Merrill man accused of kicking, threatening officers following high speed...
A Merrill man accused of leading Merrill officers and county deputies on a high speed pursuit, then kicking and threatening officers while in custody, is headed to trial. John David DuFour, 38, of...
View ArticleAsk an Official: Merrill Police Chief discusses winter ATV operation in the city
This week’s featured question was submitted for Merrill Police Chief Corey Bennett Merrill Police Chief Corey Bennett The question reads: “Is it still legal to ride ATV in town during the winter or is...
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January 14 10:10 p.m.- Officers responded to a domestic incident. The caller stated that they had gotten into an argument which led to an injury. It was caused by the female party being flipped off a...
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A 39-year-old Merrill man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after deputies investigated a disturbance in the Town of Merrill. Deputies arrested the man on a charge of battery for an incident they learned...
View ArticleSearch warrant leads to felony drug charges for Merrill woman
Amber A. Meyer-25 of Merrill, was charged January 16 with Felony charges of Possession of Methamphetamine, Maintaining a Drug Trafficking Place, Harboring/Aiding a Felon and Misdemeanor charges of...
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January 16 Calls: #79- At 8:00 a.m. Med 62, Eng 62 and Squad 64 responded to a report of a gas odor, found a gas meter had been hit by a vehicle, gas was shut off. #80- At 7:58 p.m. Med 62 responded to...
View ArticleMerrill Police Department’s Warrant of the Week
The Merrill Police Department holds an arrest warrant issued 01/17/2007 for Alexis A. Neeland, DOB 06/07/1974, last known address 903 Grand Ave., Schofield. The city recovered a judgment of $209.61 for...
View ArticleMunicipal Court Report
The following cases were heard in Merrill and Tomahawk Municipal Court Dec. 17, 2018. Operate after suspension Stevie L. Degner, Merrill, $187. Amanda S. Ferch, Tomahawk, $250. Jared T. Kniess,...
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January 22 Calls: #111- At 7:51 a.m. Med 62 responded to Norwegian Rd. for a 73 year old male with a medical problem, transported to AGSH. #112- At 9:24 a.m. Med 62 responded to Bell Tower for an 83...
View ArticleMerrill Police Department’s Warrant of the Week
The Merrill Police Department holds an arrest warrant issued 04/06/2015 for Khongkha Khammanivong, DOB 06/06/1967, last known address 616 1/2 Chicago Ave., Wausau. The city recovered a judgment of $187...
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The following cases were heard in Merrill and Tomahawk Municipal Court Jan. 21. Operate while intoxicated- Laura J. Klug, Denmark, $942.50. Thomas D. Kropla, Tomahawk, $773.25. Fail/Yield While making...
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January 28 1:13 pm, an officer made contact with a female that was sitting in a vehicle in the city hall parking lot after being advised she had a warrant for her arrest. Upon making contact with the...
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A 38 year old Merrill man is in the Oneida County Jail and facing multiple charges in both Lincoln and Oneida County after deputies investigated a report of bail jumping Tuesday. The man was with a...
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January 29 Calls: #140- At 12:05 a.m. Med 62 and Eng 62 responded to Stange St. for a report of a fire alarm sounding, no fire was found. #141- At 7:25 a.m. Med 62 and Eng 62 responded to Sales St for...
View ArticleMFD teams with other area agencies for Initial Response training
Over the course of three days-February 5, 6 and 7- eight members of the Merrill Fire Department, along with members of the Merrill Police Department, Merrill Street Department, Merrill Water Utility,...
View ArticleSuspected homicide under investigation in Town of Pine River
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspected homicide in the Town of Pine River, stemming from a request for a welfare check Thursday morning. According to a press release issued by...
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February 5 Calls: #189- At 10:05 a.m. Med 62 responded to Joe Snow rd. for a 61 year old male with a lift assist, no transport. #190- At 11:25 a.m. Med 62 responded to Kyes st for a 75 year old female...
View ArticleMerrill Warrant Police Department Warrant of the Week
The Merrill Police Department holds an arrest warrant issued 11/13/2002 for Guerra Melchor, DOB 05/19/1969, last known address 120 S. Mill St. Merrill. The city recovered a judgment of $734 for a...
View ArticleUpdate: Names released in Pine River homicide investigation
Monday afternoon, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office released the identities of two parties involved in a Thursday morning shooting in the Town of Pine River According to a press release, the...
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February 12 Calls: #223- At 11:46 a.m. Med 62 responded to 1st St for a 42 year old male with a medical problem, transported to AGSH. #224- At 1:32 p.m. Med 62 responded to Cleveland St for a 76 year...
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