Tag Archives: Police

Green Bay police officers are being cleared of any criminal charges in a shooting on May 9th. Investigators say Elder Melgar was shooting at a man, when officers shot and killed Melgar. Police were ca...

About 95 percent of the police department’s budget in Oshkosh goes to pay for officers and staff. Chief Dean Smith says he’s not sure how they would function, if they were “defunded....

Appleton police will work to make sure there aren’t any more problems at a north side house that was raided yesterday morning. Officer Meghan Cash says they’ll continue to patrol the 1000 ...

Baraboo police say a 10-year-old missing girl took her own life. There was a statewide Amber Alert on Monday for Kodie Dutcher. Her body was found in a farm field the next month. Police say an autopsy...

Neenah police are investigating a stabbing on the city’s west side, and they say the suspect was wearing a black and gray pillowcase over his head. Officer Stu Zuehls says it might have a checke...

Menasha police want prosecutors to file an attempted murder charge against a man, after they say he held his girlfriend hostage and beat her. They say the Menasha woman escaped from the home on Plank ...

A man died in a police shooting in Sheboygan this morning. The state justice department says he refused to drop a knife, before he was shot. Investigators report the officer tried to use non-lethal wa...

Green Bay police are looking for a 32-year-old man in connection with a shooting on the east side this morning. Investigators believe Daniel Garrett fired shots into a couple of apartments in the 2200...

Fond du Lac police say someone fired shots on the south side last night. Officers say they heard several gunshots coming from another area while they were on a domestic abuse call early this morning. ...

Communities in Wisconsin are spending one of every five dollars on police departments. The Wisconsin Policy Forum reviewed the past 34 years. The statewide total in 2018 was nearly $1.3 billion. Resea...