"Booze and Belts:" Brown Deer PD, other agencies will be out in force December 12th - 20th

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- The Brown Deer Police Department will be out in force along with other law enforcement agencies throughout the state of Wisconsin for the “Booze and Belts” mobilization from Friday, December 12th, 2014 to Saturday, December 20th, 2014.Law enforcement agencies throughout the state will be out in force to prevent needless deaths and injuries by looking for unbuckled and impaired motorists along with other unsafe driving behavior.

Seeking a suspect: Walgreens on West Brown Deer robbed at gunpoint Sunday afternoon

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- Brown Deer police are seeking the suspect responsible for an armed robbery that occurred at the Walgreens store on West Brown Deer Road on Sunday afternoon, August 3rd.It happened at the Walgreens store near 60th and West Brown Deer just before 3:00 p.m.Police say a suspect entered the store and approached the register.

CHARGED: 44-year-old Brown Deer woman allegedly stabbed her children over $20

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- The Brown Deer Police Department says a 44-year-old woman has been charged in connection with a stabbing incident that occurred on Friday, July 25th.That woman is Deneice Luckett of Brown Deer.Luckett faces the following charges:

Brown Deer Police: Two injured following early morning stabbing incident; woman in custody

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- Brown Deer police on Friday, July 25th responded to a 911 call at a residence in the 8000 block of North 67th Street in the Village of Brown Deer for reports of a stabbing.

Saying goodbye: Brown Deer Police Chief Steven Rinzel retiring after more than 40 years of service

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- He has served for more than 40 years, and at the end of this week, Brown Deer's Police Chief will say goodbye.Chief Steven Rinzel is retiring at the end of the week.Rinzel says it's gotten harder to work 60-hour weeks at the age of 64, but he says he's loved working in the community.He says now, it's time to give someone else a chance to serve."There comes a point in time when you understand it's time to turn around and do something else in your life, and give someone else an opportunity to come in and do the same job that I've done for a long time," Chief Rinzel said.Rinzel says he'll be using his free time to help take care of his three grandsons.

Suspect sought: Brown Deer police investigate Tri City National Bank robbery

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- Brown Deer police are searching for a suspect in connection with the robbery of the Tri City National Bank.According to police, on Wednesday, June 11th at approximately 1:58 p.m., an unknown suspect entered the Tri City National Bank on W.

NO THREAT: Lockdown lifted at Brown Deer Middle, High Schools

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- Brown Deer Middle and High Schools were placed under lockdown on Thursday afternoon, May 1st.Brown Deer School District Superintendent Deb Kerr says the lockdown was a precaution -- after a posting was discovered on Facebook that caused concern.The post, which was discovered around 1:15 p.m., contained prayers and thoughts for an alleged shooting that had already taken place at the school.As a result of the investigation, it was determined that the information posted was misinterpreted by the social media poster.

Two in custody after credit union robbery in Brown Deer

GLENDALE (WITI) -- Two suspects are in custody and police are searching for a third after an armed robbery at the Credit Union Services Center in Brown Deer on Thursday, January 16th.Officials say two of the suspects entered the credit union just before 11:30 a.m..

Brown Deer police investigate attempted child enticement case

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- Brown Deer police are investigating a case of attempted child enticement that happened around 7:45 a.m. on Friday, January 10th.The victim told officials that while waiting for the school bus on W.

Brown Deer police officer retires after 35 years on the job

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- There was a celebration in Brown Deer on Wednesday, January 8th for a Brown Deer police officer retiring after 35 years.Ted Kern is a patrol officer with the Brown Deer Police Department and has been keeping the community safe since 1979.On Wednesday, the police department hosted a ceremony to help him kick off his retirement -- complete with a cake.FOX6 News had the chance to talk with Officer Kern about what inspired him to become a police officer."I was just inspired by shows like Adam-12 and the writings of Joseph Wambaugh's 'The New Centurions' that made police work sound interesting," Kern said.Kern says it has been an honor to work with such great people in such a great community.

Brown Deer police searching for two armed robbery suspects

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- Brown Deer police are investigating an armed robbery that took place at a BP Gas Station Friday night, December 20th.

Brown Deer police need help to identify armed robber

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- Brown Deer police need your help to identify and locate a suspect who robbed a BP gas station near 51st and Brown Deer Rd.

Police investigate assault that occurred inside Pitney Bowes in Brown Deer

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- Brown Deer Police are investigating an assault that occurred inside Pitney Bowes early Monday morning, September 16th.

Audit: Police responded appropriately in Haughton case

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- An independent audit of how the Brown Deer Police Department (BDPD) handled its dealings with Radcliffe Haughton, the Azana Salon & Spa suspect, finds the police agency responded appropriately and professionally.Haughton shot and killed three women and wounded four others when he walked into Azana Salon & Spa on Sunday, October 21, 2012.

Suspect in custody following hit-and-run crash involving school bus

BROWN DEER (WITI) -- Brown Deer police have a suspect in custody following a hit-and-run crash involving a school bus early Tuesday morning, January 22nd. 

11-year-old struck by hit-and-run driver in Brown Deer

BROWN DEER -- Brown Deer police are investigating after an 11-year-old boy was struck by a hit-and-run driver on North Carlotta Lane at West Radcliffe Drive on Wednesday, December 12th just after 2:30 p.m.

Dashcam video released highlighting police response to Haughton home

BROWN DEER -- Dashcam video was released Tuesday, November 20th -- highlighting an incident during which Brown Deer police responded to the home of Zina Daniel and Radcliffe Haughton, after Daniel reportedly called 911.