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Propane heater to blame for Saturday garage fire
On November 11th, 2017, @ 10:45AM, the Merrill Fire Department was dispatched by the Lincoln County 911 Communications Center for a report of a garage on fire in the City of Merrill. Initial response...
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November 10 9:58 a.m.- Officers were dispatched to probation and parole in reference of a probation violation. A male was taken into custody for a probation violation and transported to the Lincoln...
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A 53-year-old Tomahawk woman was arrested Monday evening after a 911 call was received reporting a wrong way driver on US Hwy. 51. When deputies arrived in the area they found a vehicle traveling north...
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November 13 1:58 p.m.- A juvenile was found to be in possession of tobacco while riding the school bus. The juvenile was cited for possession of tobacco. November 14 10:30 a.m.- An officer responded to...
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Tomahawk shooting death remains under investigation; suspect in custody.
Officers of the Tomahawk Police Department along with assistance from other local and state agencies continue to investigate a homicide which occurred Thursday evening in the City of Tomahawk....
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Crime Stoppers of Lincoln County needs your help. The Merrill Police Department is investigating the theft of a security system from Walmart on Nov. 6. Photographs of a suspect, which can be seen on...
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The following cases were heard in Merrill and Tomahawk Municipal Court Nov. 6, 2017. Operate MV w/out insurance Jennifer E. Brown, Gleason, $124. Disorderly conduct Nicholas J. Buell, Wausau, $199.60....
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November 17 9:20 a.m.- Officers were requested by Probation and Parole to respond to a residence and take a male subject into custody that had a warrant through their agency. The male subject was...
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A 41-year-old Wausau man was arrested after deputies found a man wanted in two counties. The Marathon County Sheriff’s Office requested deputies be on the lookout for the man after he failed to appear...
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Crime Stoppers of Lincoln County needs your help. The Merrill Police Department is investigating the theft of a security system from Walmart on Nov. 6. Photographs of a suspect, which can be seen on...
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November 13 Calls: #1576- At 9:12 a.m. Med 62 responded, no transport; #1577- At 3:19 p.m. Med 62 responded to Hillview Rd. for a 52 year old male with a cardiac problem, transported to AGSH. Other...
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October 20 6:10 a.m.- Officers responded to a domestic complaint. The caller stated she was battered by her boyfriend. The male suspect was not at the residence. Officers made phone contact with the...
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A 45-year-old Merrill woman was arrested Wednesday afternoon on a probation violation charge. Deputies went to a home in the Town of Merrill on a welfare check at 1:30 p.m. They found the woman had...
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November 24 An officer was dispatched to a theft complaint in the 400 block of South Park Street. Multiple wood beams were taken from the area. This incident is still under investigation. November 25...
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November 27 12:51 a.m.- Officers responded to a disorderly conduct complaint. The caller advised a female was pushed down by an intoxicated male party. Officers made contact with the male and female....
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Ask an Official: MPD Chief discusses role of assisting agencies in major...
This week’s featured question was submitted for Merrill Police Chief Corey Bennett Merrill Police Chief Corey Bennett The question reads: “It seems like any time there is a major incident like a crash...
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December 1 3:05 a.m.- Officers received information that a male was at a residence and was wanted by Marathon County for armed burglary as well as being possibly involved in a separate armed burglary....
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A 22-year-old Merrill woman was arrested last Wednesday evening on a warrant charge. A deputy stopped the vehicle the woman was driving at 10 p.m. A check showed she was wanted by the Merrill Police...
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The following cases were heard in Merrill and Tomahawk Municipal Court Nov. 27, 2017. Resisting/obstructing an officer Caleb A. Baumann, Merrill, $199.60, fail to obtain vehicle title, $98.80,...
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Crime Stoppers of Lincoln County needs your help. The Merrill Police Department is investigating the theft of mail from an overflowing postal box across the street from the post office on Second Street...
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