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Merrill police, DCI special agents partner in Internet Crimes Against Children investigation
On Jan. 24, 2014, a criminal complaint was filed against Jacob H. Torkelson, age 21, of Merrill, for Possession of Child Pornography, a felony. -
Lincoln County Sheriff?s reports, 1-29-14 edition
A 55-year-old Tomahawk man was arrested early Tuesday morning after deputies and Tomahawk Police Officers responded to a 911 call reporting a man with ... -
Lincoln County Sheriff?s reports, 1-22-14 edition
Actions of a homeowner and a deputy kept a fire from spreading last Monday morning. Just after 1 a.m., a resident on Frontage Road ... -
Lincoln County Sheriff?s reports 1-15-14
The cold weather from last week kept deputies busy as they checked on several reports of concerns regarding domestic and farm animals. In all, ... -
Lincoln County Sheriff?s reports, 1-8-14 edition
Tomahawk Firefighters, along with Nokomis Firefighters, Tomahawk EMS and a deputy all responded to a reported structure fire early Monday morning in the Town ... -
Lincoln County Sheriff?s reports 1-1-14
A Town of Harrison woman became the victim of a scam last week. The woman applied for a loan online from a company that ... -
Lincoln County Sheriff?s reports 12-25-13
Snow caused problems on the roadways early in the week and kept deputies busy. Although no major amount of snow fell, motorists were encountering ... -
Gun store burglary suspect charged
One of the Wausau men allegedly involved in the October 2012 theft of more than 40 handguns from a Tomahawk area gun store has ... -
Merrill Police Reports – Dec. 25, 2013
December 13 12:36 a.m.- An officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle. The driver displayed signs of impairment. When the driver stepped out ... -
Merrill Fire Reports – Dec. 25, 2013
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