59-year-old Merrill man airlifted following single-vehicle crash
BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR According to a press release from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO), on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at approximately 4:16 p.m. the 911 Dispatch Center was notified of a...
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For week ending MARCH 10, 2024 Authorized controlled burning 1Community Paramedicine Program visit 1EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury 31Extrication of victim(s) from vehicle 1Medical...
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03-06-24At 1:54 a.m. a crash was reported in a business parking lot. It was found a semi was making a turning maneuver and struck a fire hydrant. A crash report was completed. 03-07-24At 11:04 a.m. a...
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For week ending March 10, 2024 On 01/04/2024 a deputy on patrol was traveling northbound on USH 51 near CTH H when he observed a southbound vehicle enter the median, become airborne, and roll to final...
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For week ending March 17, 2024 On 03/14/2024 a 38-year-old Merrill woman came to the Sheriff’s Office to report a domestic disturbance that had taken place at a residence on Lone Pine Rd. in the Town...
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For week ending MARCH 17, 2024 Authorized controlled burning 1Carbon monoxide detector activation, no CO 1Cooking fire, confined to container 1Cultivated grain or crop fire 1Dispatched and cancelled...
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03-11-24At approximately 6:56 p.m. an officer was dispatched to the 200 block of E. First St. for a report of a possible violation of court order. The court order advised that a specific individual...
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For week ending March 24, 2024 On 03/19/2024 deputies were alerted to a possible domestic situation on STH 17 north of CTH B in the Town of Harrison. A 25-year-old woman from Tomahawk reported that...
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For week ending MARCH 24, 2024 Building fire 1Building fire (Mutual Aid Given) 1Carbon monoxide detector activation, no CO 1CO detector activation due to malfunction 1Dispatched and cancelled en route...
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03-18-24At 2:16 a.m. officers were dispatched to a local motel for a report of a male subject creating a disturbance. The male subject was ultimately arrested for disorderly conduct.At 8:03 a.m....
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Merrill Fire gets it Dunn
Merrill Fire Department Chief Josh Klug (left) welcomes Ryan Dunn as the newest Firefighter/Paramedic to join the Department. Early this month, the Merrill Fire Department (MFD) announced the hiring...
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04/15/24At 3:01 a.m. officers responded to a battery involving multiple juveniles. One juvenile was taken to Aspirus Hospital as a result of his injuries. An investigation is currently ongoing.At 9:49...
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04/29/24At 8:33 a.m. an officer was dispatched to a business for a historical shoplifting complaint. The suspect was identified and the investigation is ongoing. 05-01-24At 7:14 a.m. an officer...
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For week ending May 5, 2024 The most significant event this week was a call to E. 6th St. and Memorial Dr. in Merrill for an arching and sparking power line on Friday, May 3, 2024, which disrupted...
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Three Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office employees receive “Team Award” at state...
Sgt. Investigator Lange, deputies Monk, Sundquist recognized for lifesaving efforts L to R: Monk, Lange, and Sundquist. Photo courtesy of Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. WISCONSIN DELLS – Three...
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merrill police department reports
05-06-24At 12:38 a.m. officers received a dog barking complaint on S. Oregon St. The owner wasn’t able to be spoken to at that time. The case is still an active investigation.At 5:41 p.m. a report of...
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MERRILL FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLS
For week ending May 12, 2024 Building fire 1Dispatched and cancelled en route(EMS) 1EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury 30Excessive heat, scorch burns with no ignition 1Gas leak (natural...
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LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT
For week ending May 12, 2024 On 05/8/2024, a deputy was sent to the Pride Dam in the Town of Bradley to investigate a report of a male subject with a gun. The reporting party, a 64-year-old man from...
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Merrill man dies in Lincoln County Jail; autopsy finds he died of natural causes
BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR A Merrill man died while in custody at the Lincoln County Jail on Saturday, April 27, 2024. According to an independent investigation conducted by the Langlade County Sheriff’s...
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merrill police department reports
05-13-24At 12:09 a.m. officers responded to a female juvenile who ran away from her home.At 11:22 a.m. officers responded to a crash involving two vehicles at a local business.At 3:54 p.m. officers...
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