Altercation leads to Felony battery charge for Merrill man
On the afternoon of Thursday March 16, officers responded to a reported fight in progress involving three males on Grand Avenue. According to officer notes, upon arrival two of the males fled on foot,...
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March 20 9:12 p.m.- Officers responded to a fight at a local establishment. A male party was outside and stated he had been pushed out of the bar and was pushed up against a wall. He then fell and was...
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Lincoln County deputies and members of the Lincoln County Special Response Team did responded to the active shooter incident in the Wausau/Everest Metro area Wednesday afternoon and remained on scene...
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March 27 3:09 p.m.- Officers took a male into custody in the 1100 Block of East First Street for a probation violation and transported him to jail. 7:25 p.m.- Officers took a male into custody in the...
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Zackery D. Schwartz, 20 of Merrill– was charged March 27 with Felony Manufacture/Delivery of Counterfeit Ampethamine. According to court records, on Jan. 30, Schwartz made a deal with another...
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March 31 12:02 p.m.- Officers were requested by Probation and Parole to take a female subject into custody for a probation violation. Officer took the female into custody and she was transported to the...
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A 64-year-old Merrill man was injured after an ATV crash Wednesday afternoon in the Town of Harding. The man was transported to Aspirus Wausau Hospital for treatment of his non-life threatening...
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Codey K. Breunig, 25 of Merrill– was charged April 3 with a Felony charge of Strangulation and Suffocation as well as several Misdemeanor charges including Intimidating a Victim-Dissuade Reporting,...
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A 36-year-old Tomahawk woman was arrested Tuesday evening on a probation violation charge. Just before 11 p.m., a report was received that the woman was drinking there in violation of her probation...
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April 3 3:43 p.m.- A caller reported a package belonging to her had been accidentally delivered to the wrong address. Attempts to retrieve the package back have been unsuccessful so she called for...
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April 10 7:57 a.m.- Officers were requested by probation and parole to take a male party into custody for violating his terms of probation. The male was arrested and transported to the jail. 2:12 p.m.-...
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April 14 12:27 p.m.- Officers investigated a report of a burglary in the 300 Block of North Mill Street. The investigation is ongoing. 3:40 p.m.- Officers investigated a burglary at a business in the...
View ArticleBreaking: Hansen sentenced to 25 years in attempted homicide of elderly victim
Jeremy Ratliff Reporter Nearly 18 months to the night, when officers of the Merrill Police Department and EMS personnel of the Merrill Fire Department responded to a report of an unresponsive elderly...
View ArticleBreaking News: Search warrant results in multiple charges for Merrill man
Jeremy Ratliff Reporter Early this afternoon, officers from the Merrill Police Department along with deputies from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office; executed a drug related search warrant at a...
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A 65-year-old Merrill man was injured late Monday evening after a traffic crash in the Town of Bradley. At 10:05 p.m., the driver lost control and rolled over on US Hwy. 51 near Crass Road. The highway...
View ArticleMerrill man charged with harming baby
A 23-year-old Merrill man has been charged with abusing a one-year-old child at a town of Pine River residence in March. Isaiah Stadler was charged Tuesday in Lincoln County Circuit Court with felony...
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Anthony E. Kraemer, 25, of Medford- was charged April 17 with Felony charges of Possession of Amphetamine with Intent to Deliver, Possession of Non-narcotic Drugs with Intent to Deliver, Possession of...
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A 34-year-old Irma woman was arrested Tuesday morning for violating terms of her probation after being reported for trespassing to the Sheriff’s Office. A 23-year-old Merrill man was arrested early...
View ArticleBreaking News: Deputy cleared in Feb. 27 shooting
Tuesday morning, Lincoln County District Attorney Galen Bayne-Allison announced no charges would be filed related to a Feb. 27 shooting involving Lincoln County Deputy Sam Steckbauer, in the town of...
View ArticleLincoln County D.A: Deputy involved in shooting; “responded as he was trained”
Jeremy Ratliff Reporter In the wake of an investigation spanning nearly two months, Lincoln County District Attorney Galen Bayne-Allison announced Tuesday morning; the actions of Lincoln County Deputy...
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