Merrill Police Department Calls for Service

May 18

At 3:01 p.m., an officer responded to a gas skip complaint. The caller advised a male party had left without paying for his fuel. The investigation is ongoing.

May 19

At 11:30 p.m., officers responded to a fight at a local tavern. Upon arrival, officers observed a male party running south away from the location. Contact was made with the male party who was later arrested for a probation violation and bail jumping. The female bartender is also being charged with contributing to a probation violation.

May 20

At 9:52 a.m., an officer responded to a fraud complaint. The caller was the owner of a local business and they had a counterfeit bill used at the business. The investigation is ongoing.

May 22

At 10:05 am, an officer responded to a domestic incident. A male party had been injured by his girlfriend during an argument. The female party was arrested for domestic battery and domestic disorderly conduct.