home.The officer gave commands, but police say all three suspects fled the yard -- jumping over a fence.A perimeter was established -- and officers were able to locate the suspects hiding behind bushes near 19th and Taylor Avenue.After a brief foot pursuit, two suspects were taken into custody.Officers found a backpack in the bushes that contained several items taken from the home during the burglary.The two suspects arrested are 16 and 17 years old, police say.

Racine police: 17-year-old boy found with injury to arm may be responsible for forcibly entering home

Racine police: 17-year-old boy found with injury to arm may be responsible for forcibly entering home

RACINE -- Racine police say a 17-year-old boy found with a severe injury to his arm on Sunday afternoon, November 1st may be responsible for forcibly entering a home near LaSalle and Hagerer Street.Police say around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, they responded to the area near Walton and Erie Street for a male running in the area, bleeding heavily.The 17-year-old boy initially identified himself using a false name, police say, and indicated he was a victim of a crime during which he had been injured.The boy was taken to the hospital, and officers located the parents of the boy whose name was offered by the suspect.Upon their arrival to the emergency room, it was determined the 17-year-old boy who was hurt was not who he had said he was.

Racine police: 33-year-old man shot, injured near LaSalle & Albert, suspect sought

Racine police: 33-year-old man shot, injured near LaSalle & Albert, suspect sought

RACINE -- Racine police are seeking the suspect responsible for a shooting that occurred Monday night, September 21stRacine police responded to the area of LaSalle and Albert Street just before 9 p.m. for a report of shots fired.Upon arrival, a 33-year-old gunshot wound victim, was located at his girlfriend’s home in the 1400 block of LaSalle Street.The victim reported that he was driving though the area when an unknown black male slapped the hood to his vehicle.

Racine police investigate fatal shooting near 16th & Taylor Avenue

Racine police investigate fatal shooting near 16th & Taylor Avenue

RACINE -- Racine police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Sunday night, September 20th.According to police, officers responded to the area of 16th and Taylor Avenue around 8:45 p.m. for a report of an unresponsive person in an apartment.Upon arrival, officers located a 34-year-old man suffering from a fatal gunshot wound.

Racine police search for suspect in Rogan's shoes armed robbery

Racine police search for suspect in Rogan's shoes armed robbery

RACINE -- Authorities are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at the Rogan's Shoes located at 3520 Rapids Drive in Racine on Thursday, September 17th.Racine police say shortly after 12 p.m., a suspect entered the store, displayed a weapon and demanded money.