Florida man accused of credit card crimes arrested in court in Waukesha Co. for another incident in WI

WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A Florida man accused of committing credit card crimes with cloned credit cards throughout the state was arrested Monday, March 6th by officials with the Washington County Sheriff's Office.The 21-year-old Hialeah, Florida man was arrested in connection with an incident in November of 2016.

Germantown police seek tips after tires punctured on 23 vehicles in 1 day!

GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police need your help.Police say 23 vehicles had their tires punctured Tuesday, February 28th.The vehicles were all parked in people's driveways.If you have any information, please call the Germantown Police Department at 262-253-7780 or the Washington County Law Enforcement Tip Line at: 1-800-232-0594.

"I bet it's a .27:" Man accused of fourth OWI disputes lab result that shows BAC of .436

WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A Washington County man was already in trouble -- suspected of his fourth OWI, when lab results were returned showing his blood alcohol level was so high, the charges could now be even more costly.

West Bend police: Drunk driver tries to check on drunk friend who was just arrested for OWI

WASHINGTON COUNTY -- An OWI arrest in West Bend ends with two friends arrested on suspicion of drunk driving.According to West Bend Police, On Friday, February 24th around 12:23 a.m., a West Bend officer stopped a vehicle near South 7th Avenue and Oak Street, after it drifted out of the traffic lane and struck a curb.

Drug paraphernalia found in vehicle driven by "lost" Brookfield man driving in middle of 2 lanes

WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A Brookfield man, apparently lost on his way home was arrested after officials found drug paraphernalia in his vehicle.Officials with the Washington County Sheriff's Office said just after midnight on Thursday, February 23rd, the man was arrested on charges of possession of heroin and drug paraphernalia.The incident occurred on US 45 near West Washington Street.

Woman arrested in Wash. Co. had pot, open wine, toiletries purchased fraudulently in her vehicle

WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A Milwaukee woman arrested in Washington County had marijuana and toiletry items purchased fraudulently in her vehicle, sheriff's officials said.The 20-year-old woman was arrested after a traffic stop Thursday morning, February 23rd, around 2:30 a.m.A deputy observed her vehicle headed southbound on US 45 near Pleasant Valley Road traveling at 47 miles-per-hour with a defective headlamp.

Man found hiding in pine trees arrested for 6th OWI offense in Washington County

WEST BEND -- Officials with the Washington County Sheriff's Office, with assistance from West Bend police, arrested a 49-year-old man for his SIXTH OWI offense.It happened Wednesday night, February 22nd around 9:30 p.m.Sheriff's officials said the man attempted to elude a deputy, who clocked him driving 72 miles-per-hour in a 50 miles-per-hour zone on County Trunk D.

West Bend police arrest Racine man, accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting 15-year-old girl

WEST BEND -- West Bend police on Sunday, February 12th arrested a 22-year-old man -- accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl.Around 1:30 a.m., an officer observed a vehicle parked at the entrance to Royal Oaks Park.

Police ID woman struck, killed while walking on County Line Road in Germantown

GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police on Tuesday, February 7th identified the 23-year-old woman from Milwaukee who was struck by three vehicles and killed on Monday morning, February 6th.

Pedestrian struck, killed on County Line Road in Germantown; police looking for third vehicle that hit her

GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police are investigating after a 23-year-old woman from Milwaukee was struck by three vehicles and killed on Monday morning, February 6th.It happened on County Line Road near Tree Tops Drive around 6:00 a.m.Police are calling this a tragic accident.

Washington County officials locate guns, body armor, drugs during traffic stop; 3 men arrested

WASHINGTON COUNTY -- The Washington County Sheriff's Office arrested three men after a traffic stop uncovered guns, body armor and marijuana inside a vehicle Friday, January 27th.The traffic stop took place after a vehicle was operating without a tail lights around 8:40 p.m. on I-41 near Mequon Road in the Village of Germantown.

5 teens taken into custody, accused of leading police on pursuit in stolen vehicle

WASHINGTON COUNTY -- Five of six teenagers are in police custody, accused of leading officers on a chase through several cities and counties in a vehicle stolen out of Racine.

Sheriff's officials seek hit-and-run driver after crash in Kewaskum, and they've got a few clues!

WASHINGTON COUNTY -- Officials with the Washington County Sheriff's Office are seeking a hit-and-run driver, and they have a few clues!The hit-and-run crash happened around 10:00 p.m. on Monday, January 23rd on Badger Road near Kettle View Drive in the Town of Kewaskum.Sheriff's officials said the suspect vehicle was westbound on Badger Road when, according to a witness, the operator rapidly accelerated away from a stop sign and lost control of the vehicle, skidded off the roadway and struck a power pole.Officials said it was fortunate there was not an oncoming vehicle.The operator then fled the scene -- headed west on Badger Road.

62-year-old convicted sex offender set to be released; he'll live on County Highway NN in Jackson

WASHINGTON COUNTY -- Officials with the Washington County Sheriff's Office are notifying neighbors of the release of a registered sex offender -- set for Tuesday, January 24th.62-year-old Steven Arthur Wienke will live in a home at 1725 County Highway NN in the Township of Jackson in Washington County.Sheriff's officials said Wienke was convicted of one count of first degree sexual assault of a child, one count of second degree sexual assault of a child, and one count of causing harm to a child.Wienke will be on community supervision (parole and probation) until 2024 and he will be monitored closely by WI-DOC Division of Community Corrections agents.

Police: Man shot on I-41 taken to hospital after showing up at Cousins restaurant

GERMANTOWN -- Police are investigating after a shooting victim showed up at a Cousins Subs restaurant Sunday evening, January 15th.Menomonee Falls police said they were notified shortly before 7:30 p.m. of a shooting involving a 31-year-old Jackson Man.