Three Drunk Drivers Busted Last Week
The most recent Whitefish Bay police logs also include a stolen lawnmower and a house vandalized with eggs.
Three drunk drivers were arrested last week in Whitefish Bay: In other Whitefish Bay police news:
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Monday, May 20, 2013
Pranksters Block Streets With Patio Furniture
Potted plants, patio furniture and a full-sized soccer goal were among the items blocking the streets late Saturday night.
A group of pranksters blocked village streets with items from neighboring lawns late Saturday night. At 2:45 a.m. Sunday, a Whitefish Bay police officer removed two planters and a full-size soccer goal obstructing the 5400 block of Diversey Boulevard. One block away, in the 5300 block of Diversey Boulevard, an officer removed additional barricades and brush, according to Whitefish Bay police logs. About an hour later, the officer found a patio table, chairs and umbrella in the middle of the 800 block of Sylvan Avenue. The officer identified the owner of the property, who told police she believes the items were moved into the roadway by unknown pranksters sometime between 9 p.m. Saturday and 3 a.m. Sunday. The officer also also found a …
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Police Report: Homeowner Breaks Into Own Home
The latest Whitefish Bay police logs also include marijuana at Whitefish Bay High School and a dumpster fire on Anita Avenue.
Whitefish Bay squads rushed to the 1700 block of Hampton Road after receiving a report of a man kicking open the door to a house at 8:42 p.m. on May 5. Police made contact with the homeowner, who was "highly intoxicated," and determined the man broke into his own home. In other Whitefish Bay police news:
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Booze, Adderall Found in Drunk Driver's Car, Police Say
The driver's vehicle was serving all over Hampton Road when police made the arrest last week.
A drunk driver could face state charges for allegedly driving drunk down Hampton Road last week with a cup full of booze and Adderall in her purse. The female driver was arrested at 2:41 a.m. May 7 after a Whitefish Bay police officer noticed her vehicle swerving all over Hampton Road near Marlborough Drive. The vehicle also had a broken tail light covered with tape, according to a police report. Police say the driver was on her cell phone, and did not put the phone away when the officer approached the vehicle. In a search of the vehicle, officers found three Adderall pills in her purse. On the passenger seat – hidden under a shopping bag of clothes – police found a travel coffee mug filled with rum and Coke. Her blood alcohol content …
Burglary Reported on Oakland Avenue
About $5,000 in property was stolen from a home in the 4900 block of Oakland Avenue at 10:58 a.m. May 7.
A man living in the 4900 block of Oakland Avenue was taking a shower on a Tuesday morning when he heard strangers in his house. At 10:58 a.m. on May 7, he heard what sounded like a 19-year-old man yell "Let's get the (expletive) out of here!" Then he heard them run down the front stairs and out of the house, slamming the front door behind them, according to the police report. They stole $5,000 worth of property, including a laptop computer and expensive golf clubs from the unlocked entryway of the house. They also stole two bicycles that had been cabled together outside of the house. Whitefish Bay police were able to gather partial fingerprints from the scene, but have so far been unable to find the burglar. Neighboring residents did not …
Deep Breath
3:37 pm on Thursday, May 16, 2013
And how do we know this suspect was 19? Did he also shout out his Date of Birth? more ›
Friday, May 10, 2013
Drunk Driver Tries to Outrun Police
A Whitefish Bay man is accused of speeding through a red light, running away from cops and throwing a tantrum at the police station.
An intoxicated Whitefish Bay man was slapped with seven municipal citations after he allegedly sped through a red light, ran away from the cops and threw a tantrum at the police station. At about 5 p.m. on April 21, a Whitefish Bay officer parked outside Whitefish Bay Middle School saw the man's car blow past him at about 50 mph, going right through the stop sign at Kimbark Place and then through a red light at Marlborough Drive and Henry Clay Drive. Both cars and pedestrians were present at the intersection, according to a police report. The officer quickly pursued the car in his squad, following it to the parking lot of an apartment building in the 800 block of Henry Clay Street. When the officer yelled at the driver to stop, the driver …
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Angela
7:01 am on Saturday, May 11, 2013
The race of this person makes no difference to me. Poor decisions occur by all races, ages, genders, etc. What a strange question. more ›
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Police Report: Stolen Liquor, Drunk Driving
The most recent roundup of Whitefish Bay police reports includes allegations of a 49-year-old Glendale man smuggling liquor down his shirt at CVS Pharmacy.
A man suspected of stealing liquor from CVS Pharmacy is now facing criminal charges, due to three prior retail theft offenses in the last five years. A CVS employee reported the theft to Whitefish Bay police at 6:16 p.m. April 22 after seeing the man – later identified as Bobby Wilson, 49, of Glendale – place two liquor bottles down his shirt and walk out of the store. The liquor was valued at $41.98, according to a criminal complaint. Whitefish Bay police caught the man, but his two female friends got away. One of the females came in to the police station to claim her vehicle the next day – at which point she was cited for retail theft, according to a Whitefish Bay police report. If convicted, Wilson faces a maximum nine months in …
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Monday, April 29, 2013
14 Vehicles Illegally Entered in One Night
Phone chargers, money and other items were stolen from vehicles in the south end of the village Wednesday night or early Thursday morning.
The south end of the village was hit by a string of auto entries Wednesday night and early Thursday morning. The thieves broke the windows of three cars, and entered another 11 cars by opening unlocked car doors. Here are the details of the auto entries reported to Whitefish Bay police:
Matt
5:48 am on Sunday, May 5, 2013
So, it is okay to shoot someone for breaking into your car now? Windows can be replaced, people cannot. more ›
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Sexual Assault Reported at Whitefish Bay High School
A Whitefish Bay sophomore is facing juvenile charges after an incident in a high school stairway on April 18.
Friday, April 26, 2013
Police Auxiliary Plays Important Public Service Role
More volunteers are sought for the auxiliary, which helps police manage Whitefish Bay's various events.
Whitefish Bay is well-known for its great community events, but one of the lesser-talked-about stories behind their success is the Whitefish Bay auxiliary police. This group of volunteer police officers has been assisting the Whitefish Bay Police Department for nearly 50 years. Originally formed to provide an extra set of eyes during a period of civil disturbance, the auxiliary now helps with directing traffic and offering assistance at special events, including the Fourth of July, Sounds of Summer, Holiday Stroll, International Cycling Classic and Run the Bay. The fun of being involved with these events drew Rick Domach to join his father Richard – a 30-year veteran himself - on the auxiliary ranks 22 years ago. These days, Domach serves …
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Mark Kapocius
10:17 am on Monday, April 29, 2013
Thanks for all that you do for the Village, Rick. more ›
A WFB Resident
8:47 am on Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Agree, Mike. Lucky those drunk drivers reported in the other police report didn't hit any of these items. more ›