Multiple incidents this week of folks opting to curl up in ditches on their way home from drinking, and others who haven't given up on the 4th of July
Saturday, September 1 – Sunday, September 2 – Tuesday, September 4 – The theft of construction material was reported in the W12800 block of Schaefer Drive. Thursday, September 6 – A 21 year old Muskego man was arrested after assaulting a 20 year old Muskego man on Regency Court.
Deana Damico already has two convictions and two pending OWI cases, and an incident early Sunday could lead to a pending fifth.
A 43-year-old Muskego woman was arrested early Sunday morning for what could be her fifth OWI conviction. According to a news release from the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Dept: Deana Damico was stopped on northbound I-43 at Beecher just after 3 a.m. when a Milwaukee County Sheriff’s deputy, who had been conducting a separate traffic stop, noticed her vehicle travel past him at a high rate of speed, next to the distress lane. According to the release, Damico registered a .21 through a preliminary breath test. She was taken to Froedtert Memorial hospital for a blood draw. Previously, Damico was convicted of OWI in Nov. 1997 and Jan, 2010. Pending cases still exist for incidents in July 2010 and February 2011. Her BAC was .27 and .29 in the …
Muskego McDonald's is not the place to drive if you've had a few too many.
This week's neighborhood watch crime report includes another incident where drivers under the influence never made it out of McDonald's drive-through. The restaurant has made at least two previous calls in the past year resulting in the arrest of drivers under the influence. Friday, August 24 – An 18 year old Muskego woman and 14 year old Mauston girl were arrested for shoplifting at Kohl’s Department Store. Saturday, August 25 – Sunday, August 26 – Monday, August 27 – Tuesday, August 28 – An odor of burning marijuana led to the arrest of a 46 year old Muskego woman for possession of marijuana in the S7800 block of Overlook Bay Rd. Wednesday, August 29 – Thursday, August 30 – An apartment manager in the S8400 block of Racine Ave…
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Man cited for OWI on the lake gives a repeat performance behind the wheel of his car en route to the Muskego Police Department
A 53-year-old Franklin man was arrested for operating a boat while intoxicated on Little Muskego Lake on July 5. Exactly one week later, at 10 a.m., he drove to the Muskego Police Department to ask questions about that arrest — and got nailed again, this time for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. There the rest of your neighborhood watch police blotter, from the desk of Lt. Dave Constantineau. Friday, July 6 – Saturday, July 7 – Sunday, July 8 – Monday, July 9 – A theft from vehicle was reported in the W19300 block of Sunset Dr. Tuesday, July 10 – Wednesday, July 11 - A mailbox in the S7800 block of Woodberry Lane was damaged. Thursday, July 12 – Friday, July 13 – Around 2 a.m., a resident reported a white pickup truck with a …
Incidents in this week's crime blotter indicate folks are getting crabby and not very neighborly from the heat.
Friday, June 29 – Saturday, June 30 – Sunday, July 1 – Tuesday, July 3 – A hit and run accident was reported at Muskego County Park. Wednesday, July 4 – Thursday, July 5 –
Perhaps it's youthful wisdom to think if you're drinking outside, you won't get caught, but a number of arrests made over the past two weeks prove that theory wrong.
After a week hiatus from the blotter, Muskego Police Lt. Dave Constantineau catches us up with the most recent incidences requiring their attention the past two weeks. Friday, June 15 – Sunday, June 17 – Monday June 18 – Tuesday, June 19 – A vehicle was damaged while parked in a parking lot in the S7900 block of Durham Dr. Wednesday, June 20 – An officer stopping to check on the welfare of a 20 year old Muskego woman walking in the area of Martin Dr. and Hardtke Dr. at 2:45a.m., resulted in the woman being cited for underage drinking. Thursday, June 21 – A 21 year old Muskego man was arrested for burglarizing the home of a friend in the S7900 block of Bay Lane Place. Friday, June 22 – Saturday, June 23 – A 31 year old Milwaukee man was …
Muskego man who was arrested for OWI in April in Milwaukee is charged with a misdemeanor for fleeing; officer who hit Strasser will not be reprimanded, but is instructed to undergo training for his use of profanity.
According to Patch's media partner at Fox 6, Muskego man Jeffrey Strasser has been charged with fleeing an officer in the wake of an incident in downtown Milwaukee in April 2012. Strasser was driving a friend's Lamboughini and was drunk when police pulled him from the vehicle and attempted to subdue him, according to reports. A video of the arrest appeared to show officer Eric Ratzman striking Strasser, which led to an internal investigation by police to determine whether action would be taken against Ratzman. Strasser had indicated earlier that he was considering legal action against Ratzman and the Milwaukee Police Department, but no citizen complaint was ever filed regarding the arrest. Strasser’s blood alcohol content was .19 — or more…
2:49 pm on Tuesday, July 3, 2012
I guess Town of Norway looks like Muskego to some news people. Ya' know it's down there in cow country, it's all like to them, more ›
Muskego Police keep busy keeping drunks from driving as temps climb into a more summerlike category.
Saturday, May 26 – A 62 year old Muskego man was arrested for drunk driving in the W18400 block of Muskego Dam Rd. Monday, May 28 – Wednesday, May 30 – A traffic stop near Independence Dr. and Concord Ct. resulted in the arrest of a 21 year old Muskego woman and a 30 year old Wind Lake man for possession of drugs and paraphernalia related to the abuse of prescription drugs and heroin. Saturday, June 2 – Sunday, June 3 – Monday, June 4 – A report of two intoxicated pedestrians in the W18200 block of Janesville Rd. led to a 17 year old Muskego woman and a 17 year old Greenfield woman being arrested for underage drinking. Thursday, June 7 –
5:34 pm on Tuesday, June 12, 2012
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Police blotter for the week features multiple incidents of repeat offenders for driving drunk; two kids picked up for shoplifting at Kohl's
Friday, May 4 – Saturday, May 5 – Sunday, May 6 – Monday May 7 – A 16 year old girl and 14 year old boy, both from Mukwonago, were arrested for shoplifting at Kohl’s Department Store. Tuesday, May 8 – Thursday, May 10 –
Woman told officer she didn't know he was trying to pull her over despite sirens, lights and spotlights. She was stopped at other end of city after police put up a barricade, and was found to be 3 times over the legal limit of intoxication.
A Muskego woman is facing felony charges after she was driving drunk and refused to pull over for a police officer. Jennifer N. Klappa, 33, was charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court Friday with one count of attempting to flee an officer. If convicted, she faces up to 3 ½ years in prison $10,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: On March 11, a Muskego police officer was monitoring traffic in the W13500 block of Janesville Road when he spotted Klappa doing 56 miles per hour in a 35 miles per hour speed zone. The officer got behind Klappa and tried to pull her over, but she continued to drive. The officer then turned on his emergency siren, but Klappa still continued driving. The officer then turned on his spotlight in order …
3:46 pm on Thursday, May 3, 2012
Klappa had a blood alcohol level on 0.28, and yet she could still manage to sit upright behind the wheel...amazing. more ›
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1:33 pm on Friday, January 11, 2013
This is a woman who has several mental health issues and shouldn't be judged so harshly. Everyone at some point in their lives are in need of help & unfortunately here's an example of someone crying for help but didn't receive it in time. more ›