Greenfield police officer on Chicago getaway nabs criminal

NEW BERLIN (WITI) -- An off-duty Greenfield police officer was on a weekend family getaway to Chicago when a reckless driver jolted the veteran detective into action Sunday evening, December 22nd.Detective Doug Tweedie was driving down Chicago's famous Michigan Ave.

Roszak ordered to perform 200 hours of community service

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- 30-year-old Thomas Roszak, the Greenfield police officer accused of roughing up a suspect in custody, was found guilty by the court -- and ordered to perform 200 hours of community service and pay a fine of $1,500.

Greenfield police seek suspect in robbery of BP gas station

GREENFIELD (WITI) -- Greenfield police are seeking a male suspect in connection with an armed robbery at a BP gas station.The incident occurred near 124th and Layton Tuesday night, November 26th.According to officials, a white male entered the store around 10 p.m., demanded cash and fled the scene on the foot.The suspect is described as a white male in his 40s.

Greenfield officers go above and beyond to help elderly woman

GREENFIELD (WITI) -- Some Greenfield police officers are being recommended for a service award after going above and beyond the call of duty for an elderly woman over the weekend."We found that the 93-year-old mother was being neglected by her son," said Lt.

Roszak waives preliminary hearing, bound over for trial

GREENFIELD (WITI) — 30-year-old Thomas Roszak, the Greenfield police officer accused of roughing up a suspect in custody, waived his right to a preliminary hearing and was bound over for trial Thursday, October 10th.Roszak faces one count of misconduct in public office (act in excess of lawful authority).The criminal complaint in the case says Roszak was working as a Greenfield Police Officer on July 27th when he was participating in the arrest and booking of Amanda Luke — who was under arrest for driving while under the influence of an intoxicant and feeling.According to Greenfield police, 30-year-old Luke led them on a slow-speed pursuit near 60th and Forest Home in July.

Greenfield police search for man who robbed US Bank branch

GREENFIELD (WITI) -- Greenfield police need your help in their search for a man who robbed the US Bank branch near 27th and Coldspring on Tuesday afternoon, July 30th.Officials say the suspect walked into the bank shortly after 3 p.m., presented a note to a teller demanding money, and escaped with an unknown amount of cash.The suspect is described as a male, white, between 30-35 years old, with a tall and slender build and long curly hair, wearing a black and white flannel shirt, blue jeans, a black hat, and sunglasses.

Greenfield police search for man who tried to entice girl into van

GREENFIELD (WITI) -- Greenfield police are looking for a man who they say tried to entice an 11-year-old girl into his minivan on Friday afternoon, March 22nd.Officials say shortly after 3:30 p.m. Friday, the man in a gray minivan with a slide opening passenger side door drove next to the girl near the area of 81st and Cold Spring.