Lincoln County Circuit Court
Sentencings Jason D. Kluck, 30, Tomahawk, was sentenced Jan. 28 for OWI 3rd. Following a no contest plea, he was sentenced to 60 days in jail, 24 months driver’s license revocation and a $1,744 fine....
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February 2 11:53 p.m.- An officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle. The driver had an active warrant for his arrest and was taken into custody on the warrant. February 3 11:15 p.m.- An officer...
View ArticleInformation sought on missing road signs
The Town of Harding in western Lincoln County is experiencing thefts and deputies are looking for the public’s help in solving them. In the last few weeks several sets of road signs were stolen off...
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A 34-year-old Merrill man was arrested on a felony charge early Monday morning after a cell 911 caller reported a possible impaired driver. Just after 3:30 a.m., a caller reported a vehicle traveling...
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February 5 12:09 p.m.- An officer took a report of a theft of money from an unlocked locker in the 1200 block of Sales Street. 2:01 p.m.- An officer responded to a South Pine Ridge Avenue business...
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Deputies continue to investigate after several attempted thefts were reported early last Monday morning in the Town of Merrill. Just before 6 a.m. callers reported that someone had tried to steal their...
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February 12 4:16 p.m.- An officer responded to a parochial school for a drug activity complaint. Upon entry into the school, the officer detected the smell of burnt marijuana. Numerous teens that were...
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Felony Charges Filed Daniel D. Patrykus, 19, currently incarcerated in the Waupaca County Jail, was charged on Feb. 10 with 2 counts Felony-Burglary Building or Dwelling. According to court records,...
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Sentencing Ashley B. Szarkowitz, 28, Wausau, was sentenced Feb. 12. As part of a plea agreement, she pled guilty to Felony Possession of THC (2nd+Offense) and Felony-Bail Jumping. Charges were...
View ArticleCharges pending in rash of road sign thefts
Three weeks ago, Lincoln County deputies requested information after road signs were reported stolen from the Town of Harding in western Lincoln County. Soon after the report, the townships of Russell...
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Snow kept deputies busy last Monday morning as a fast moving system left a few inches on county roads. Six incidents were investigated. A Tomahawk woman did report minor injuries after her vehicle...
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February 19 9:50 p.m.- An officer responded to a complaint in the 100 block of East 3rd Street in reference to a male with a warrant. The officer located the male, who was arrested for the warrant and...
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Crime Stoppers of Lincoln County needs your help. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is investigating damage to homes and unlocked vehicles on Spring Lake Road in the town of Merrill over the night of...
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The following cases were heard in Municipal Court on Feb. 15 & 22, 2016. All have pleaded guilty or no contest. Speeding Nathaniel L.J. Charles, Tomahawk, $174.40; Scott M. Nielson, Tomahawk,...
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February 22 11:06 a.m.- A male party was appearing in Municipal Court and was found to have a warrant for his arrest through a different agency. He was arrested on the active warrant. 2:49 p.m.- An...
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Crime Stoppers of Lincoln County needs your help. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is investigating attempts to steal multiple vehicles from residences in the 4000 block of Spring Lake Road during...
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February 29 12:45 p.m.- A male was arrested for a probation violation and taken to the jail. 10:50 p.m.- An officer stopped a vehicle on West Main Street. The driver had an active arrest warrant and...
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A 31-year-old Merrill man was taken into custody early last Monday morning on a traffic charge. A resident called the Sheriff’s Office just after 1 a.m. concerned about an overdue motorist. Deputies...
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March 4 2:56 p.m.- An officer responded to a 2-vehicle crash with injury. In speaking with all parties involved, one of the drivers admitted to not stopping at a stop sign and striking the other...
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Crime Stoppers of Lincoln County needs your help. The Merrill Police Department is investigating an attempt to steal coin from the coin machine and one washing machine at Rainbow Laundry, 1616 River...
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