Greenfield police: City targeted by vandals overnight, including Root River Bike Trail

GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police are asking for the public's help after multiple areas in the city were vandalized overnight Friday, May 4.According to the Greenfield Police Department, several areas were "tagged" including the Root River Bike Trail off Layton Avenues."We take pride in our city and want to provide a pleasant experience when you visit us," the department said.

Greenfield police launch 'Passe Challenge' after officer caught on camera dancing with young girl

GREENFIELD -- After a young girl was caught on camera dancing with a Greenfield police officer at the police station -- police have launched an effort to tighten the relationship between officers and members of the community -- through the "Passe Challenge."Greenfield police on April 20 shared the adorable video on social media, with this caption: "Who can resist a little girl in a tu-tu who shows up with a sign that says 'Passe with me?' Certainly not Officer Dan Orlowski!"

Greenfield police warn public to be on lookout for new skimming devices

GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police are warning the public about new skimming devices that are suspected in the area.Officials said in a Facebook post, the skimmers are similar to the overlay skimmer seen in the picture -- and can apparently be placed on counter card terminals in just seconds.If you suspect or locate a skimming device at a business or see someone installing one, Greenfield police urge you to contact them immediately at 414-761-5301.

Pursuit of stolen vehicle ends in crash near 32nd and Meinecke; 4 in custody

MILWAUKEE -- A stolen vehicle crashed into a tree while fleeing from police on Saturday, March 31.Authorities say the chase started in the parking lot of Southridge Mall when Greendale police spotted a car traveling at a high rate of speed.

Owner located after Greenfield police shared photo of lost dog

GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police on Sunday, Feb. 25 took to social media -- looking for the owner(s) of a lost dog.Police said the dog was found wandering Sunday, Feb. 25 near 43rd and Layton Ave.Police described the dog as "super handsome" and said the dog would be hanging out with dispatchers until the owners are found.There was soon some great news -- the owner was located, and this pup was on his way home.Thank you for your help in spreading the word!

Greenfield officer calls for backup; police help elderly woman shovel driveway ❄️ 🚓

GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police on Wednesday, Feb. 7 shared a photo snapped by a citizen who captured some officers doing a good deed after multiple rounds of snow this week.According to police, on Wednesday morning, while out on patrol, Officer Orlowski noticed an elderly woman shoveling her driveway.

Police: 7 taken into custody following police pursuit involving stolen vehicle

MILWAUKEE -- Seven people were taken into custody Tuesday morning, Feb. 6 following a police pursuit involving a stolen vehicle.According to police, the pursuit began near 3rd Street and Edgerton Avenue after officers spotted a stolen Chevy Impala.The pursuit ended around 2:45 a.m. near Edgerton and Howell.