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Lincoln County Sheriff’s reports
A 56-year-old Rhinelander man was arrested Tuesday evening after a deputy responded to a report of a person walking in the road in the Town of Bradley. At around 8 p.m. callers reported a man walking...
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December 18 7:53 p.m.- An officer responded to a residence with Probation and Parole to take a male party into custody for a probation violation. Contact was made with the male party who was taken into...
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december 18 Calls: #1830- At 8:05 a.m. Med 62 responded to Scott Rd. for a 74 year old male with a medical problem, no transport #1831- At 10:08 a.m. Med 62 responded to Center Ave. for a 100 year old...
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The following cases were heard in Merrill and Tomahawk Municipal Court Dec. 17, 2018. Operate after suspension Walker T. Eckstein, Tomahawk, $124. Disorderly Conduct Edward J. Bogdan Jr, Tomahawk,...
View ArticleTomahawk man receives one year jail time in stabbing case
A 25-year-old Tomahawk man accused of stabbing another man multiple times during a July 2017 altercation, was sentenced to one year in jail and six years probation on Thursday, Dec. 20. The case stems...
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New Year brings new leadership to sheriff’s office
Jeremy Ratliff Reporter On January 7, Ken Schneider will begin a new chapter in his 28 year career with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office as he will be sworn in as the 31st sheriff of Lincoln County....
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Ask an Official: Merrill Police Chief discusses police officer qualifcations
This week’s featured question was submitted for Merrill Police Chief Corey Bennett Merrill Police Chief Corey Bennett The question reads: “What are the requirements to become a Merrill Police Officer?...
View ArticleSuspect sought in Christmas morning tavern burglary
Lincoln County Deputies are investigating the burglary of a Town of Schley tavern. Just before 5 a.m. on Christmas day deputies responded to Z’s Fork Horners on Vascheau Road. Surveillance photos of...
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Despite heavy traffic on the roadways over Christmas, very few incidents were reported. Expect to find focused patrols throughout the New Year’s holiday. The number of deer crashes has gone down, only...
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December 24 5:10 p.m.- A caller reported a suspicious male wandering about a store parking lot bothering customers, dropping money and acting as though he was under the influence of something. Officers...
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December 24 Calls: #1871- At 12:15 a.m. Med 62 responded to Big Eddy Rd. for a male with a medical problem, no transport #1872- At 8:58 a.m. Med 62 responded to South End Rd. for an 82 year old female...
View ArticleMerrill Warrant of the Week
The Merrill Police Department holds an arrest warrant issued 11/05/2003 for Celia M. Trevino, DOB 06/25/1984, last known address 1210 1/2 E. 8th St., Merrill. The city recovered a judgment of $162 for...
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A 40-year-old Tomahawk man was injured on New Year’s Eve day after being thrown from his ATV while on Lake Alice in the Town of King. The man was brought to Ascension Sacred Heart with non-life...
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January 1 7:48 a.m.- An officer responded to a residence for a report of a garage theft. The suspects had taken several items of value from the garage without permission from the owner. However, the...
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JAnuary 1 Calls: #1- At 1:11 a.m. Med 62 responded to Center Ave. for an 86 year old male with a medical problem, no transport. #2- At 2:58 a.m. Med 62 responded to PCNH for an 82 year old female with...
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January 7 12:49 a.m.- Officers responded to a suspicious person complaint. The caller advised a male party was attempting to get into an apartment where he was not welcome. Officers made contact with...
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The Merrill Police Department holds an arrest warrant issued 08/20/2003 for Melina A. Needham, DOB 08/04/1983, last known address 1210 1/2 E. 8th St., Merrill. The city recovered a judgment of $100 for...
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A 26-year-old Merrill man was arrested Monday on a warrant from the Merrill Municipal Court for failing to pay a fine. A 20-year-old Tomahawk man was arrested Monday night on a drug charge. A deputy...
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January 11 6:08 a.m.- Officers responded to a suspicious person complaint. A gas station had called police as a male party was acting suspicious inside the store and they believed he had stolen items....
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JAnuary 9 Calls: #42- At 12:53 a.m. Med 62 responded to a call for an 86 year old male with a medical problem, no transport. #43- At 1:38 a.m. Med 62 responded to Main St. for a 53 year old female with...
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