Sheriff's Office conducting criminal investigation into high-ranking Nancy Evans
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is conducting a criminal investigation into a high-ranking member of its Detention Services Bureau.
West Bend man arrested for fifth OWI
MILWAUKEE – 37-year-old Derek Cramey of West Bend was arrested Friday, May 31st for his fifth OWI after a Milwaukee County Sheriff's deputy observed him deviating lanes on southbound I-43 at Lapham.
Sheriff's Office issues Memorial Day arrest/citation numbers
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office increased its patrols during the Memorial Day weekend to ensure that the lakefront was free from crime and disorder -- especially given the warm temperatures and sunny skies.
Quieter day on Memorial Day at Milwaukee's lakefront
MILWAUKEE -- It was quieter along Milwaukee's lakefront on Memorial Day Monday, May 28th, compared to the weekend -- perhaps due to the gusty winds and threat of afternoon storms.
Bubbler: Milwaukee County's beach patrol, politics and more
The weather was perfect for hanging out at Milwaukee's Bradford Beach on this holiday weekend.
Sheriff's officials on hand as thousands take to Bradford Beach
MILWAUKEE -- The arrival of Memorial Day Weekend and summer-like temperatures in the area brought the unofficial start of summer for many, and the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office was ready as thousands made their way to the beach this weekend.
Dog wanders onto freeway, causes three-vehicle crash
MILWAUKEE -- Three cars were involved in a crash around 9:30 Sunday morning, May 27th on I-43 between Hampton Ave.
56-year-old woman arrested for sixth OWI
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff's officials arrested a 56-year-old woman for her sixth OWI early Saturday morning, May 26th.
Sheriff’s deputy involved in child porn case pleads not guilty
WEST ALLIS — Philip Wentzel, the former Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Sergeant facing a nine-count federal indictment for distribution and possession of child pornography pleaded not guilty to the charges in federal court Friday morning, May 25th.
Nine-count federal indictment issued against former sheriff's sergeant
WEST ALLIS -- 41-year-old former Milwaukee County Sheriff's Sergeant Philip Wentzel faces a nine-count federal indictment for distribution and possession of child pornography.
"Click It or Ticket" seatbelt enforcement begins
GREENDALE -- Law enforcement officials ramped up their seat belt monitoring with the "Click It or Ticket" campaign which began Monday, May 21st.
Sheriff's officials looking for wanted suspect who fled deputies
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff's officials are looking for a suspect they say fled deputies at high speeds early Saturday morning, May 19th.
Seven arrested this weekend near Bradford Beach
MILWAUKEE -- It was the perfect day to hit up the beach on Saturday, May 19th - with temperatures in the mid-80s in most of southeastern Wisconsin, and mostly sunny skies.
Man arrested for OWI at lakefront had child in car
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County Sheriff's Deputy arrested a 42-year-old Greenfield man for drunk driving Monday evening, May 14th.
No injuries after sheriff's squad struck on North Ave.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff's officials say a sheriff's deputy's squad car was struck while traveling on North Ave.
Milw. Co. Sheriff's Sgt. Philip Wentzel in federal custody
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office says a high-ranking deputy is being held in federal custody.
Woman charged with driving wrong way on Hoan Bridge
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff's officials arrested 26-year-old Megan Ninneman of Milwaukee for first offense OWI after she was pulled over for driving the wrong way on I-794 over the Hoan Bridge early Wednesday morning, May 2nd.Ninneman has been charged with OWI-first offense, two counts of recklessly endangering safety and hit and run.Officials say Ninneman struck a vehicle while she was traveling southbound in the northbound lanes of I-794 over the Hoan Bridge and did not stop.
Milwaukee Co. Sheriff’s Explorer Unit helps fellow Explorer in need
FRANKLIN -- 21-year-old college senior Cory Brennan not only had to deal with his mother's suicide, but pay for the funeral and her debts as well.
Milwaukee Co. Sheriff's unit nabs escaped inmate
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Apprehension Unit nabbed escaped inmate Eric Lee Tuesday morning.