A sample of police reports for Lincoln County have been summarized for March and April 2022.
A 54 year old Abbotsford man was arrested for 4th offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated Monday afternoon after deputies responded to a driving complaint on USH 51 near Tomahawk. The man was also cited for operating after revocation and possessing open intoxicants as a driver.
A 37 year old Rhinelander man was cited for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated early Wednesday morning after deputies investigated a hit and run in the City of Tomahawk.
A 42 year old Merrill man was arrested on charges of possession of methamphetamine, felony bail jumping, a warrant for failure to appear, and a probation hold Wednesday night after deputies responded to a vehicle in the ditch on USH 51 near County Rd J in the Town of Birch.
A Town of Pine River man was the victim of a scam Thursday morning. He was contacted by a party claiming to be from the IRS and was directed to purchase a pre-paid gift card in the amount of $500. The victim provided the numbers of the card and the money was removed from the card balance.
A Town of Tomahawk woman was the victim of a scam on Wednesday afternoon. The victim’s e-mail was hacked and put on the “dark web.” A short time later she observed an unauthorized transaction of $20 from KOD JO ENGLISH out of Stanford, CT taken from her bank account.
Deputies and the Tomahawk FD responded to a semi-truck that was reported to be on fire on USH 51 south of Tomahawk Friday afternoon. The driver was able to extinguish the flames before any significant damage occurred and no injuries were reported.
A 42 year old Tomahawk man was arrested Friday afternoon on two Lincoln County warrants for failure to appear.
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A 17 year old female was stopped and cited for travelling 82mph on County Rd K near County Rd C in the Town of Merrill Friday evening.
A 24 year old man was stopped and cited for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated on County Rd JJ near Lincoln Drive in the Town of Merrill early Saturday morning.
A 30 year old Tomahawk man was arrested on charges of domestic battery and domestic disorderly conduct following an incident in the Town of Bradley Saturday morning.
A 42 year old Tomahawk man was arrested on charges of possession of methamphetamine as a repeater, 2 counts of felony bail jumping, and possession of drug paraphernalia Saturday evening in the Town of Merrill.
A 30 year old Merrill man was arrested for disorderly conduct and two counts of misdemeanor bail jumping early Monday morning.
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An inmate of the Lincoln County Jail is facing charges of battery by prisoner and five counts of felony bail jumping following an altercation Monday evening.
A 23 year old Merrill man was arrested on charges of criminal damage to property, possession of drug paraphernalia, battery, disorderly conduct and misdemeanor bail jumping following a disturbance in the Town of Merrill Monday evening.
An inmate of the Lincoln County Jail is facing charges of prisoner throw/expel bodily substance and two counts of felony bail jumping following an altercation early Tuesday morning.
A 17 year old Marshfield male was stopped and cited for travelling 98mph on USH 51 near County Rd J in the Town of Birch Thursday evening.
A 62 year old Ojibwa, WI man will be referred to the District Attorney on charges of misdemeanor bail jumping and operating after revocation OWI related following a traffic stop on State Rd 64 near Midway Rd in the Town of Corning Saturday afternoon.
A 33 year old Tomahawk man was arrested for a first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated Sunday morning on Squaw Lake Rd near County Rd A in the Town of Harrison.
Deputies and the Town of Crescent Fire Department responded to the area of Old 63 and State Rd 17 in the Town of Harrison for several round hay bales that were on fire Sunday afternoon. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fires is unknown.
Lincoln County deputies were kept busy during Monday’s (3/14) snowstorm and Tuesday’s (3/15) fog and icy road conditions. Deputies responded to 19 vehicles in the ditch and four property damage crashes.
USH 8 was closed down for about six hours Tuesday morning following a fatal motor vehicle crash. A 22 year old Eagle River woman was fatally injured as a result of the crash. The Wisconsin State Patrol handled the crash investigation.
A 43 year old Irma man was arrested Wednesday morning for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and going armed while intoxicated. The man was also cited for speeding in excess of the posted speed limit following a traffic stop on USH 51 south of Tomahawk.
A 27 year old Tripoli man was arrested Wednesday evening on charges of domestic disorderly conduct, misdemeanor bail jumping and two counts of felony bail jumping following a disturbance in the Town of Somo.
A 41 year old Merrill woman was stopped and cited for traveling 102mph on USH 51 near County Rd V near Irma Thursday morning.
A 23 year old Merrill woman was arrested for domestic battery in the Town of Pine River following a disturbance at a residence.
A 34 year old Tripoli man was arrested on charges of Resisting/obstructing, second degree reckless driving, and cited for operating a motor vehicle after revocation and speeding following traffic stop Saturday evening.
A 33 year old Merrill woman was arrested for first offense driving while intoxicated Saturday evening on County Rd K north of Merrill.
Wednesday, March 23rd, created a weather event that kept deputies busy. There were 15 vehicles in the ditch and nine property damage crashes reported. No injuries were reported in any of the incidents.
A 32 year old Tomahawk woman was arrested on a Lincoln County warrant Wednesday afternoon.
A seventeen year old male was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated 1st offense in the Town of Merrill Wednesday evening.
A 31 year old Lac Du Flambeau man was stopped and cited Thursday evening for travelling 88mph on USH 51 north of USH 8 which is a 55 mph speed zone.
A 64 year old Merrill woman was arrested for 3rd offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a deputy located a vehicle in the ditch on County Rd K in the Town of Merrill.
A 38 year old Merrill man was arrested on a felony Lincoln County warrant in the Town of Merrill early Friday morning after deputies investigated a suspicious vehicle.
A 20 year old Rhinelander woman was stopped and cited for travelling 93mph on USH 51 near State Rd 64 Friday evening.
A 34 year old Wausau man was arrested on charges of fleeing, resisting/obstructing an officer, 3 counts of felony bail jumping, a probation violation and cited for operating while suspended and not having insurance following a traffic stop Friday evening.
A 42 year old Merrill man was arrested first offense driving while intoxicated and a probation violation following a traffic stop Friday night.
Four people reported striking deer last week.
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An inmate of the Lincoln County Jail is facing charges of battery by prisoner following an altercation in the jail Monday evening.
A 34 year old Jackson, WI man and a 29 year old Tripoli woman were arrested on various charges following a traffic stop early Tuesday morning. The man was arrested for a probation and parole warrant and the woman was arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.
A 21 year old Merrill man was arrested for first offense driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on County Road A near County Road U in the Town of Bradley early Tuesday morning.
A 60 year old Tomahawk man was arrested on two counts of disorderly conduct and one count of threats to law enforcement following a disturbance in the Town of King on Wednesday evening.
The Town Chairman of Merrill reported the theft of a road sign indicating a bump in the road from the area of North Star Drive and Swamp Road. The sign is valued at $240. If you have any information regarding this theft, you are asked to contact the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office or Crime Stoppers using their P3 app.
A 60 year old Tomahawk man was arrested on charges of domestic battery, domestic disorderly conduct, 2 counts of felony bail jumping and 2 counts of misdemeanor bail jumping following a disturbance Thursday night.
A 28 year old Milwaukee man was stopped and cited for travelling 89 MPH on USH 51 north of USH 8.
A 47 year old Tomahawk woman was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated first offense on Friday night.
A 30 year old Wausau man was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated early Sunday morning.
A 54 year old Wausau man was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated early Sunday morning. He was also cited for speeding.
Four people reported striking deer last week.
April 11, 2022 Updates:
A 29 year old Tripoli woman was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, manufacture/deliver amphetamine, felony bail jumping and misdemeanor bail jumping following a traffic stop on County Rd J near USH 51 Monday evening.
A 41 year old Rhinelander man was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle and cited for operating after revocation following a crash Monday evening on County Rd B near Parish Rd in the Town of Harrison.
A contractor reported a theft of lumber, screws and bolts from a construction site on Selmer Rd in the Town of Bradley Tuesday morning. The theft was believed to have occurred sometime between 6:00pm Monday evening and 7:45am Tuesday morning. If you have any information regarding this theft, you are asked to call the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office 715-536-6272 or Crime Stoppers using their P3 App. Callers may remain anonymous.
A 19 year old Merrill man was stopped and cited Thursday evening for travelling 84mph on USH 51 near County Rd Q in the construction zone which is posted 55 MPH.
A 40 year old Tripoli woman was cited for travelling 90mph on USH 51 north of Merrill Thursday afternoon.
A 55 year old Merrill man was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated following a crash on Swede Rd near State Rd 107 in the Town of Merrill Thursday evening.
A 38 year old Gleason man was arrested early Friday morning for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and cited for leaving the scene of an accident and failure to maintain control following a crash on USH 51 near County Rd Q. A 31 year old Gleason woman was also cited for assisting a person fleeing an accident.
A 19 year old Bryant, WI man was stopped and cited for travelling 80mph on State Rd 17 near Norwegian Rd Saturday afternoon.
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and Town of Birch Officials are looking for information regarding a large amount of tires being dumped on Horseshoe Lake Dr. A deputy arrived on the scene and locate 23 tires disposed of on county land. If you have any information, you are asked to call the Sheriff’s Office 715-536-6272 or Crime Stoppers using their P3 App. Callers may remain anonymous.
A 41 year old Merrill woman was arrested Sunday evening on charges of domestic battery and domestic disorderly conduct following a disturbance at a residence.
An 18 year old Antigo woman was stopped and cited for travelling 80mph in a 55mph construction zone Sunday morning.
April 18, 2022 Update:
Lincoln County Deputies and the Merrill Fire Dept. responded to a car fire on USH 51 near Merrill in the Tuesday morning. The vehicle was in the southbound lane of travel and was reported to be fully engulfed. The cause of the fire is unknown and no injuries were reported.
A 32 year old Tomahawk man was cited for passing a stopped school bus with stop arm extended on Tannery Rd Thursday afternoon.
A 67 year old Town of Pine River resident was scammed on Thursday afternoon. The victim was contacted by 2 people purporting to be able to double her money if she sent American Express cards to them.
A 17 year old Merrill youth was stopped and cited for operating his ATV at 63mph on Hillside Dr near Lake Pesabic Road.
A 48 year old Merrill man was arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest following a disturbance in the Town of Scott Friday evening.
A 52 year old Merrill man was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated on Hillside Dr. near County Rd JJ Saturday evening.
A 21 year old Berlin, WI man was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, resisting / obstructing, and a probation violation following a traffic stop on County Rd W early Sunday morning. The driver was also cited for operating left of center and inattentive driving.
Six people reported striking deer last week.
April 25, 2022 Update:
A 30 year old Merrill man was injured following a motor vehicle crash Monday morning on USH 51 near Tomahawk in the Town of Bradley.
A 25 year old Merrill man will face charges of theft after using a credit card from the company he is employed by for personal purchases in excess of $2,000.
A 39 year old Eagle River man was arrested for first offense driving while intoxicated on State Rd 86 near Pfeifer Rd in the Town of Bradley Tuesday night.
A 33 year old Merrill woman was arrested on charges of physical abuse of a child and strangulation/suffocation Wednesday evening.
A 60 year old Hillsboro, TN man was stopped and cited for travelling 76 mph in a 55mph construction zone on USH 51 near State Rd 64 Thursday morning.
A 22 year old Wausau man was stopped an cited for failure to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of County Rd H at County Rd J after he was observed by a deputy going through the intersection at a high rate of speed.
A 28 year old Appleton, WI man was arrested Friday evening for criminal operating a motor vehicle after revocation, bail jumping, possession of drug paraphernalia, and a warrant for failure to appear out of Winnebago County. Following a traffic stop on USH 51 near County Rd Q. He was also cited for speed (84/55) and open intoxicant in a motor vehicle.
A Town of Rock Falls resident avoided injury following a tractor fire on his property. The battery of the small tractor caught fire and the owner was unable to extinguish it. No other property or land were damaged. The cause of the fire is unknown.
A 19 year old Schofield man was stopped and cited for travelling 94mph on USH 51 near County Rd V in the Town of Birch Saturday evening.
A 26 year old Merrill man was stopped and cited for travelling 80mph on County Rd W near County Rd P in the Town of Pine River Sunday night.
A 19 year old Merrill man was stopped and cited for travelling 85mph on State Rd 17 near County Rd G in the Town of Merrill Sunday night.
A 16 year old Tomahawk youth was injured following a motor vehicle crash on County Rd Y near Graf Rd in the Town of Bradley. Following an investigation of the crash the youth was cited for first offense driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated and open intoxicants in a motor vehicle.
Four people reported striking deer last week.
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A 54 year old Abbotsford man was arrested for 4th offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated Monday afternoon after deputies responded to a driving complaint on USH 51 near Tomahawk. The man was also cited for operating after revocation and possessing open intoxicants as a driver.
A 37 year old Rhinelander man was cited for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated early Wednesday morning after deputies investigated a hit and run in the City of Tomahawk.
A 42 year old Merrill man was arrested on charges of possession of methamphetamine, felony bail jumping, a warrant for failure to appear, and a probation hold Wednesday night after deputies responded to a vehicle in the ditch on USH 51 near County Rd J in the Town of Birch.
A Town of Pine River man was the victim of a scam Thursday morning. He was contacted by a party claiming to be from the IRS and was directed to purchase a pre-paid gift card in the amount of $500. The victim provided the numbers of the card and the money was removed from the card balance.
A Town of Tomahawk woman was the victim of a scam on Wednesday afternoon. The victim’s e-mail was hacked and put on the “dark web.” A short time later she observed an unauthorized transaction of $20 from KOD JO ENGLISH out of Stanford, CT taken from her bank account.
Deputies and the Tomahawk FD responded to a semi-truck that was reported to be on fire on USH 51 south of Tomahawk Friday afternoon. The driver was able to extinguish the flames before any significant damage occurred and no injuries were reported.
A 42 year old Tomahawk man was arrested Friday afternoon on two Lincoln County warrants for failure to appear.
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A 17 year old female was stopped and cited for travelling 82mph on County Rd K near County Rd C in the Town of Merrill Friday evening.
A 24 year old man was stopped and cited for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated on County Rd JJ near Lincoln Drive in the Town of Merrill early Saturday morning.
A 30 year old Tomahawk man was arrested on charges of domestic battery and domestic disorderly conduct following an incident in the Town of Bradley Saturday morning.
A 42 year old Tomahawk man was arrested on charges of possession of methamphetamine as a repeater, 2 counts of felony bail jumping, and possession of drug paraphernalia Saturday evening in the Town of Merrill.
A 30 year old Merrill man was arrested for disorderly conduct and two counts of misdemeanor bail jumping early Monday morning.
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An inmate of the Lincoln County Jail is facing charges of battery by prisoner and five counts of felony bail jumping following an altercation Monday evening.
A 23 year old Merrill man was arrested on charges of criminal damage to property, possession of drug paraphernalia, battery, disorderly conduct and misdemeanor bail jumping following a disturbance in the Town of Merrill Monday evening.
An inmate of the Lincoln County Jail is facing charges of prisoner throw/expel bodily substance and two counts of felony bail jumping following an altercation early Tuesday morning.
A 17 year old Marshfield male was stopped and cited for travelling 98mph on USH 51 near County Rd J in the Town of Birch Thursday evening.
A 62 year old Ojibwa, WI man will be referred to the District Attorney on charges of misdemeanor bail jumping and operating after revocation OWI related following a traffic stop on State Rd 64 near Midway Rd in the Town of Corning Saturday afternoon.
A 33 year old Tomahawk man was arrested for a first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated Sunday morning on Squaw Lake Rd near County Rd A in the Town of Harrison.
Deputies and the Town of Crescent Fire Department responded to the area of Old 63 and State Rd 17 in the Town of Harrison for several round hay bales that were on fire Sunday afternoon. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fires is unknown.
Lincoln County deputies were kept busy during Monday’s (3/14) snowstorm and Tuesday’s (3/15) fog and icy road conditions. Deputies responded to 19 vehicles in the ditch and four property damage crashes.
USH 8 was closed down for about six hours Tuesday morning following a fatal motor vehicle crash. A 22 year old Eagle River woman was fatally injured as a result of the crash. The Wisconsin State Patrol handled the crash investigation.
A 43 year old Irma man was arrested Wednesday morning for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and going armed while intoxicated. The man was also cited for speeding in excess of the posted speed limit following a traffic stop on USH 51 south of Tomahawk.
A 27 year old Tripoli man was arrested Wednesday evening on charges of domestic disorderly conduct, misdemeanor bail jumping and two counts of felony bail jumping following a disturbance in the Town of Somo.
A 41 year old Merrill woman was stopped and cited for traveling 102mph on USH 51 near County Rd V near Irma Thursday morning.
A 23 year old Merrill woman was arrested for domestic battery in the Town of Pine River following a disturbance at a residence.
A 34 year old Tripoli man was arrested on charges of Resisting/obstructing, second degree reckless driving, and cited for operating a motor vehicle after revocation and speeding following traffic stop Saturday evening.
A 33 year old Merrill woman was arrested for first offense driving while intoxicated Saturday evening on County Rd K north of Merrill.
Wednesday, March 23rd, created a weather event that kept deputies busy. There were 15 vehicles in the ditch and nine property damage crashes reported. No injuries were reported in any of the incidents.
A 32 year old Tomahawk woman was arrested on a Lincoln County warrant Wednesday afternoon.
A seventeen year old male was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated 1st offense in the Town of Merrill Wednesday evening.
A 31 year old Lac Du Flambeau man was stopped and cited Thursday evening for travelling 88mph on USH 51 north of USH 8 which is a 55 mph speed zone.
A 64 year old Merrill woman was arrested for 3rd offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a deputy located a vehicle in the ditch on County Rd K in the Town of Merrill.
A 38 year old Merrill man was arrested on a felony Lincoln County warrant in the Town of Merrill early Friday morning after deputies investigated a suspicious vehicle.
A 20 year old Rhinelander woman was stopped and cited for travelling 93mph on USH 51 near State Rd 64 Friday evening.
A 34 year old Wausau man was arrested on charges of fleeing, resisting/obstructing an officer, 3 counts of felony bail jumping, a probation violation and cited for operating while suspended and not having insurance following a traffic stop Friday evening.
A 42 year old Merrill man was arrested first offense driving while intoxicated and a probation violation following a traffic stop Friday night.
Four people reported striking deer last week.
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An inmate of the Lincoln County Jail is facing charges of battery by prisoner following an altercation in the jail Monday evening.
A 34 year old Jackson, WI man and a 29 year old Tripoli woman were arrested on various charges following a traffic stop early Tuesday morning. The man was arrested for a probation and parole warrant and the woman was arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.
A 21 year old Merrill man was arrested for first offense driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on County Road A near County Road U in the Town of Bradley early Tuesday morning.
A 60 year old Tomahawk man was arrested on two counts of disorderly conduct and one count of threats to law enforcement following a disturbance in the Town of King on Wednesday evening.
The Town Chairman of Merrill reported the theft of a road sign indicating a bump in the road from the area of North Star Drive and Swamp Road. The sign is valued at $240. If you have any information regarding this theft, you are asked to contact the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office or Crime Stoppers using their P3 app.
A 60 year old Tomahawk man was arrested on charges of domestic battery, domestic disorderly conduct, 2 counts of felony bail jumping and 2 counts of misdemeanor bail jumping following a disturbance Thursday night.
A 28 year old Milwaukee man was stopped and cited for travelling 89 MPH on USH 51 north of USH 8.
A 47 year old Tomahawk woman was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated first offense on Friday night.
A 30 year old Wausau man was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated early Sunday morning.
A 54 year old Wausau man was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated early Sunday morning. He was also cited for speeding.
Four people reported striking deer last week.
April 11, 2022 Updates:
A 29 year old Tripoli woman was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, manufacture/deliver amphetamine, felony bail jumping and misdemeanor bail jumping following a traffic stop on County Rd J near USH 51 Monday evening.
A 41 year old Rhinelander man was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle and cited for operating after revocation following a crash Monday evening on County Rd B near Parish Rd in the Town of Harrison.
A contractor reported a theft of lumber, screws and bolts from a construction site on Selmer Rd in the Town of Bradley Tuesday morning. The theft was believed to have occurred sometime between 6:00pm Monday evening and 7:45am Tuesday morning. If you have any information regarding this theft, you are asked to call the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office 715-536-6272 or Crime Stoppers using their P3 App. Callers may remain anonymous.
A 19 year old Merrill man was stopped and cited Thursday evening for travelling 84mph on USH 51 near County Rd Q in the construction zone which is posted 55 MPH.
A 40 year old Tripoli woman was cited for travelling 90mph on USH 51 north of Merrill Thursday afternoon.
A 55 year old Merrill man was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated following a crash on Swede Rd near State Rd 107 in the Town of Merrill Thursday evening.
A 38 year old Gleason man was arrested early Friday morning for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and cited for leaving the scene of an accident and failure to maintain control following a crash on USH 51 near County Rd Q. A 31 year old Gleason woman was also cited for assisting a person fleeing an accident.
A 19 year old Bryant, WI man was stopped and cited for travelling 80mph on State Rd 17 near Norwegian Rd Saturday afternoon.
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and Town of Birch Officials are looking for information regarding a large amount of tires being dumped on Horseshoe Lake Dr. A deputy arrived on the scene and locate 23 tires disposed of on county land. If you have any information, you are asked to call the Sheriff’s Office 715-536-6272 or Crime Stoppers using their P3 App. Callers may remain anonymous.
A 41 year old Merrill woman was arrested Sunday evening on charges of domestic battery and domestic disorderly conduct following a disturbance at a residence.
An 18 year old Antigo woman was stopped and cited for travelling 80mph in a 55mph construction zone Sunday morning.
April 18, 2022 Update:
Lincoln County Deputies and the Merrill Fire Dept. responded to a car fire on USH 51 near Merrill in the Tuesday morning. The vehicle was in the southbound lane of travel and was reported to be fully engulfed. The cause of the fire is unknown and no injuries were reported.
A 32 year old Tomahawk man was cited for passing a stopped school bus with stop arm extended on Tannery Rd Thursday afternoon.
A 67 year old Town of Pine River resident was scammed on Thursday afternoon. The victim was contacted by 2 people purporting to be able to double her money if she sent American Express cards to them.
A 17 year old Merrill youth was stopped and cited for operating his ATV at 63mph on Hillside Dr near Lake Pesabic Road.
A 48 year old Merrill man was arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest following a disturbance in the Town of Scott Friday evening.
A 52 year old Merrill man was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated on Hillside Dr. near County Rd JJ Saturday evening.
A 21 year old Berlin, WI man was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, resisting / obstructing, and a probation violation following a traffic stop on County Rd W early Sunday morning. The driver was also cited for operating left of center and inattentive driving.
Six people reported striking deer last week.
April 25, 2022 Update:
A 30 year old Merrill man was injured following a motor vehicle crash Monday morning on USH 51 near Tomahawk in the Town of Bradley.
A 25 year old Merrill man will face charges of theft after using a credit card from the company he is employed by for personal purchases in excess of $2,000.
A 39 year old Eagle River man was arrested for first offense driving while intoxicated on State Rd 86 near Pfeifer Rd in the Town of Bradley Tuesday night.
A 33 year old Merrill woman was arrested on charges of physical abuse of a child and strangulation/suffocation Wednesday evening.
A 60 year old Hillsboro, TN man was stopped and cited for travelling 76 mph in a 55mph construction zone on USH 51 near State Rd 64 Thursday morning.
A 22 year old Wausau man was stopped an cited for failure to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of County Rd H at County Rd J after he was observed by a deputy going through the intersection at a high rate of speed.
A 28 year old Appleton, WI man was arrested Friday evening for criminal operating a motor vehicle after revocation, bail jumping, possession of drug paraphernalia, and a warrant for failure to appear out of Winnebago County. Following a traffic stop on USH 51 near County Rd Q. He was also cited for speed (84/55) and open intoxicant in a motor vehicle.
A Town of Rock Falls resident avoided injury following a tractor fire on his property. The battery of the small tractor caught fire and the owner was unable to extinguish it. No other property or land were damaged. The cause of the fire is unknown.
A 19 year old Schofield man was stopped and cited for travelling 94mph on USH 51 near County Rd V in the Town of Birch Saturday evening.
A 26 year old Merrill man was stopped and cited for travelling 80mph on County Rd W near County Rd P in the Town of Pine River Sunday night.
A 19 year old Merrill man was stopped and cited for travelling 85mph on State Rd 17 near County Rd G in the Town of Merrill Sunday night.
A 16 year old Tomahawk youth was injured following a motor vehicle crash on County Rd Y near Graf Rd in the Town of Bradley. Following an investigation of the crash the youth was cited for first offense driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated and open intoxicants in a motor vehicle.
Four people reported striking deer last week.