Developing: Heavy police presence amid "threats" at Brookfield Square Mall
BROOKFIELD -- Police are investigating "threats" at the Brookfield Square Mall.FOX6 News noted an increased police presence at the mall Sunday, June 4th.Police said "a threat is being investigated." Brookfield Square management are working with Brookfield police to investigate.The mall will close at 6:00 p.m. -- its normal time.
Caught on camera: Suspect steals hundreds of dollars worth of graphing calculators
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police hope you can help them in their search for a suspect who stole multiple graphing calculators from the Office Depot on Bluemound Rd.A news alert issued on Friday, May 26th indicates the suspect entered the Office Depot on Saturday, May 20th around 5:45 p.m.Officials say the suspect broke open multiple security boxes containing graphing calculators.
In wake of vehicle thefts, Brookfield police urge residents to take extra precautions
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police issued an alert on Monday, May 8th urging all residents to park their vehicles in locked garages at night if at all possible.
Police: Loss prevention officer punched by man who tried to steal razor refills
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are investigating a retail theft incident that ended with a loss prevention officer being punched in the face.
Suspects twice burglarize Wisconsin Firearms Training Center: "There's a market for stolen weapons"
BROOKFIELD -- Guns are stolen from a Wisconsin Firearms Training Center in Brookfield, and police say the same suspects have broken in twice in just over a week.
Recognize this woman? Brookfield police seek 5-Hour Energy thief
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are asking for the public's help identifying a woman they say frequently steals 5-Hour Energy drinks from the Walgreens located on Capitol Drive and Pilgrim Road.Authorities describe the suspect as a white female in her 30s or 40s, 5'7" - 5'10" tall, with a medium build.PHOTO GALLERYIf anyone has information on the identity of this woman in the attached photos, you are asked to contact the City of Brookfield Police Department at 262-787-3702.
Brookfield police release surveillance photo of second suspect in tree theft; 1 man cited, released
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police said Wednesday, April 5th they've cited a man they say is responsible for stealing more than a dozen trees.
14 trees stolen in Brookfield as authorities investigate rash of birch thefts in WI, MN
BROOKFIELD -- Authorities in Wisconsin and Minnesota are investigating a rash of thefts of birch trees -- and Brookfield police say 14 trees were stolen from a business near Greenfield Avenue and South Sunny Slope Road on March 27th.According to Brookfield police, the thefts happened between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 3:45 a.m. Twelve "arborvitae trees" and two "flowering trees" were taken from a business by two suspects.
CHARGED after bank robberies, teller heard suspect on phone say: "We'll get this taken care of. I love you"
BROOKFIELD -- A 34-year-old woman from West Allis has been criminally charged after she was caught on camera allegedly robbing two banks -- one in Brookfield (on March 25th) and one in Hales Corners (on March 27th).
Arrested: Woman suspected of robbing 2 banks while on her phone now in custody
BROOKFIELD -- A woman wanted for allegedly robbing two banks in three days is now in custody.
Recognize this man? Brookfield police need your help to identify home burglary suspect
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect in connection to a daytime burglary that occurred on Capone Court in the City of Brookfield on Monday, March 20th.Police say around 2:40 p.m., the suspect broke a glass patio door of a home and stole two Wi-Fi security cameras and several thousand dollars worth of jewelry.
Caught on camera: Police seek 2 men suspected of stealing cans of baby formula
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police need your help to identify two people suspected of stealing cans of baby formula from a Pick 'n Save store on Capitol Dr.
Wauwatosa woman seen "smiling and laughing" while being pursued by police, now criminally charged
WAUWATOSA -- 44-year-old Kristin Sherry of Wauwatosa faces multiple charges in the wake of a multiple vehicle crash that happened near 117th and Burleigh on Saturday, March 4th.Sherry faces the following charges:
Caught on camera: 3 suspects sought for allegedly stealing bags of perfume, cologne
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police hope you can help them identify three people suspected of stealing several shopping bags full of perfume and cologne from the Ulta Beauty store on W.
"Frequently jealous:" 19-year-old man charged after shooting at Brookfield's Embassy Suites
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- 19-year-old Nico Swanagan of Milwaukee has been criminally charged for his alleged role in a shooting that happened at the Brookfield Embassy Suites last weekend.Two people suffered gunshot wounds in the incident.
Brookfield police: Suspect wanted in connection with shooting at Embassy Suites IN CUSTODY
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police said Monday, January 30th a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting that happened early Sunday, January 29th at the Embassy Suites hotel on Moorland near Greenfield IS IN CUSTODY.The 19-year-old man turned himself into police after detectives negotiated with his family.Police said he would be taken to the Waukesha County Jail on Monday evening and could make his initial appearance in court as soon as Tuesday.The man will most likely face charges of attempted first degree intentional homicide and multiple charges of recklessly endangering safety, police said.Police said the handgun used in this incident was recovered Sunday night, on top of a frozen pond in a park in Milwaukee County -- with assistance from the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office.Two people were shot and wounded after a fight broke out at the Embassy Suites early Sunday.Brookfield police responded to the hotel around 1:30 a.m. for a report of a shooting.When they arrived, they learned there had been a party at the hotel with numerous young adults.
Gunman at large after shots fired during party at Embassy Suites in Brookfield; 2 wounded
BROOKFIELD -- Two people were shot and wounded after a fight broke out at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Brookfield early Sunday, January 29th.
Brookfield police searching for Dick's Sporting Goods theft suspect
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police have released surveillance photos of a suspect they say stole three expensive winter jackets from Dick's Sporting Goods located on Discovery Drive in Brookfield.According to police, around 5:00 p.m. Sunday, January 15th, the suspect entered the store and selected three women's The North Face winter jackets, valued at $99 each, and exited the store without paying for them.Officials say the suspect then fled on foot.He is described as a black male, 6'2" to 6'4" tall, slim build.
Wife of pilot killed in plane crash doing better: "The amount of support we've received has been uplifting"
BROOKFIELD -- A woman injured in a plane crash in Brookfield on January 4th is doing better.The plane crashed while attempting to take off from Capitol Airport.The 41-year-old pilot died at the hospital on January 5th.His wife was in satisfactory condition at Froedtert Hospital as of Monday, January 9th.She issued the following statement Monday: