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Tomahawk Police Department reports

Monday, August 10, 2009

 

IN REPORTS FROM TOMAHAWK POLICE THIS PAST WEEK:

SUNDAY MORNING AROUND 2:30 AM TOMAHAWK POLICE AND THE LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT RESPONED TO A REPORT OF A FIGHT AT A NORTH 4TH STREET TAVERN. THE REPORT STATED FOUR OR FIVE PEOPLE WERE INVOLVED. THOSE INVOLVED HAD DISPERESED BY THE TIME POLICE ARRIVED. ACCORDING TO WITNESSES THOSE INVOLVED WERE YELLING, PUSHING AND SHOVING.  POLICE REPORT STATES ONE WARRANT WILL BE ISSUED AS THE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES. 

ABOUT 12:30 POLICE INVESTIGATED A DISORDERLY CONDUCT COMPLAINT BETWEEN A BROTHER AND SISTER, NO POLICE ACTION WAS NECESSARY.

ABOUT 12:15 POLICE LOOKED INTO A COMPLAINT OF A PORTAGE MAN MAKING THREATS AGAINST FAMILY MEMBERS AND A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY WHO WERE VACATIONING IN TOMAHAWK.  PORTAGE POLICE WERE NOTIFIED AND AUTHORTIES MENTIONED A RESTRANING ORDER SHOULD BE REQUESTED WHEN THE FAMILY RETURNS HOME.

ALSO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING TOMAHAWK POLICE ARRESTED A 19 YEAR OLD FEMALE ON A WARRANT AND SHE WAS TRANSPORTED TO LINCOLN COUNTY JAIL.

JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT ON SATURDAY NIGHT POLICE MADE A TRAFFIC STOP AT NORTH 5TH AND EAST LINCOLN FOR A STOP SIGN VIOLATION AND LICENSE RESTRICTIONS. TWO15 YEAR OLDS WERE WARNED ON CURFEW VIOLATION.

A 19 YEAR OLD TOMAHAWK FEMALE WHOSE CHECK DIDN’T CLEAR PROMISED TO RETURN TO CORNER MART TO PAY FOR $37.00 IN GAS AND STILL HASN’T. POLICE SAID IT IS NOW A CIVIL MATTER.

ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON A REPORT OF VANDALISM AT TODDLER PARK WITH GRAFFITI ON TABLES, PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND THE GAZEBO.

POLICE TOOK A 36 YEAR OLD FEMALE INTO CUSTODY AFTER A PHYSICAL ALTERCATION, SHE WAS PROCESSED AND TAKEN TO LINCOLN COUNTY JAIL. 

ALSO THIS PAST WEEK A 20 YEAR OLD TOMAHAWK MAN WAS ARRESTED ON A WARRANT AND TAKEN TO JAIL.

A NUMBER OF RESIDENTS IN THE ESKER HEIGHTS AREA REPORT SOMEONE LATE AT NIGHT WAS RINGING RESIDENTS DOORBELLS AND RUNNING OFF. POLICE COULD NOT LOCATE ANY SUSPECTS.

AN EMPLOYEE AT HAWK EXPRESS REPORTED A $30.00 GAS RUNOFF BY A WHITE VEHICLE WENDESDAY AFTERNOON. 

ON TUESDAY A 13 YEAR OLD FEMALE WAS TRANSPORTED ON A PROBATION HOLD TO SECURE DETENTION AT MARATHON COUNTY.

ABOUT SIX YOUNG PEOPLE WERE STOPPED RIDING IN THE BED OF A PICK-UP TRUCK AT CALVARY CEMETARY AFTER AN EGG THROWING INCIDENT IN TO 100 BLOCK OF NORTH 2ND STREET. A NUMBER OF THE TEENS RAN AWAY AS POLICE ARRIVED. INTERVIEWS AND THE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES.

ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON A 45 YEAR OLD TOMAHAWK WOMAN RAN THE RED LIGHT AT NORTH 4TH AND LEATHER, STRIKING A VEHCILE DRIVEN BY A 63 YEAR OLD IRMA WOMAN, CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE BUT NO INJURIES.

POLICE RECEIVED A NUMBER OF REPORTS OF VEHCILES BEING BROKEN INTO WITH STEREO EQUIPMENT TAKEN. THE THEFT OF A GIRL 20 INCH PURPLE BIKE VALUED ABOUT $120.00.

A COMPLAINT FROM A WISCONSI RIVER RESIDENT OF BOATS NOT OBEYING A NO WAKE ZONE WAS TOLD TO CONTACT THE D.N.R.

 

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