CRIME
Police chase penalties expanded
The House voted 93-35 Wednesday to increase penalties for crime suspects who flee law enforcement officers, resulting in death or injury. The bill covers people who begin to flee in a motor vehicle, ...
Posted on 4/28/11 at 12:35 AM
Thursday State News Briefs: Beloit police end investigation into envelope incident
Wisconsin News-- Beloit Police say they’ve ended their investigation into a mysterious envelope that caused 15 people to be sent to a hospital.
April 18, 2013
Unknown substance hospitalizes 15 at clinic in Beloit
Wisconsin News-- The State Crime Lab will try to identify a substance inside an envelope that caused 15 people at a Beloit clinic to be treated at a hospital.
April 18, 2013
Drunken man steals, crashes shuttle bus after being kicked out of Blooomington hotel
Minnesota News-- A man tossed from a Bloomington hotel for being drunk yesterday is accused of driving off in the hotel's shuttle van and crashing it.
April 18, 2013
State Crime and Court Roundup: Brother and sister cited for stealing a Brewer racing sausage
-- A brother and sister have been given non-criminal citations for disorderly conduct, after they allegedly stole one of the Milwaukee Brewers’ famed racing sausages.
April 17, 2013
Four caught in deer killing spree
Four Ellsworth area residents were charged last month in Pierce County Circuit Court with assorted deer hunting illegal activities:By Jason Schulte , April 16, 2013
Walleye poaching arrests make northern Minnesota case largest in 22 years
Minnesota News-- Authorities in Minnesota are bringing criminal charges against 21 people in the largest case of commercialized poaching of fish in the state in at least 22 years.
By Forum News Service , April 15, 2013
Con man sentenced to three years prison
John W. Vaudreuil, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced Bernard C. Seidling, 62, Eau Claire, was sentenced Thursday to three years in federal prison without parole and fined $10,000 by Judge Barbara B. Crabb in United States District Court in Madison.April 15, 2013
Schaffhausen murder trial could go to jury by Tuesday
The trial to determine the sanity of Aaron Schaffhausen in the murder of his three daughters in River Falls last July could be in the hands of the jury by Tuesday.By Phil Pfuehler , April 15, 2013
Crime and Court Roundup: Legislators debating changing domestic violence measures
Wisconsin News-- Wisconsin police officers who don’t arrest anyone on a domestic violence call would have to tell prosecutors why, under a new series of measures in the Legislature.
April 15, 2013
Former RF bank teller sentenced for theft
A former bank teller at River Falls State Bank was placed on three years probation last month in Pierce County Circuit Court for felony theft.By Jason Schulte , April 13, 2013
Superior man gets 10 years prison for sex assaults on children
-- A Superior man who sexually assaulted four children will spend 10 years in prison.
By Forum News Service , April 12, 2013
Prosecutors amp up their case in the Schaffhausen trial
Prosecutors expect to keep calling witnesses into next week, as they try to send Aaron Schaffhausen to prison for killing his three daughters in River Falls.April 12, 2013
Crime and Court Roundup: Abrahamson now the longest-serving Supreme Court justice in history
Wisconsin News-- Shirley Abrahamson has become the longest-serving State Supreme Court justice in Wisconsin’s 165-year history.
April 12, 2013
State Crime and Court Roundup: Teen who killed friends in a hill-jumping crash ordered to pay 70K to her victims’ families
-- A Campbellsport teenager who killed three of her friends in a hill-jumping SUV crash has been ordered to pay $70,000 to the families of her victims.
April 11, 2013
Animal cruelty charges against man dismissed
Charges were dismissed last Thursday in Pierce County Circuit Court against a River Falls man accused of shooting and killing a neighbor’s cat.By Jason Schulte , April 11, 2013
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