Located: Sheboygan police say 11-year-old Lucas Talbot is safe
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan police say 11-year-old Lucas Talbot, reported missing on Thursday night, April 16th has been found.
Can you help? Sheboygan police seek suspects in armed robbery of Fountain Park Motel
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan police are seeking two suspects in connection with an armed at the Fountain Park Motel in Sheboygan.According to police, the victim reported that two masked men entered the motel lobby area on Sunday, March 8th and demanded money.
Sheboygan man accused of resisting officer, faces fifth drunk driving charge
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- 41-year-old Richard Brown of Sheboygan faces his fifth drunk driving charge for an incident that allegedly happened on Sunday, March 8th.
Two from Sheboygan face serious charges including burglary, battery & more
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- 18-year-old Dakota Hartl and 17-year-old Sean Kuck, both of Sheboygan, face multiple charges in connection with a burglary that happened on Lenz Court on the evening of Monday, February 9th.
Sheboygan woman faces fifth drunk driving charge, accused of driving with child in car
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- A 39-year-old woman from Sheboygan is accused of driving drunk with a child in her vehicle -- and this is not the first time Katina Murphy has faced allegations of drunk driving.Murphy was charged on Tuesday, February 10th with the following criminal counts: operating while intoxicated (5th offense) with a child in the vehicle, operating a motor vehicle while revoked (3rd offense) and failure to install ignition interlock device.According to the criminal complaint, Murphy's probation and parole agent spotted Murphy driving shortly after 10 a.m. on Monday, February 9th.
CHARGED: Technician finds child pornography on Sheboygan man's computer
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- 42-year-old Thomas Wirth of Sheboygan is charged with ten criminal counts of possession of child pornography.According to the criminal complaint filed in this case, Wirth had reached out to a computer technician on January 15th because his computer "was having problems powering on." The technician fixed the issue -- and "then checked other programs to ensure there were no other problems." That included conducting a virus scan.During that scan, the technician told police he noted a program that was running.
"I robbed a bank:" Police say 48-year-old Sheboygan man robbed bank while dressed as a woman
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY (WITI) -- A 48-year-old Sheboygan man has been charged -- accused of robbing of the Wells Fargo Bank on Wisconsin Avenue in Sheboygan last week, and officials say he was dressed as a woman when the crime was committed.Darin Beverly faces one count of robbery of a financial institution (repeater) for the robbery that occurred on Friday, January 9th.Police were dispatched to the Wells Fargo Bank around 2:30 p.m.There, they spoke with a bank teller who reported she was working at her teller station when a male party entered the bank and pushed a note to her stating "all the money, no die pack." The criminal complaint indicates the note appeared to be written on a page torn from a calendar.
ARRESTED: Sheboygan man in custody in connection with Subway armed robbery
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan police say a suspect is in custody in connection with an armed robbery at a Subway restaurant.The Sheboygan Police Department received a report of an armed robbery at the Subway restaurant at 2733 Calumet Drive on Sunday, January 11th.According to police, a masked man entered the store, displayed a gun and left with an undetermined amount of cash.Officers immediately responded to the area and were able to track the subject to a nearby apartment complex.
Tammie Cooper accused of identity theft, wanted "to get back at" woman
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY (WITI) -- 37-year-old Tammie Cooper was charged in Sheboygan County with six counts of identity theft.According to the criminal complaint, Cooper was a housekeeper for a married couple in Sheboygan.
Sheboygan burglary: Thieves took firearms, weapon accessories, electronics
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan police are investigating a burglary in which numerous firearms, accessories and several other electronic devices were stolen.The firearms stolen include:
Police arrest three after man is stabbed at Sheboygan tavern
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan police arrested three people after officers were dispatched to SheVegas tavern on Michigan Ave.
CHARGED: 23-year-old man accused in shooting that injured two in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY (WITI) -- 23-year-old Damon Smith is facing charges in connection with a shooting that occurred on November 29th in Sheboygan.Smith faces the following charges:
Sheboygan police arrest 22-year-old man in connection with double shooting
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan police say a 22-year-old man has been taken into custody in connection with a shooting incident that occurred on November 29th.Shortly after 2:00 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting in the 1100 block of S. 10th Street.Police responding to the scene discovered a 25-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man had been shot during a disturbance.The man was transported to Milwaukee for treatment of his injuries.The woman was taken to a local hospital, where she was treated and released.Police say their investigation is ongoing.
ARRESTED: Suspect in custody in connection with two recent gas station robberies in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan police say a suspect is in custody in connection with two recent gas station robberies.Police arrested the 20-year-old man on Sunday, November 30th shortly before noon.Police say they were acting on information provided by citizens when arresting the man.
Two people shot, wounded in Sheboygan early Saturday
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan police are investigating a shooting in which two people were wounded near 10th and Indiana early Saturday, November 29th.The shooting happened shortly after 2 a.m. Police say the only suspect information available is that the suspects are two black males who wore hooded sweatshirts with the hoods pulled up over their heads.Anyone with information concerning this crime is asked to contact the Sheboygan Police Department at 920-459-3333.
Sheboygan police seeking suspect following armed robbery at Citgo station
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan police are seeking a suspect following an armed robbery at the Citgo station on S. 14th Street.Police were called to the scene around 9:40 p.m. Monday, November 24th.According to police, a masked man entered the store, displayed a firearm and demanded cash.
Sheboygan school closed due to standoff in the area; suspect now in custody
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- The Sheboygan Police Department says they have taken a 21-year-old man into custody following an overnight standoff at a home near 10th and Oakland.
Sheboygan police: Man attacked, robbed near 9th & Michigan Avenue
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- The Sheboygan Police Department is investigating an assault that occurred in the 1900 block of N. 9th Street Tuesday, October 21st.Police say a male victim reported that two male suspects followed him up N. 9th Street, from the area of Michigan Avenue before attacking him and stealing some of his property.The suspects were both wearing dark clothing.The investigation is ongoing, and at this point it is unknown if the subjects involved were known to each other.The police department is asking anyone who heard or saw something suspicious at that location and time to call 920-459-3333.
Milwaukee, Sheboygan police team up with FedEx to intercept drug delivery; Sheboygan man charged
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY (WITI) -- A 30-year-old Sheboygan man has been charged after the Milwaukee Police Department and Sheboygan Police Department teamed up with FedEx in order to intercept a drug delivery.Anthony Benzschawel now faces one felony count of possession with intent to delivery THC (1,000 to 2,500 grams).A criminal complaint filed against Benzschawel says Sheboygan police on October 3rd learned of a package that had been intercepted by a Milwaukee police detective.
Sheboygan "Explorers" leave "report cards" on vehicles to prevent thefts, and the program's a success!
SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- It is an effort to prevent thefts from vehicles, and it involves young law enforcement "Explorers." Police in Sheboygan say the "Vehicle Courtesy Check" program has been a success.The courtesy checks, conducted with the help of the Sheboygan Police Law Enforcement Explorer Post, are intended to reinforce the simple steps vehicle owners can take to substantially reduce their chances of becoming a victim of theft.