Suspicious death: Passerby finds woman's body along Franklin road
FRANKLIN -- Franklin police are calling in state investigators to help officers piece together how a body ended up on the side of the road early Tuesday, November 7th.The Franklin police chief said a driver heading to work around 5:15 a.m. spotted a woman's body along Oakwood Road near 34th Street."I called my mom and grandma right away, knowing that they know I live in this area just to let them know I'm OK," said Tanya Trevino.
Bold theft, caught on camera: Video shows man stealing woman's purse at Franklin Walmart
FRANKLIN -- It happened in just seconds.
Counterfeit goods: Franklin police donate UGG boots, North Face jackets to Maria victims
FRANKLIN -- The Franklin Police Department is making a big donation in an effort to help victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.According to a post on the FPD's Facebook page, during the St.
Franklin police: Man attempts to rob On the Border gentlemen's club with rifle
FRANKLIN -- Franklin police are investigating after a man armed with a rifle walked into On The Border gentlemen's club with intent to rob them.It happened shortly before 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 13th.According to police, a 55-year-old Muskego man entered the club -- located on 27th Street -- with a rifle and announced he wanted to rob the establishment.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle, killed outside Bootz Saloon in Oak Creek
OAK CREEK -- One person was struck and killed by a vehicle outside of Bootz Saloon, a bar in Oak Creek early Sunday morning, October 8th, according to the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office.It happened around 2:45 a.m. near the area of 27th and Hilltop.Franklin police said a 25-year-old man from Franklin was struck while crossing 27th Street by a vehicle operated by a 26-year-old Milwaukee man.The Franklin Fire Department responded to the scene, and the victim was pronounced dead.
Franklin police: 7-year-old boy approached by men, offered candy
FRANKLIN -- Franklin police are looking for a pair of men who they say approached a seven-year-old boy and asked if he wanted candy.Officials say the incident happened around 2:20 p.m. on Sunday, September 24th near Church St.
Police investigate case of suspicious vehicle near Franklin High School
FRANKLIN -- Franklin police are asking for the public's help in their search for a suspicious vehicle.Officials posted to Facebook a note about an incident which took place on Saturday evening, September 2nd.
Franklin police: 41-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash on Lovers Lane Road
FRANKLIN -- A 41-year-old Milwaukee man is dead after his motorcycle struck a vehicle near Lovers Lane Road and Whitnall Edge Road in Franklin.The crash happened Saturday, August 26th shortly after 1:30 p.m.
Police: Several people taken into custody following shots fired incident in Franklin
FRANKLIN -- Several people were taken into custody early Sunday morning, July 30th following a shots fired incident in Franklin.Officers were called out to the area of 27th Street and Puetz Road around 2:15 a.m. after receiving a report of gunshots.No one was injured during the incident, and several suspects were taken into custody with the assistance of the Racine and Kenosha County Sheriff’s Departments.The investigation is ongoing and the case will be presented to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office on Wednesday, August 2th.No additional details have been released.
Police: Burglars target elderly Franklin resident; cash and jewelry taken
FRANKLIN -- The Franklin Police Department is investigating a residential burglary that occurred in the area of 92nd Street and Rawson Avenue on Thursday, May 25th.According to police, an elderly resident was tricked into letting an unknown woman into her home.
Threat closes down Aurora Surgery Center near 31st and Rawson in Franklin
FRANKLIN -- A medical center in Franklin was shut down Tuesday, May 16th due to a threat.Franklin police said a woman called the facility, threatening harm.
Franklin police mourn passing of detective, "known for his memorable smile and laugh"
FRANKLIN -- The Franklin Police Department announced on Facebook on Tuesday, March 28th the passing of one of its detectives.Det.
"Wanted to scare them:" Man eventually admits to firing shots at vehicle at Walmart in Franklin after war of words
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- A Milwaukee man has been criminally charged in connection with a shots fired incident that happened Friday, March 3rd at the Walmart store in Franklin.
"Pretty intense:" 1 arrested after shots fired incident near Franklin Walmart
FRANKLIN -- It was early Friday morning, March 3rd near a 24-hour Walmart store in Franklin, a report of shots fired.
"It caused a lot of concern:" Fingerprints found on soda bombs in Kayla's Playground case; 4 arrested
FRANKLIN -- Nearly a year-and-a-half after explosive bottles were left at a park in Franklin, police have finally made arrests.
Franklin police: 4 suspects arrested in Kayla's Park soda bombs case
FRANKLIN -- Franklin police said Tuesday, February 7th they have taken into custody four suspects related to a year-and-a-half long open, active investigation.On October 9th, 2015 at approximately 12:00 a.m. the Franklin Police Department responded to reports of an unknown suspicious loud noise occurring in the area of Kayla’s Park located on W.