Germantown police investigate the case of the missing concrete cows
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police are investigating the case of the missing cows (not real ones mind you).Germantown police posted on Facebook on Thursday, May 4th that someone recently entered a residential yard to steal matching concrete cows.
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police are investigating the case of the missing cows (not real ones mind you).Germantown police posted on Facebook on Thursday, May 4th that someone recently entered a residential yard to steal matching concrete cows.
88-year-old man reported missing, endangered found his way home
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- Officials with the Washington County Sheriff's Office say an 88-year-old man who was reported missing and endangered has apparently returned home and is safe.Richard Schilter was believed to be headed to Wisconsin from Florida.
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- Officials with the Washington County Sheriff's Office say an 88-year-old man who was reported missing and endangered has apparently returned home and is safe.Richard Schilter was believed to be headed to Wisconsin from Florida.
Officials: Deputies use force to get into vehicle suspected in retail theft
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- The Washington County Sheriff's Office posted on Facebook on Wednesday, April 26th that for the second time in less than a week deputies had to address subjects that were lawfully stopped on traffic stops and refused to exit their vehicles.On Tuesday evening at about 8:00 p.m., a vehicle that was involved in a retail theft was stopped on US 45 near Pleasant Valley Rd.
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- The Washington County Sheriff's Office posted on Facebook on Wednesday, April 26th that for the second time in less than a week deputies had to address subjects that were lawfully stopped on traffic stops and refused to exit their vehicles.On Tuesday evening at about 8:00 p.m., a vehicle that was involved in a retail theft was stopped on US 45 near Pleasant Valley Rd.
Washington County: 55-year-old man suffers injuries from flying glass after turkey hits windshield
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A 55-year-old man suffered minor injuries after a turkey struck the windshield of his vehicle in the 3000 block of Highway Q in Washington County.The Washington County Sheriff's Office says the turkey was attempting to take flight from the ditch area when it hit the windshield.PHOTO GALLERYThe 55-year-old Village of Richfield man sustained injuries after being cut by flying glass as the turkey caused pretty significant damage to the windshield.No other details were released.
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A 55-year-old man suffered minor injuries after a turkey struck the windshield of his vehicle in the 3000 block of Highway Q in Washington County.The Washington County Sheriff's Office says the turkey was attempting to take flight from the ditch area when it hit the windshield.PHOTO GALLERYThe 55-year-old Village of Richfield man sustained injuries after being cut by flying glass as the turkey caused pretty significant damage to the windshield.No other details were released.
Man flees from traffic stop after giving deputy ID in Town of Addison
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A 26-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of speeding away from a deputy during a traffic stop while they were issuing him citations for driving with a suspended license and having no proof of insurance Wednesday morning, April 19th.According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, shortly before 11 a.m., a deputy ran a license plate of a 2007 Ford Fusion on I-41 southbound near State Highway 33 in the Town of Addison.
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A 26-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of speeding away from a deputy during a traffic stop while they were issuing him citations for driving with a suspended license and having no proof of insurance Wednesday morning, April 19th.According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, shortly before 11 a.m., a deputy ran a license plate of a 2007 Ford Fusion on I-41 southbound near State Highway 33 in the Town of Addison.
Standoff in West Bend leads to arrest of man accused of attacking brother; 5 guns, sword seized from home
WEST BEND -- A 22-year-old man was arrested after a standoff in West Bend -- accused of cutting his brother with a sword, and threatening him with a gun.West Bend police said a call came in from the 24-year-old brother shortly before 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, April 16th.When police arrived at a home on Hans Street near Schoenhaar Drive, they found the 24-year-old man outside the home with a cut to his abdomen from the sword.
WEST BEND -- A 22-year-old man was arrested after a standoff in West Bend -- accused of cutting his brother with a sword, and threatening him with a gun.West Bend police said a call came in from the 24-year-old brother shortly before 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, April 16th.When police arrived at a home on Hans Street near Schoenhaar Drive, they found the 24-year-old man outside the home with a cut to his abdomen from the sword.
Chance the dog, found tied to a tree in Germantown, ADOPTED by police officer!
GERMANTOWN -- Chance the dog, found TIED TO A TREE and seemingly abandoned in Germantown, has been adopted by a Germantown police officer!Officials with the Washington County Humane Society on Thursday, April 13th provided the below photos of Chance and his new dad, Officer Matt Jones with the Germantown Police Department.PHOTO GALLERYWashington County Humane Society officials said this in a news release, announcing Chance's adoption:
GERMANTOWN -- Chance the dog, found TIED TO A TREE and seemingly abandoned in Germantown, has been adopted by a Germantown police officer!Officials with the Washington County Humane Society on Thursday, April 13th provided the below photos of Chance and his new dad, Officer Matt Jones with the Germantown Police Department.PHOTO GALLERYWashington County Humane Society officials said this in a news release, announcing Chance's adoption:
34-year-old woman arrested after abandoned dog found tied to tree behind Germantown restaurant
GERMANTOWN -- A 34-year-old Germantown woman has been arrested after police say a dog was intentionally abandoned and found tied to a tree behind the Pizza Hut restaurant near Pilgrim Road and Mequon Road on Sunday, April 2nd.PHOTO GALLERY
GERMANTOWN -- A 34-year-old Germantown woman has been arrested after police say a dog was intentionally abandoned and found tied to a tree behind the Pizza Hut restaurant near Pilgrim Road and Mequon Road on Sunday, April 2nd.PHOTO GALLERY
Investigation underway after inmate found dead in jail in Washington County
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- Officials with the Washington County Sheriff's Office said a 19-year-old Richfield man died Sunday, April 9th while in custody.Sheriff's officials said the man was arrested on Friday, April 7th by a deputy on one criminal charge.His death is now being investigated by the West Bend Police Department.The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is also conducting an internal investigation in regards to policy and procedures.
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- Officials with the Washington County Sheriff's Office said a 19-year-old Richfield man died Sunday, April 9th while in custody.Sheriff's officials said the man was arrested on Friday, April 7th by a deputy on one criminal charge.His death is now being investigated by the West Bend Police Department.The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is also conducting an internal investigation in regards to policy and procedures.
Germantown police officer to adopt Chance the dog, found tied to a tree, seemingly abandoned
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police on Saturday, April 8th provided an update on a dog now named "Chance," who was found tied a dog to a tree -- and seemingly abandoned.Police said an officer will be adopting Chance, and police are "making good progress on identifying the person who abandoned him."Police said the dog was found behind the Pizza Hut restaurant near Pilgrim Road and Mequon Road on Sunday afternoon, April 2nd.Police believe he may have been intentionally abandoned, as he was tied to a tree in a wooded area.
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police on Saturday, April 8th provided an update on a dog now named "Chance," who was found tied a dog to a tree -- and seemingly abandoned.Police said an officer will be adopting Chance, and police are "making good progress on identifying the person who abandoned him."Police said the dog was found behind the Pizza Hut restaurant near Pilgrim Road and Mequon Road on Sunday afternoon, April 2nd.Police believe he may have been intentionally abandoned, as he was tied to a tree in a wooded area.
WATCH: Meet Chance, found tied to a tree in Germantown, seemingly abandoned
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police are looking for the person or persons who tied a dog to a tree -- and seemingly abandoned the animal.Police said the dog was found behind the Pizza Hut restaurant near Pilgrim Road and Mequon Road on Sunday afternoon, April 2nd.Police believe he may have been intentionally abandoned, as he was tied to a tree in a wooded area.
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police are looking for the person or persons who tied a dog to a tree -- and seemingly abandoned the animal.Police said the dog was found behind the Pizza Hut restaurant near Pilgrim Road and Mequon Road on Sunday afternoon, April 2nd.Police believe he may have been intentionally abandoned, as he was tied to a tree in a wooded area.
Drug ring BUSTED: Mother accused of selling heroin, pills from kitchen allegedly to feed son's addiction
CAMPBELLSPORT -- Eight people have been criminally charged (with seven of the eight in custody), accused of selling oxycodone and heroin, and a Campbellsport mother is accused of being the ringleader -- allegedly running the major drug ring out of her kitchen.Law enforcement from the Washington County Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Enforcement Group, and the Wisconsin Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation worked together on this major bust, assisted by the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office and Campbellsport Police Department.
CAMPBELLSPORT -- Eight people have been criminally charged (with seven of the eight in custody), accused of selling oxycodone and heroin, and a Campbellsport mother is accused of being the ringleader -- allegedly running the major drug ring out of her kitchen.Law enforcement from the Washington County Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Enforcement Group, and the Wisconsin Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation worked together on this major bust, assisted by the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office and Campbellsport Police Department.
Germantown police: Dog found tied to tree in wooded area; seemingly abandoned
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police are looking for the person or persons who tied a dog to a tree -- and seemingly abandoned the animal.Police said the dog was found behind the Pizza Hut restaurant near Pilgrim Road and Mequon Road on Sunday afternoon, April 2nd.Police believe he may have been intentionally abandoned, as he was tied to a tree in a wooded area.
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police are looking for the person or persons who tied a dog to a tree -- and seemingly abandoned the animal.Police said the dog was found behind the Pizza Hut restaurant near Pilgrim Road and Mequon Road on Sunday afternoon, April 2nd.Police believe he may have been intentionally abandoned, as he was tied to a tree in a wooded area.
Deputies suspected "fowl play" when called to turkey break-in at Town of West Bend home
WEST BEND -- Deputies suspected "fowl play" when they were dispatched to a Town of West Bend home on Sunday, March 26th, for a suspect caught breaking and entering!
WEST BEND -- Deputies suspected "fowl play" when they were dispatched to a Town of West Bend home on Sunday, March 26th, for a suspect caught breaking and entering!
"We can't arrest our way out of this problem:" Germantown police respond to 3 heroin cases in just 7 hours
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police answer to three heroin cases in just seven hours.
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police answer to three heroin cases in just seven hours.
19-year-old Sheboygan woman seriously injured in rollover crash in Washington Co.
JACKSON -- A 19-year-old Sheboygan woman was seriously injured after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 60 near Cedar Parkway in the Village of Jackson shortly after 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 15th.Police say the woman failed to negotiate a roundabout, and her vehicle went airborne and landed in the ditch before rolling over several times.
JACKSON -- A 19-year-old Sheboygan woman was seriously injured after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 60 near Cedar Parkway in the Village of Jackson shortly after 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 15th.Police say the woman failed to negotiate a roundabout, and her vehicle went airborne and landed in the ditch before rolling over several times.
"There's a GIANT pileup!" 911 calls released after massive chain-reaction crash on I-41 near Slinger
SLINGER -- Officials with the Washington County Sheriff's Office have released 911 calls that came in after the massive, chain-reaction crash on I-41 near Slinger that happened Monday, March 13th as snow fell in SE Wisconsin.That crash involved approximately 60 vehicles, and shut down I-41 for hours."There's a giant pileup!
SLINGER -- Officials with the Washington County Sheriff's Office have released 911 calls that came in after the massive, chain-reaction crash on I-41 near Slinger that happened Monday, March 13th as snow fell in SE Wisconsin.That crash involved approximately 60 vehicles, and shut down I-41 for hours."There's a giant pileup!