A 31-year-old Tomahawk woman was arrested last Monday at a home in the Town of Bradley at 11:00 p.m. for outstanding warrants following a disturbance.
A 60-year-old Tomahawk woman was arrested on multiple charges, to include felony charges of battery to a law enforcement officer, harboring/aiding a felon, and misdemeanor counts of disorderly conduct and resisting an officer, following an incident in the Town of Bradley Thursday afternoon.
On Thursday, a 16-year-old man from Watertown, Minn., was cited for traveling at 105 MPH on US Hwy. 51 north of County Rd. A, north of Tomahawk. On Friday, a deputy cited an 18-year-old woman from Neopit, Wis., for traveling at 94 MPH on US Hwy. 51 north of Irma. That driver was found to have an instructional permit but was not traveling with a valid driver; she was also cited for that violation. On Friday evening, a 19-year-old Medford man was stopped on State Rd. 64 near Hagar City Rd. and cited for traveling at 94 MPH in the 55 MPH zone.
Deputies had to close and then restrict traffic on State Rd. 64 in the Town of Pine River on Friday night after a grass fire was reported just after 5:00 p.m. Firefighters from Pine River and the DNR responded to the fire on State Rd. 64 south of County Rd. X. The fire threatened but did not cause damage to any buildings; firefighters were on the scene for over an hour.
A 64-year-old Merrill man was arrested for a 5th offense operating while intoxicated Monday morning at 1:30 a.m.
Eight people reported striking deer this past week. On Saturday morning, a deputy found a bear that had been struck and killed on US Hwy. 51 just north of County Rd. C in the Town of Merrill.