Merrill Fire Department reports
February 19 Calls: #271- At 10:34 a.m. Med 62 responded to Cty. K for a 70 year old male with a medical problem, no transport; #272- At 9:18 p.m. Med 62 responded to O’Day St. for a 69 year old female,...
View ArticleMoen enters Not Guilty by Mental Defect plea
Jeremy Ratliff Reporter Last Wednesday afternoon, 32-year-old Eric L. Moen of Wausau, accused of the November homicide of a Tomahawk man, entered a plea of Not Guilty by Mental Disease or Defect,...
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February 26 4:23 p.m.- An officer responded to a drug activity complaint. The caller stated they had located a homemade marijuana pipe in their garage. The caller believed it belonged to their son....
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March 2 6:52 p.m.- Officers responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint. The caller stated a vehicle was stuck in a snowbank behind a closed business. Officers made contact with the driver who...
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A 34-year-old Merrill man was arrested Tuesday morning on a criminal traffic charge. Deputies found the man on County Rd. C near County Rd. G after the man reported went in the ditch around 3 a.m. The...
View ArticleMerrill Warrant of the Week
The Merrill Police Department holds arrests warrants issued 11/13/2017 for Denise M. Webb, DOB 12/02/1971, last known address 4311 Schofield Ave., Lot 29, Schofield. The city recovered a judgment of...
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February 26 Calls: #311- At 6:34 a.m. Med 62 responded to N. California St. for a 70 year old male with a trauma, transported to AGSH; #312- At 12:14 p.m. Med 62 responded to Riverside Ave. for a 55...
View ArticleMunicipal Court
The following cases were heard in Merrill and Tomahawk Municipal Court Feb. 26, 2018. Speeding Jamie L. Amelse, Merrill, $98.80; Sandra A. Bassett, Minocqua, $98.80; Brenda J. Dupois, Merrill, $98.80;...
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March 5 8:36 a.m.- A caller reported receiving a bill for phone services he did not use or authorize. Investigation is ongoing. 11:37 a.m.- A male was arrested for a probation violation at the request...
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A 28-year-old Tomahawk woman was arrested Monday afternoon on a warrant issued by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections for violating terms of her probation. Two people will face charges after...
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March 5 Calls: #338- At 1:33 p.m. Med 62 responded to MCMC for a 38 year old female with a medical problem, transported to AGSH; #339- At 11:02 p.m. Med 62 responded to E. Main St. for a 50 year old...
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March 12 11:35 p.m.- Officers responded to an in-progress physical domestic disturbance. Officers made contact with all parties involved. They were spoken to separately and both parties were arrested...
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The Merrill Police Department holds arrests warrants issued 11/13/2017 for Terrell Lee Smith, DOB 1/9/1994, last known address 207 N. 7th St., Wausau. The city recovered judgments of $124 for operating...
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A 52-year-old Gleason woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon on a criminal traffic charge after deputies investigated a reckless driver. She was taken into custody for a third offense of operating a...
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March 12 Calls: #374- At 12:28 a.m. Med 62 responded to Bittersweet Ln. for a 25 year old male with trauma, transported to AWH. #375- At 11:40 a.m. Med 62 responded to Sunrise Rd. for a 60 year old...
View ArticleStevens Point man charged in child sex trafficking case
Earlier this week, 67-year-old Leo Pelot of Stevens Point was arrested and charged in Lincoln County Court with felony counts of Trafficking of a Child, 2nd Degree Sexual Assault of Child and Child...
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The following cases were heard in Merrill and Tomahawk Municipal Court March 12, 2018. Operate MV w/out insurance Jason A. Karau, Merrill, $124; Brian S. Reimer, Merrill, $124. Speeding Raven W....
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March 18 2:03 p.m.- An officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Riverside Avenue. The operator of the vehicle was found to have a revoked driver’s license. The operator was taken into custody...
View ArticlePirkel joins MPD ranks
Jeremy Ratliff Reporter On Monday, March 5, Kodi Pirkel became the newest member of the Merrill Police Department. “Merrill’s location and being the City of Parks is what attracted me most,” the...
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March 23 9:23 a.m.- A male called the PD to report a domestic dispute between himself and his fiancé on March 12 in which he was struck by her. He reported the incident to Wausau PD. As the incident...
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