Armed and dangerous: 20-year-old man remains at large after alleged theft from grandparents

PLEASANT PRAIRIE -- "Stay indoors" was the message police gave residents in a Pleasant Prairie neighborhood on Thursday, February 16th as the search for a 20-year-old suspect considered armed and dangerous continues.

Mount Pleasant police: 23-year-old man found lying in street with gunshot wounds

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mount Pleasant police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning, February 11th.It happened around 2 a.m. near 23rd and Mead.According to police, while officers were monitoring pedestrians and traffic in the area due to a high volume of people leaving area taverns, one of the officers reported hearing two “pops."Moments later a man was found lying on Mead Street just south of 23rd Street.The victim, a 23-year-old Racine man, suffered gunshot wounds to both legs but was conscious and alert.He was taken by rescue squad to Wheaton-Ascension Hospital, where he remains in stable condition for non-life threatening injuries.Police say the incident remains under investigation.

Mount Pleasant police: Man punches officer during struggle outside tavern

MOUNT PLEASANT -- A 27-year-old Racine man is in custody and faces multiple charges after allegedly punching a police officer early Saturday, February 4th.Mount Pleasant police were patrolling near Los Cantaritos tavern on Racine St.

Police: 20-year-old Mount Pleasant man struck by vehicle, killed on State Highway 32

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mount Pleasant police say a 20-year-old man from Mount Pleasant was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash that happened on State Highway 32, north of Chicory Road Sunday morning, October 9th.Police say the man was struck by a vehicle around 4:30 a.m.The man was found in the northbound lanes of State Highway 32 with severe trauma to his head and body from impact with the northbound vehicle -- which remained at the scene.Police say the driver of the vehicle wasn't hurt.The 20-year-old pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.A preliminary investigation has revealed the vehicle was headed northbound on State Highway 32 in the right lane of the divided four-lane highway -- approximately three-tenths of a mile north of Chicory Road.Police say the area does not have street lighting, and is a darkened area of the roadway.The pedestrian was in the right traffic lane when he was struck by the vehicle.Police say the vehicle was being driven by a 27-year-old woman from Racine, who is cooperating with this investigation.The crash remains under investigation.

11-year-old boy hurt after being struck by vehicle while riding bike in Mount Pleasant

MOUNT PLEASANT -- An 11-year-old boy was taken to the hospital early Friday morning, September 23rd after he was struck by a vehicle on Taylor Avenue near Meachem Road in Mount Pleasant.

4 arrested after road rage incident sparks fight near Washington Ave & Green Bay Road

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Four people were arrested for disorderly conduct following an argument that stemmed from a road rage incident near Washington Avenue and S.

17-year-old boy faces 17 felony charges after confessing to 4 separate dealership burglaries

RACINE COUNTY -- A teenage boy from Milwaukee is facing 17 felony charges after prosecutors say he confessed to taking part in four separate dealership burglaries in Racine County.

Mount Pleasant police seek suspect after armed robbery at Community State Bank

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mount Pleasant police are seeking a suspect after an armed robbery at the Community State Bank Tuesday morning, August 30th.It happened shortly before 8:30 a.m. at the bank located on Washington Avenue near 90th Street in Mount Pleasant.Police say the suspect is a black man with a thin build.

Teenage boy accused in car dealership theft released from hospital

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mount Pleasant police say the 13-year-old boy who was arrested on Monday, July 4th in connection with a burglary at a car dealership has been released from the hospital.The boy suffered non-life threatening injuries after crashing a stolen gray Ford Transit van on the night of the burglary to the Porcaro Ford car dealership in Mount Pleasant.Since being released from the hospital on Tuesday, July 5th, the boy was taken to a secure juvenile detention facility in Milwaukee.

Boy arrested after allegedly stealing car from dealership, leading police on chase, crashing

MOUNT PLEASANT -- A 13-year-old boy was arrested early Monday, July 4th after allegedly burglarizing a car dealership in Mount Pleasant, stealing a car and then crashing that vehicle.

Mount Pleasant man accused of defrauding "Point One Recruiting," where he worked

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mount Pleasant police say a 39-year-old man was arrested and charges have been submitted to the Racine County District Attorney's Office after the man allegedly defrauded a recruiting company.On February 11th, police received a complaint of theft by an employee of "Point One Recruiting" on Corporate Drive in Mount Pleasant.A subsequent investigation revealed the man was employed by the company as a recruiter -- responsible for the recruitment and placement of employees to companies that had retained Point One.The suspect, on several occasions, had failed to report unsuccessful placements to the management staff at Point One.The suspect then refunded the fee paid by the customer but kept the commission he received as though it was a successful placement.Police say the man on at least six occasions, falsified documents to support that he had successfully placed employees with companies, in order to claim his commission.These commissions totaled in excess of $40,000.The suspect was arrested, and charges of theft from a business setting (greater than $10,000) have been submitted to the district attorney's office.

Mount Pleasant police seek suspect after "SF Petroleum" robbed at gunpoint

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mount Pleasant police are seeking a suspect responsible for a robbery at SF Petroleum, near the intersection of 24th Street and Racine Street on Sunday, march 20th.It happened around 9:00 a.m.Police say the suspect entered the store and displayed a handgun.

Passenger badly hurt in crash dies; Racine man now faces homicide charge

RACINE COUNTY -- A Racine man is now facing a homicide charge in connection with a crash that happened on Monday, March 7th in Mount Pleasant.