'It's shocking:' Germantown police seek suspect after girl, 16, sexually assaulted on playground
GERMANTOWN -- It's the first stranger sexual assault case Germantown police have investigated in at least three decades.
Caught on camera: Police seek suspect in robbery of Kwik Trip in Germantown
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police are investigating a robbery that happened Saturday, Mar. 3 at the Kiwk Trip located on Maple Road.
Police: Woman suspected of burglarizing multiple unlocked homes in Germantown
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police are investigating a home burglary that happened on Sumac Road, Tuesday afternoon, January 2nd.
Germantown police seek owner of lost wedding ring, found at Walmart store
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police need your help in their effort to return a lost wedding ring to its owner.The ring was found at the Walmart store in Germantown by a customer.
Germantown police: "Rocket motor shell" discovered at Waste Management recycling facility
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police are issuing a warning after a "rocket motor shell" was discovered at a recycling facility.According to police, on December 21st around noon, staff at Waste Management on Grant Drive in Germantown contacted police requesting assistance with the shell that was found at their facility after someone apparently placed it in a recycling container and it was unknowingly transported to the facility.The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Unit responded and took custody of the shell, which they determined posed no risk.Police said "it should go without saying that this is not the way to dispose of items like this."If you happen to find an item like this, you're asked to contact police so they can deal with them with minimal disruption to the public and businesses.Police said they do not know where this rocket motor shell originally came from.
Man suffers severe head trauma in industrial accident in Germantown
GERMANTOWN -- A 32-year-old man suffered severe head trauma in an industrial accident in Germantown Tuesday, December 5th.It happened at Automated Manufacturing on Edison Drive near McCormick Drive around 2:45 p.m.According to police, the man was struck in the head by an interior part from a piece of machinery.
Speeds reached 113 mph: 2 arrested following retail theft, police pursuit in Germantown
GERMANTOWN -- Speeds topped 110 miles-per-hour as Germantown police gave chase to a man and woman accused of shoplifting.
Suspect in custody after 2 gas station robberies in Mequon, at least 2 other crimes elsewhere
MEQUON -- Mequon police said Tuesday, November 28th a suspect has been taken into custody after an armed robbery at the BP gas station in Mequon Sunday night.
Germantown, West Bend police seek same armed robbery suspects; both crimes caught on camera
WEST BEND -- We are learning more about a pair of armed robbers who assaulted a Germantown store employee over the weekend then fled police.
Recognize these guys? 2 suspects sought after armed robbery at GT Vapor in Germantown
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police are investigating an armed robbery that happened Saturday, November 18th at the GT Vapor store on Mequon Road.According to police, around 3:15 p.m. two suspects, one armed with a black handgun, entered the store, confronted a store employee, and took property by force.A worker frantically called police after the robbery."I just got hit in the head with a (expletive) gun!" the worker said.
Can you help? Suspects sought after burglary at Ron's Gun Shop in Germantown
GERMANTOWN -- A smash-and-grab at a Germantown gun shop went awry for three suspects.
Update: Missing, endangered 56-year-old Germantown woman found safe
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police said in an update to their Facebook page Wednesday, October 4th a missing 56-year-old woman has been located.There was concern after Linda Radtke was reportedly last seen in her home near Highland Road and Mary Buth Lane around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.Police said she had no access to a vehicle and was believed to be on foot.Police indicated they had information to suggest she was not only missing, but endangered.In the update, police said she was located in Germantown and is fine.
Huge pot grow found in Germantown couple's home after they called police to report burglary
GERMANTOWN -- Busted for a huge marijuana grow operation.
Busted: Germantown police find marijuana grow operation when responding to report of burglary
GERMANTOWN -- Two homeowners in Germantown were arrested after they called police to report a burglary at their home.According to police, on Wednesday, September 13th, around 4:00 p.m., the call came in regarding the residential daytime burglary at a home on Maple Road north of Appleton Avenue.
Police: Vehicle stolen from Germantown involved in crash in Milwaukee, 2 in custody
GERMANTOWN -- Two people were taken into custody Monday morning, September 11th after crashing a stolen vehicle in Milwaukee.
Officials look to identify red Dodge pickup truck used in 3 burglaries in Washington County
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- Washington County officials are looking to identify a vehicle that was used in three burglaries.Officials say on Thursday, June 22nd Kasten Marine located on Holy Hill Road just off I-41 reported they were the victim of a burglary.The Washington County Sheriff's Department is also investigating two burglaries that happened on Sunday, July 16th in the St.
Accidental 911 call leads to man with heroin at youth baseball game in Germantown
GERMANTOWN -- An accidental 911 call leads to an arrest in Germantown.Officers responded to the call at a youth baseball game near Kennedy Middle School in Germantown Wednesday, May 3rd.
Germantown police investigate the case of the missing concrete cows
GERMANTOWN -- Germantown police are investigating the case of the missing cows (not real ones mind you).Germantown police posted on Facebook on Thursday, May 4th that someone recently entered a residential yard to steal matching concrete cows.
Chance the dog, found tied to a tree in Germantown, ADOPTED by police officer!
GERMANTOWN -- Chance the dog, found TIED TO A TREE and seemingly abandoned in Germantown, has been adopted by a Germantown police officer!Officials with the Washington County Humane Society on Thursday, April 13th provided the below photos of Chance and his new dad, Officer Matt Jones with the Germantown Police Department.PHOTO GALLERYWashington County Humane Society officials said this in a news release, announcing Chance's adoption: