Merrill Police Department reports
August 10 10:14 a.m.- It was reported there were two turtles stuck in the old swimming pool at Stange’s Park. The complaint was sent to the Parks Dept. 5:30 p.m.- A caller reported he had struck a...
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A 65-year-old Wausau man was injured Wednesday after a motorcycle crash Wednesday afternoon in the Town of Russell. Just before 2 p.m. a resident reported the crash on 1st Avenue west of County Rd. X....
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The following cases were heard in Municipal Court on Aug. 10, 2015. All have pleaded guilty or no contest. Disorderly conduct Larry J. Ashford, Merrill, $262.60; Shawn R. Boyd, Merrill, $199.60....
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Lincoln County deputies have completed their investigation into numerous property crimes and have referred felony charges against a 29-year-old Wausau man. During the first week of May, property owners...
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Sentencings Andrew J. Spransy, 33, Merrill, intimidate victim/dissuade reporting, sentenced to 12 months probation. Devin R. Schoonover, 34, Beloit, possession of firearm by felon, sentenced to 1 year...
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The following cases were heard in Municipal Court on Aug. 17, 2015. All have pleaded guilty or no contest. Operate while revoked Patrick C. Barr, Tomahawk, $124, operate MV w/out insurance, $124;...
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A 54-year-old Antigo man escaped serious injury after a truck he was driving rolled over last Monday morning in the Town of Merrill. Just before 7 a.m., a cell 911 call reported the double trailer pulp...
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August 21 2:06 p.m.- A male was arrested and transported to the jail for a Probation Violation. 8:07 p.m.- Officers responded to a disturbance in the 800 block of Cottage Street. As a result, a male...
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The following cases were heard in Municipal Court on Aug. 24, 2015. All have pleaded guilty or no contest. Speeding Mary F. Bauman, Gleason, $98.80; Daniel R. Desotell, Dorchester, $98.80; Michael...
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A 39-year-old Tomahawk man was arrested Monday afternoon on a warrant charge. A deputy was assigned to investigate a complaint from a man in Michigan who purchased something from the Tomahawk man but...
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Sentencings Nicholas A. Buitron, 19, Tomahawk, possess marijuana, misdemeanor bail jumping & possess controlled substance, sentenced to 2 years probation, AODA. Connie L. Rolnicki, 52, Merrill,...
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The following cases were heard in Municipal Court on Aug. 31, 2015. All have pleaded guilty or no contest. Speeding Matthew J. Campbell, Wausau, $98.80; Nathan T. Oertel, Marathon, $174.40. Operate...
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Two people are in the Lincoln County Jail after a traffic stop early Saturday morning led to numerous charges. A resident on State Rd. 64 in the Town of Corning phoned the Sheriff’s Office at 4:38 a.m....
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September 1 3:29 a.m.- A male called reporting he was being assaulted by his girlfriend. The girlfriend was found to have a warrant for her arrest through Marathon County Sheriff’s Office. Both...
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A 21-year-old Pound, WI man was injured after a one vehicle rollover Tuesday afternoon in the Town of Pine River. Just after 1 p.m. the driver was heading east on State Rd. 64 at High Ridge Road when...
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September 7 A party reported his medication was stolen and identified a female suspect. The investigation is ongoing. Officers responded to a reported 911 hang up where female was heard out of breath...
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On Friday, Sept. 18 at approximately 9 p.m. the Lincoln County 911 dispatch center received a report of a two-motorcycle crash on Cty. A east of Hwy. 51 in the town of King. Preliminary indications are...
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Three people, a 23-year-old man, an 18-year-old woman, and a 48-year-old man, all from Merrill, were arrested last Monday morning after deputies responded to a disturbance in the Town of Merrill....
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The following cases were heard in Municipal Court on Sept. 14, 2015. All have pleaded guilty or no contest. Unsafe lane deviation Sierra D. Bacher, Merrill, $98.80. Speeding Helmut Bernt, Abbotsford,...
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September 21 9:23 a.m.- A caller reported someone had broken into a business recently. They discovered things moved around. It appears as though someone has been sorting scrap metal, etc. into piles....
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