Lincoln County Sheriff’s reports
A 16-year old Merrill male youth was taken into custody and will be referred on charges after deputies investigated a motor vehicle theft, on Monday, Oct. 19. Deputies were kept busy last week as snow...
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10-19-2020 At 5:07 p.m, a caller reported the theft of a package which had been delivered to his front porch. 10-20-2020 At 4:45 p.m, officers responded to a residence for a report of a female party...
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A 49-year old Merrill woman was injured after a two vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon in the Town of Scott. The victim was transported to Aspirus Wausau Hospital. The driver of the other vehicle, a...
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10-27-2020 At 10:13 a.m, an officer responded a vandalism complaint. The caller stated they had gone out to their vehicle and found the window smashed. The investigation is ongoing. At 11:25 a.m, an...
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Deputies and Firefighters from four agencies responded to a wildland fire Tuesday afternoon in the Town of Corning. The fire was reported at seasonal property on State Rd 64 near the Taylor County...
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11-03-2020 At 10:02 a.m, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle. A K9 was deployed on the vehicle and alerted to the presence of illegal items. Officers located methamphetamine and drug...
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An inmate of the Lincoln County Jail may face charges after he broke a monitor in the jail. The inmate a 41-year old Merrill man paid restitution for the equipment following the incident. A Tomahawk...
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11-09-2020 At 5:04 a.m, officers responded to a burglary. A local establishment had been broken into. The investigation is ongoing. At 2:15 p.m, an officer responded to a gas skip complaint. A vehicle...
View ArticleShooting range burglary leads to charges for Merrill pair
Jalen Maki MMC Staff A 29-year old Merrill man and a 21-year old Merrill woman are facing charges after breaking into a Marathon County shooting range last week. According to a press release from the...
View ArticleMan charged in child pornography, exploitation investigation
A 40-year old man remains in the custody of the Lincoln County Jail on $250,000 cash bond, facing charges of possession of child pornography and sexual exploitation of a child. According to a criminal...
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Town of Pine River firefighters and a deputy responded to a vehicle fire on Wednesday Nov.25, just after noon on Center Rd. When a deputy arrived on the scene he found the front of the Ford pickup...
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11-23-20 At 3:25 p.m, an officer responded to a report of a woman threatening employees at Hardee’s. The women continually drove through the drive-thru yelling at employees. Contact was made with the...
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A 24-year old Merrill man was arrested Tuesday afternoon Dec.1, on charges of misdemeanor bail jumping and knowingly violating a restraining order and 22 year old Merrill woman was arrested on a charge...
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11-30-2020 At 9:45 p.m, an officer took a report of a stolen trailer. Investigation is ongoing. At 4:11 p.m, an officer took a report of a stolen bicycle. Investigation is ongoing. 12-03-2020 At 9:01...
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On Monday, Dec. 7, at approximately 7:45 a.m., one person was injured following a single vehicle crash on County Rd. C west of County Rd. X in the Township of Schley. A 19-year old Merrill man was...
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12-07-20 At 3:07 p.m. a gas station reported a gas skip. The officer reviewed surveillance video of the suspect and investigation continues. 12-08-2020 At 3:23 p.m. officers responded to an ATV...
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Deputies and Tomahawk firefighters closed US Hwy 51 on Christmas Eve twice for about an hour, after crashes in Oneida County left the roadway blocked. The incidents occurred in the noon hour and again...
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12-22-2020 At 10:54 a.m a caller reported receiving a letter indicating someone had used her information to receive unemployment benefits. Investigation is being conducted by the Department of...
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12-30-2020 At 3:00 p.m., a caller reported her employer received notification about her unemployment benefits expiring although she had not filed for unemployment. At this time, it is believed the...
View ArticleLINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTS
A 48-year-old Merrill woman was arrested Wednesday evening, Dec. 30, on three counts of felony bail jumping in the Town of Pine River following a welfare check where deputies found the woman...
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