Merrill officers, sheriff’s deputies respond to high-speed chase, another...
A man led Merrill Police and Lincoln and Marathon County Sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed chase which began in Merrill and ended on Wausau’s north side on Tuesday. The 34-year-old Milwaukee man drove...
View ArticleOne reported dead in Town of Bradley ATV crash
On Wednesday, June 5, at approximately 8:21 p.m. the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office’s E911 Communications Center received a 911 call reporting an ATV crash in the Town of Bradley. Tomahawk EMS,...
View ArticleSeveral agencies respond to weekend fire in Town of Merrill
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office continue to investigate the cause of a structure fire which required the response of several agencies on Saturday afternoon. On Saturday, May 25 at 3:08 p.m. the...
View ArticleLincoln County Sheriff’s Reports
Part of US Hwy 51 north of Tomahawk was closed last Monday evening, May 20, after a vehicle caught fire. Just after 5 p.m. cell callers reported the Ford F-250 truck on fire near US Hwy 8. Firefighters...
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Traffic was heavy on USH 51 throughout the day on Memorial Day, Monday May 27. Two crashes were investigated, which slowed traffic at times. A truck carrying potatoes had its load shift causing...
View ArticleMerrill officers, sheriff’s deputies respond to high-speed chase, another...
A man led Merrill Police and Lincoln and Marathon County Sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed chase which began in Merrill and ended on Wausau’s north side on Tuesday. The 34-year-old Milwaukee man drove...
View ArticleOne reported dead in Town of Bradley ATV crash
On Wednesday, June 5, at approximately 8:21 p.m. the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office’s E911 Communications Center received a 911 call reporting an ATV crash in the Town of Bradley. Tomahawk EMS,...
View ArticleMerrill Fire Department reports
May 29 Calls: #775- At 12:44 a.m. Med 62 responded to AGSH for a 75-year old female with a medical problem, transported to Aspirus Wausau. #776- At 1:54 a.m. Med 62 responded to East St. for a 53-year...
View ArticleMerrill Police Department’s Warrant of the Week
The Merrill Police Department holds an arrest warrant issued 12/21/2009 for Elizabeth A. Kloss, DOB 02/23/1991, last known address 3619 21st. Rd. Gladstone, MI. The city recovered a judgment of $189.60...
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A 37-year old Eagle River man was arrested Monday evening after a traffic stop in the Town of Bradley. The man was stopped for speeding on US Hwy. 8 near US Hwy. 51 just after 9:00 p.m.. A check showed...
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June 3 At 11:15 a.m., a caller reported vandalism incident. Officers located a wall with graffiti on it, with fresh paint. An ongoing investigation is being conducted. At 1:05 p.m., officers were...
View ArticleMFD’s Leiskau promoted to Battalion Chief
Following the recent retirement of Battalion Chief Steve Hintze, the Merrill Fire Department has promoted Jon Leiskau to the position of Battalion Chief – Operations. Sunday, June 2, was Leiskau’s...
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An 81-year old Langlade County man was injured after a single vehicle crash Tuesday in the town of Schley. The driver struck a power pole and overturned on County Rd. C at Schielke Rd. causing live...
View ArticleMFD’s Cruise earns Bachelor’s Degree from UW-Oshkosh
Merrill Firefighter/Paramedic Bryson Cruise recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, with a Bachelors of Applied Science degree in Fire and Emergency Response Management. Cruise has...
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June 10 At 10:29 a.m., an officer responded to a damage to property complaint. Two vehicles had spun up fresh gravel in a driveway. Investigation is ongoing. At 7:13 p.m., an officer responded to a...
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June 11 Calls: #860- At 2:21 a.m. Med 62 responded to Memorial Dr. for a 72-year old male with a fall, no transport. #861- At 6:54 a.m. Med 62 responded to Theilman St. for a call, call was cancelled....
View ArticleMerrill Police Department’s Warrant of the Week
The Merrill Police Department holds an arrest warrant issued 01/28/2008 for Michael Lynn Moss, DOB 03/17/1969, last known address 1017 E. Arlington St. #8, Fort Worth, TX. The city recovered a judgment...
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A 20-year old Merrill woman and a 30-year old Merrill man were arrested Thursday afternoon for violating the terms of their probation. The woman was also charged with felony bail jumping for violating...
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June 21 At approximately 11 a.m. Officers spotted a male walking who had a warrant out for his arrest in the 300 block of East 1st Street. Upon attempting to make contact with that individual, officers...
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Eric Trempe joins MFD ranks
Jeremy Ratliff Editor Eric Trempe became the most recent addition to the Merrill Fire Department and the 187th member of the Merrill Fire Department on May 16. A native of Wausau, Trempe is a class of...
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