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Tomahawk Police Department reports
IN REPORTS FROM TOMAHAWK POLICE THIS PAST WEEK:
SUNDAY MORNING ABOUT 12:30 AM TOMAHAWK POLICE WERE
ASKED TO ASSIST LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT WITH A REPORT OF TWO
VEHICLES TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON HIGHWAY 51 AT SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 100 MILES
PER HOUR. TOMAHAWK POLICE STOPPED THE LEAD VEHICLE DRIVEN BY A 17 YEAR OLD
MERRILL TEEN TRAVELING 86-MILES PER HOUR IN A 65 ZONE.
ON FRIDAY NIGHT, AN 18 YEAR OLD WAS REPORTEDLY DOING BURNOUTS
NEAR MEMORIAL PARK.
A DISORDERLY CONDUCT CALL INVOLVING A 16 YEAR OLD
FEMALE ASSULTING A 37 YEAR OLD TOMAHAWK MAN, POLICE REPORT TO FOLLOW.
NUMEROUS CALLS LATE LAST WEEK FROM TOMAHAWK HIGH
SCHOOL INCLUDING: DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, TOBACCO AND MARIJUANA FOUND IN THE LOCKER
OF A 16 YEAR OLD. A LIQUOR LAW VIOLATION WITH A STUDENT WITH ALCOHOL IN SCHOOL
AND 2 TEENS CONSUMING ALCOHOL AND A FIGHT INVOLVING TWO 15 YEAR OLDS IN THE
HIGH SCHOOL CAFETERIA DURING LUNCH.
ON THURSDAY NIGHT POLICE INVESTIGATED A VANDALISM CALL
OF A 14 YEAR OLD SPRAY PAINTING A RAMP AT THE SKATEBOARD PARK.
ABOUT THREE ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON A 39 YEAR OLD
TOMAHAWK MAN WAS TRANSPORTED TO JAIL ON A DISORDERLY CONDUCT CALL.
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT A DISORDERLY CONDUCT CALL FROM A
DOWNTOWN TAVERN, ONE PERSON RECEIVED A CUT TO THERE HEAD, NO MEDICAL ATTENTION
AND NO POLICE ACTION NECESSARY.
POLICE ARE LOOKING INTO A COMPLAINT FROM THE TOMAHAWK
PUBLIC LIBRARY OF A 34 YEAR OLD TOMAHAWK WOMEN WHO CHECKED OUT $164.50 IN
MATERIALS AND HAS NOT RETURNED THEM.
OTHER REPORTS INCLUDED A STOLEN CELLPHONE FROM A
DOWNTOWN BUSINESS. A BEAR SIGHTING NEAR SKATEBOARD, TODDLER PARKS AND THE
LIBRARY. A COUPLE OF MINOR PARKING
LOT ACCIDENTS. A REPORT OF
HARRASSING TEXT MESSAGES AND A NUMBER OF WARNINGS ISSUED DURING TRAFFIC STOPS.
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