Charged: 29-year-old man accused in gas station armed robbery; charges pending in another case
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Criminal charges have been filed against 29-year-old Brandon Baumhardt in connection with the armed robbery of Big Joe's gas station in Fredonia.It happened in December 2014.
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Criminal charges have been filed against 29-year-old Brandon Baumhardt in connection with the armed robbery of Big Joe's gas station in Fredonia.It happened in December 2014.
LATEST: Town of Grafton woman found dead in family van, autopsy set for Tuesday
TOWN OF GRAFTON (WITI) -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office will conduct an autopsy on Tuesday, March 3rd on a woman now identified as Mary Ann Schuerman.Schuerman, age 70, was found deceased in the family van by her husband in the Town of Grafton on Friday, February 27th.
TOWN OF GRAFTON (WITI) -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office will conduct an autopsy on Tuesday, March 3rd on a woman now identified as Mary Ann Schuerman.Schuerman, age 70, was found deceased in the family van by her husband in the Town of Grafton on Friday, February 27th.
We could learn more as soon as Monday on 70-year-old woman found dead in Grafton
GRAFTON (WITI) -- We could learn more as soon as Monday, March 2nd regarding a death investigation in Grafton.The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office says a 70-year-old woman was found dead on Friday afternoon, February 27th.The Sheriff's Office isn't saying how the woman died, but says there is no risk to the public.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this story.
GRAFTON (WITI) -- We could learn more as soon as Monday, March 2nd regarding a death investigation in Grafton.The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office says a 70-year-old woman was found dead on Friday afternoon, February 27th.The Sheriff's Office isn't saying how the woman died, but says there is no risk to the public.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this story.
"None of us thought twice:" Sheriff's deputies honored for quick thinking, taking action
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Three Ozaukee County Sheriff's Deputies are being honored for their quick thinking during a dangerous domestic situation.On the evening of February 7th, Grafton police were dispatched to a home at the corner of Spring St.
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Three Ozaukee County Sheriff's Deputies are being honored for their quick thinking during a dangerous domestic situation.On the evening of February 7th, Grafton police were dispatched to a home at the corner of Spring St.
CHARGED: 29-year-old Kewaskum man accused of robbing PDQ store in Town of Cedarburg
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- A 29-year-old Kewaskum man has been criminally charged in connection with a robbery of the PDQ store on Washington Avenue in the Town of Cedarburg that occurred last Sunday, February 1st.
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- A 29-year-old Kewaskum man has been criminally charged in connection with a robbery of the PDQ store on Washington Avenue in the Town of Cedarburg that occurred last Sunday, February 1st.
County-by-county: Sheriff's officials report snow-covered, slick roads in areas surrounding Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Snow is expected to continue to fall as we head into Sunday night in southeastern Wisconsin.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Snow is expected to continue to fall as we head into Sunday night in southeastern Wisconsin.
DRUG BUST: DEA, Ozaukee Co. Sheriff's officials, Mequon PD execute search & arrest warrant in Mequon
MEQUON (WITI) -- A drug bust occurred early Wednesday morning, January 14th in Mequon, and we're told more than one person was arrested.The DEA, with assistance from the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office's Metro Special Response Team and the Mequon Police Department executed the search and arrest warrant at a farmhouse being rented as a single-family home on Port Washington Road -- between Bonniewell Road and Pioneer Road around 6:00 a.m.Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials say more than one person was arrested, and "several" vehicles and a tow truck were removed from the property.An Ozaukee County Sheriff's sergeant tells FOX6 News he believes heroin, cocaine, marijuana and firearms were seized from the home.We're told a major concern as law enforcement officials headed to the home were "guard dogs" inside the home -- but no one was injured.No further details have yet been released -- including exactly how many people were taken into custody, and exactly what was seized from the home.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
MEQUON (WITI) -- A drug bust occurred early Wednesday morning, January 14th in Mequon, and we're told more than one person was arrested.The DEA, with assistance from the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office's Metro Special Response Team and the Mequon Police Department executed the search and arrest warrant at a farmhouse being rented as a single-family home on Port Washington Road -- between Bonniewell Road and Pioneer Road around 6:00 a.m.Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials say more than one person was arrested, and "several" vehicles and a tow truck were removed from the property.An Ozaukee County Sheriff's sergeant tells FOX6 News he believes heroin, cocaine, marijuana and firearms were seized from the home.We're told a major concern as law enforcement officials headed to the home were "guard dogs" inside the home -- but no one was injured.No further details have yet been released -- including exactly how many people were taken into custody, and exactly what was seized from the home.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
Ozaukee County Sheriff Maury Straub set to retire on January 5th
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials say Sheriff Maury Straub is set to retire as of January 5th, 2015.Sheriff Straub is the longest running Sheriff in Ozaukee County history.
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials say Sheriff Maury Straub is set to retire as of January 5th, 2015.Sheriff Straub is the longest running Sheriff in Ozaukee County history.
CAPTURED: Wanted in connection with two attempted abduction incidents, man now in custody
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials say a suspect wanted in connection with an attempted abduction investigation has been taken into custody.Sheriff's officials say on Monday, December 22nd around 10:11 p.m., the suspect approached two young girls on the side of the road in Fredonia, and attempted to get them to enter his vehicle.
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials say a suspect wanted in connection with an attempted abduction investigation has been taken into custody.Sheriff's officials say on Monday, December 22nd around 10:11 p.m., the suspect approached two young girls on the side of the road in Fredonia, and attempted to get them to enter his vehicle.
Pursuit on I-43 with speeds reaching 90 miles-per-hour ends near Cedar Grove
OZAUKEE/SHEBOYGAN COUNTIES (WITI) -- A driver is in custody after a pursuit ended near Cedar Grove on New Year's Eve, Wednesday, December 31st.Sheboygan County Sheriff's officials say the pursuit began in the northbound lanes of I-43 in Ozaukee County around 8:30 p.m.We're told a vehicle with a lone driver fled after Ozaukee County Sheriff's deputies tried to stop the vehicle.
OZAUKEE/SHEBOYGAN COUNTIES (WITI) -- A driver is in custody after a pursuit ended near Cedar Grove on New Year's Eve, Wednesday, December 31st.Sheboygan County Sheriff's officials say the pursuit began in the northbound lanes of I-43 in Ozaukee County around 8:30 p.m.We're told a vehicle with a lone driver fled after Ozaukee County Sheriff's deputies tried to stop the vehicle.
Man sought for attempting to abduct two young girls now in custody
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- A suspect wanted in connection with an attempted abduction in Fredonia and Plymouth has been taken into custody in Illinois on unrelated charges.According to the Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect approached two young girls on the side of the road on Monday, December 22nd -- and attempted to get them to enter his vehicle.
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- A suspect wanted in connection with an attempted abduction in Fredonia and Plymouth has been taken into custody in Illinois on unrelated charges.According to the Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect approached two young girls on the side of the road on Monday, December 22nd -- and attempted to get them to enter his vehicle.
STOLEN: Two ATVs and a trailer taken from Cedar Creek Motorsports; can you help Sheriff's officials?
TOWN OF CEDARBURG (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials are investigating the theft of two ATVs and a trailer, taken from Cedar Creek Motorsports on State Highway 60 in the Town of Cedarburg.Sheriff's officials say it is believed the items were taken between 7:30 p.m. Monday, December 1st and 8:50 a.m. Tuesday, December 2nd.The following items have been stolen:
TOWN OF CEDARBURG (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials are investigating the theft of two ATVs and a trailer, taken from Cedar Creek Motorsports on State Highway 60 in the Town of Cedarburg.Sheriff's officials say it is believed the items were taken between 7:30 p.m. Monday, December 1st and 8:50 a.m. Tuesday, December 2nd.The following items have been stolen:
Man pinned in truck after rollover crash in Ozaukee County; alcohol believed to be a factor
SAUKVILLE (WITI) -- The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office says a 20-year-old man had to be cut out of his truck after a rollover crash near County Road Y and Singing Hill Road in Saukville early on Sunday, November 30th.A passerby saw the vehicle rolled over and called authorities shortly before 6:00 a.m..
SAUKVILLE (WITI) -- The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office says a 20-year-old man had to be cut out of his truck after a rollover crash near County Road Y and Singing Hill Road in Saukville early on Sunday, November 30th.A passerby saw the vehicle rolled over and called authorities shortly before 6:00 a.m..
Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials called in to assist Saukville police with pursuit in Newburg
SAUKVILLE (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials were called in to assist Saukville police with a driving complaint that led to a pursuit that began in Saukville and ended in Newburg.It began when Saukville police received a call for a vehicle that was all over the road.
SAUKVILLE (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials were called in to assist Saukville police with a driving complaint that led to a pursuit that began in Saukville and ended in Newburg.It began when Saukville police received a call for a vehicle that was all over the road.
ARRESTED: 16-year-old Cedarburg boy taken into custody in ongoing child pornography investigation
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials say a 16-year-old Cedarburg boy was arrested on Wednesday, October 15th in an ongoing investigation involving child pornography.Sheriff's officials on Wednesday executed a search warrant on a home in Cedarburg, after detectives received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Endangered Children concerning child pornography at an unknown location in the Cedarburg area.Sheriff's officials were able to trace the origin of the tip to the city of Cedarburg.Evidence obtained as the search warrant was executed on Wednesday led detectives to arrest the 16-year-old boy.
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials say a 16-year-old Cedarburg boy was arrested on Wednesday, October 15th in an ongoing investigation involving child pornography.Sheriff's officials on Wednesday executed a search warrant on a home in Cedarburg, after detectives received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Endangered Children concerning child pornography at an unknown location in the Cedarburg area.Sheriff's officials were able to trace the origin of the tip to the city of Cedarburg.Evidence obtained as the search warrant was executed on Wednesday led detectives to arrest the 16-year-old boy.
Ozaukee County man accused of running a drug house, child neglect
OZAUKEE CO. (WITI) -- A Village of Belgium man and his wife face multiples criminal charges related to the alleged delivery of illegal drugs.
OZAUKEE CO. (WITI) -- A Village of Belgium man and his wife face multiples criminal charges related to the alleged delivery of illegal drugs.
Driver in SUV causes crash then drives away, public asked for help
GRAFTON (WITI) -- Ozaukee County officials are asking for the public's help in its search for a hit-and-run driver.Sheriff's deputies responded to a two-vehicle hit-and-run crash with injuries on southbound I-43 at Lakefield Rd.
GRAFTON (WITI) -- Ozaukee County officials are asking for the public's help in its search for a hit-and-run driver.Sheriff's deputies responded to a two-vehicle hit-and-run crash with injuries on southbound I-43 at Lakefield Rd.
Reward offered: Can you help identify suspect wanted for distributing heroin to a Sheriff's deputy?
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials are looking for a man accused of delivering heroin to an Ozaukee County Sheriff's deputy in the city of Mequon -- and a reward has been offered for information leading to his arrest.
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials are looking for a man accused of delivering heroin to an Ozaukee County Sheriff's deputy in the city of Mequon -- and a reward has been offered for information leading to his arrest.
BUSTED: 33-year-old Milwaukee man arrested after delivering heroin to undercover officer
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials have announced the arrest of a 33-year-old Milwaukee man for conspiracy to deliver heroin.The man was arrested on Tuesday, July 1st.Ozaukee County Sheriff's Drug Task Force members obtained arrest warrants for the man -- charging him with three counts of conspiracy to deliver heroin -- after Sheriff's officials say he delivered approximately 5.5 grams of heroin to an undercover officer on three occasions between June 17th and June 20th on Bayshore Drive in Glendale.The man was arrested in Milwaukee without incident on Tuesday.He is expected to make his initial appearance in Ozaukee County Circuit Court on Wednesday afternoon.Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials say: "As a continuing effort to fight the heroin epidemic, the Ozaukee County Drug Task Force remains committed to bringing to justice any drug dealer that targets the citizens of Ozaukee County."
OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials have announced the arrest of a 33-year-old Milwaukee man for conspiracy to deliver heroin.The man was arrested on Tuesday, July 1st.Ozaukee County Sheriff's Drug Task Force members obtained arrest warrants for the man -- charging him with three counts of conspiracy to deliver heroin -- after Sheriff's officials say he delivered approximately 5.5 grams of heroin to an undercover officer on three occasions between June 17th and June 20th on Bayshore Drive in Glendale.The man was arrested in Milwaukee without incident on Tuesday.He is expected to make his initial appearance in Ozaukee County Circuit Court on Wednesday afternoon.Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials say: "As a continuing effort to fight the heroin epidemic, the Ozaukee County Drug Task Force remains committed to bringing to justice any drug dealer that targets the citizens of Ozaukee County."
Two seriously injured: Motorcyclist strikes man riding lawn tractor in Grafton
GRAFTON (WITI) -- Two people are said to have been seriously injured in a crash involving a motorcycle and a lawn tractor that occurred on Monday evening, June 23rd.It happened near Pleasant Valley Road and Green Bay Road in Grafton just after 7:00 p.m.The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Department tells FOX6 News a group of three motorcycles was traveling westbound on Pleasant Valley Road near Green Bay Road and came over the crest of a hill when they saw a man crossing Pleasant Valley Road on a lawn tractor.Sheriff's officials say two of the motorcyclists managed to avoid the tractor, but one could not -- striking the tractor.Both the motorcyclist and the man on the lawn tractor were injured.
GRAFTON (WITI) -- Two people are said to have been seriously injured in a crash involving a motorcycle and a lawn tractor that occurred on Monday evening, June 23rd.It happened near Pleasant Valley Road and Green Bay Road in Grafton just after 7:00 p.m.The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Department tells FOX6 News a group of three motorcycles was traveling westbound on Pleasant Valley Road near Green Bay Road and came over the crest of a hill when they saw a man crossing Pleasant Valley Road on a lawn tractor.Sheriff's officials say two of the motorcyclists managed to avoid the tractor, but one could not -- striking the tractor.Both the motorcyclist and the man on the lawn tractor were injured.