A 24-year-old Merrill man was arrested Monday morning on a warrant. A deputy stopped the vehicle the man was riding in on County Rd. C in the Town of Schley.
A 38-year-old Irma man was arrested Monday evening on numerous charges after deputies responded to the report of a disturbance. Deputies had been searching for the suspect after two prior incidents at the residence and Monday evening they were able to locate him and take him into custody with the assistance of the K9 Poncho. As a result of the three separate incidents the man was charged with: Intimidate victim by use of force (Felony); two counts of battery (misdemeanor); four counts of disorderly conduct (m); three counts of strangulation/suffocation (f); three counts of felony bail jumping along with resisting arrest (m).
Deputies teamed up with the Wisconsin Department of Corrections Probation and Parole Division on Halloween and conducted home checks on sex offenders in the county to make sure they were in compliance with their rules. All the offenders were found to be in compliance.
A 57-year-old Tomahawk man was arrested Thursday morning on a felony charge after deputies found a wrong way driver on US Hwy. 51. Cell callers reported a vehicle traveling north in the southbound lane south of Tomahawk. A deputy quickly located and stopped the vehicle south of County Rd. D. The driver showed signs of impairment and was placed through field sobriety tests. As result of those tests he was arrested for a fifth offense of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
A 36-year-old Weston man was arrested following a traffic crash Friday morning in the Town of Pine River. A check showed the man was driving with a revoked driver’s license, was in violation of a felony bond, and was wanted by the Marathon County Sheriff for failing to appear on a criminal traffic charge. The man was charged in Lincoln County with felony bail jumping and cited for driving on a revoked license.
A 60-year-old Irma man was arrested Saturday evening for violating the terms of his probation. Deputies went to a business in the Town of Birch after a parking complaint was received. When deputies spoke to the man they learned he was on probation and had been drinking in violation of his rules.
A 28-year-old Tomahawk man was arrested Sunday morning on a disorderly conduct charge. Deputies went to an address in the Town of Bradley after learning the man created a disturbance at two locations.
Deputies responded to 6 vehicles that went in the ditch Sunday morning as a result of the snow covered roads.
The number of crashes involving deer has increased over last weeks with 20 being reported. A bear was found after it was struck Monday on US Hwy. 51 in the Town of Bradley.