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Antigo & Langlade County Law Enforcement Blotter: Two-Week Incident Summary

A comprehensive breakdown of local police reports, traffic stops, civil disputes, and notable safety incidents across Langlade County.

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Daily Incident Summaries

Monday, July 20, 2026

The day began early with a traffic stop at 4:49 AM near 5th Avenue and Western Avenue, where an officer issued a written warning for speeding. Shortly after at 5:02 AM, police responded to a harassment complaint on Lincoln Street regarding Snapchat threats; the victim was advised to block the user . Morning activity included an accidental 911 dial at Century Avenue and Saratoga Street at 7:45 AM , a mental health call on Gowan Road at 8:11 AM , and two separate warrant arrests—the first on Birch Street at 8:59 AM and another on Deleglise Street at 9:44 AM. Dispatch handled an open-line 911 call on Jerome Street at 11:07 AM and a welfare check near East 5th Avenue and Langlade Road at 12:01 PM. Around noon, officers provided a funeral or school escort traveling east on 3rd Avenue and north on Superior Street. Officers also responded to a report of a found Samsung phone on Deresch Street , a fire drill at Aspirus Langlade Hospital , a public order complaint involving an individual causing disruptions in town at the Safety Building , and another warrant arrest on Neva Road at 2:03 PM. In the afternoon, a driver received a verbal warning for speeding on US 45 near County Road X at 4:43 PM , and an officer assisted with a vehicle lockout at Kwik Trip on Superior Street at 5:50 PM . Nighttime incidents included a domestic dispute on Arctic Street at 8:45 PM where parties were separated and EMS was declined , a parking complaint at 9:42 PM on Superior Street regarding an unattended semi-trailer , a disorderly conduct response involving an argument and loud banging on Field Street at 10:28 PM , and a traffic stop at 11:24 PM near Neva Road and Willard Avenue resulting in a verbal warning for an unlit taillight .

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Early morning hours saw traffic stops at 6th Avenue and Superior Street (verbal warning for speed at 1:10 AM) and 6th Avenue and Clermont Street at 1:28 AM . Sheriff's deputies responded to an accidental 911 dial on State Road 64 at County Road H at 4:26 AM from a family heading out fishing. Later in the morning, a speed citation was issued at 7:38 AM near Neva Road and Willard Avenue , a property damage accident occurred on County Road T at 9:23 AM , and a parking dispute on 5th Avenue was resolved after the owner moved their vehicle . At 9:47 AM, a hiker reported their parked vehicle at Forrest Road and Crestwood Road , while a trespassing complaint was investigated on Pine Street at 9:52 AM involving someone attempting to break into a residence . Around 11:15 AM, an unoccupied boat was reported floating on White Lake off Lake Street; the owner confirmed he had launched it temporarily while welding his trailer . Afternoon reports included a garbage truck arm striking a parked vehicle around 1:03 PM , a suspicious activity call at 1:15 PM regarding individuals on a porch who were cleared with the homeowner's consent , and a report of a driver racing up and down a residential driveway at 1:27 PM . At 1:38 PM, dispatch logged an accidental 911 call near North Avenue and North Langlade Road , while an animal complaint was logged on Washington Street at 2:24 PM regarding a dog urinating on a neighbor's deck . Later at 3:33 PM, a suspicious person taking photos in a backyard turned out to be a landlord preparing a rental listing . Evening traffic stops yielded warnings for obscured rear temporary plates at 5:41 PM , expired registration and lack of insurance at 8:41 PM , a speed citation at 9:28 PM , and unregistered vehicle/unlicensed driver warnings at 9:32 PM near Superior Street and 7th Avenue. The night concluded with a traffic stop on County Road F at Meadow Road at 11:54 PM involving an unsecured load, defective lighting, and no insurance .

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Night shifts were dispatched to a reported gas meter leak on Kriewaldt Road at 2:44 AM, though nothing suspicious was found upon inspection . At 6:00 AM, officers checked on a dog inside a fogged-over vehicle; conditions were safe with food, water, and mild 49-degree weather . An attempted residential break-in was reported at 6:56 AM after a bedroom window screen was found removed . Morning roadway hazards included an animal carcass on State Road 64 at Ackley Road and a loose brown horse near the town shop at County Road T and County Road TT at 7:17 AM . At 9:05 AM, a resident turned in a friendly pet hamster found in a hole, which was transported to HAWS . Automated crash detections triggered two accidental 911 alerts at 12:15 PM and 1:03 PM on County Road P and County Road M . At 1:49 PM, a dog noise complaint was reported after dogs had been barking continuously since morning . Leaning pine trees were reported near a campground at State Road 55 and State Road 64 at 5:58 PM, prompting highway department notification . Stolen property was reported at 7:57 PM involving a missing wallet . At 8:36 PM, an individual experiencing mental health distress reported subjects in their yard on Kriewaldt Road . A fireworks complaint at 10:01 PM on West Goose Island Road yielded no active disturbances , and a barking dog complaint at 11:05 PM ended with officers monitoring a quiet residence .

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Late-night checks included a suspicious parked vehicle with lights on at 12:09 AM on Martin Avenue, which turned out to be a visitor , and an animal bite report on Haven Drive at 1:02 AM. Morning incidents involved a civil property dispute during mail pickup on 10th Avenue at 9:30 AM where a subject was taken into custody , a theft of decorative rocks from a driveway on State Road 64 at 9:54 AM , and a reported bicycle theft on Superior Street at 12:37 PM . At 2:05 PM, a resident reported an online loan fraud scam involving check deposits and gift card transfers , followed by a probation hold arrest on Clermont Street at 2:15 PM . A traffic complaint at 2:42 PM regarding a vehicle crossing the center line on State Road 64 at County Road HH resulted in an unable-to-locate finding . A found kid's bike on Gowan Road was successfully returned to its owners at 6:54 PM. Traffic enforcement at 7:03 PM on State Road 64 at Shadey Road resulted in an operating after revocation (OAR) citation and felony bail jumping referral . Shortly after, a swerving motorcycle on US 45 was stopped at 7:39 PM and given a verbal warning , and an animal-at-large citation was issued at 7:45 PM near 2nd Avenue and Fulton Street . Additional traffic stops on State Road 64, Orchard Road, Crocker Hills Drive, and US 45 produced multiple speed warnings and citations throughout the late evening .

Friday, July 24, 2026

Overnight patrols found an open-line 911 call at the MC Fest grounds on County Road H at 1:02 AM , an individual sitting in the grass near a park on Field Street at 1:53 AM who was escorted home , and a car-deer collision on State Road 64 at 5:07 AM . Found property reports included two bicycles located in a ditch on Rangeline Road at 9:13 AM . A civil complaint was filed at 9:30 AM regarding a contractor dispute . Traffic enforcement at Hillside Road and County Road D at 12:01 PM resulted in stop sign and speed citations . Suspicious activity was reported at 12:14 PM involving a vehicle with masked occupants on State Road 64; officers made contact and discovered the "masks" were actually vehicle seat covers . Theft investigations included a cabin break-in on Buettner Road at 12:55 PM and a stolen Jayflight trailer on County Road AA at 1:45 PM. At 2:44 PM, a boat trailer struck a stop sign at County Road HH and State Road 64 . Evening activity included an aggressive dog complaint on State Road 64 at 7:04 PM , traffic warnings on State Road 64 for reckless driving, loitering, and unnecessary acceleration at 7:57 PM , and a drug complaint at a 6th Avenue hotel at 8:50 PM that was resolved after officers confirmed occupants were smoking legal tobacco pipes .

Saturday, July 25, 2026

Early morning traffic stops yielded warnings on 7th Avenue and Superior Street , and Mendlik Avenue at Neva Road for defective headlights . At 9:19 AM, officers investigated an abandoned, damaged GMC truck near Hatton Springs; investigation revealed the vehicle had been recently sold . A loose dog call on County Road H at 9:52 AM ended with animals reunited with owners , while a motorist assist on Koepenick Road at 11:46 AM involved a driver changing a tire. At 1:25 PM, a burning complaint on Blue Spruce Court was investigated regarding a fire pit near a tree line . A swerving Buick was reported on State Road 55 at 3:42 PM , and dispatch handled a chronic 911 misuse issue on Clermont Street at 7:34 PM . A broken-down 1936 Chevy was safely parked on County Road TT at 8:30 PM , and a controlled brush fire in an old basement foundation on County Road D was logged at 8:40 PM . Late-night calls included an impaired driver traffic complaint on State Road 64 at 11:02 PM , loud music on South Dorr Street at 11:09 PM , a fireworks warning on County Road B at 11:22 PM , and a commercial alarm on US 45 at 11:29 PM .

Sunday, July 26, 2026

The night began with a subject turning himself in on an active warrant at the Safety Building at 1:14 AM , followed by a traffic stop at Superior Street and Cherry Street at 2:05 AM resulting in warnings for headlight issues and citations for no insurance and excessive window tint . At 7:31 AM, officers searched for a black Audi driving over 100 mph with heavy rear damage on 5th Avenue . Speed citations were issued on US 45 at Noboken Lane at 9:34 AM and 10:37 AM. A two-vehicle crash with airbag deployment occurred at 11:47 AM near Century Avenue and Neva Road, resulting in traffic citations . At 1:10 PM, an UTV fire caused by overheating was reported on Peterson Road . A lost kayak that fell off a truck on US 45 was safely recovered by its owner at 1:14 PM . A report of a picnic table thrown into the lake by the Hudson Street bridge was logged at 1:22 PM . At 7:43 PM, a suspicious activity call at the Mueller Lake boat landing regarding males breaking into a vehicle was resolved when officers determined the driver was simply locked out . Late-night calls involved a fallen stop sign at County Road C and County Road B at 10:17 PM , a foster dog bite on 1st Avenue at 10:55 PM , and a theft investigation on Forrest Road at 11:04 PM that led to a suspect being taken into custody on a Department of Corrections hold .

Monday, July 27, 2026

Morning traffic enforcement included warnings for speed and driving without headlights in heavy fog on State Road 64 at Roehrig Road at 7:46 AM. Extra UTV patrols were conducted along Isle of Pines Drive at 9:07 AM . Mail theft was reported on Hanke Lane at 10:20 AM. At 12:42 PM, officers checked US 45 for a pickup pulling a scrap vehicle dropping parts on the roadway. An assault and battery call at County Road S and Clay Road at 4:20 PM involving a roadside confrontation and thrown object led to a suspect being taken into custody . At 7:52 PM, an officer assisted an elderly female who was locked out of her home and vehicle on Hill Road . Night traffic stops at US 45 and Forest Road (9:31 PM) and South Superior Street and Hickory Street (9:57 PM) resulted in verbal warnings for defective vehicle lighting.

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

At 5:09 AM, a drug pipe found in a Lincoln Street driveway was collected and destroyed by officers . A criminal damage complaint on Price-Polar Road at 8:20 AM reported a vehicle driving through a corn patch overnight, leaving beer cans behind . Found property reports included a lost cellphone turned in by the Street Department at 10:01 AM . A stolen vehicle report was filed on Neffswitch Road at 4:04 PM regarding a missing Ford pickup from a farm . At 4:47 PM, an ATV trespasser wearing a Packers t-shirt was reported on Old 26 Road. An accidental 911 call at 6:38 PM came from a tractor operator cutting hay with his phone in his back pocket . Nighttime animal complaints included loose dogs at 5th Avenue and Watson Street (7:57 PM) and an officer attempting to catch a loose, large Black Great Dane on Fred Street at 11:22 PM .

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

At 1:24 AM, officers conducted a traffic stop on Pond Street involving individuals watching the moon after bar close; the driver was advised of park hours and driving while revoked . Traffic warnings for speed, expired registration, and lack of insurance were issued on County Road C at Hetto Road at 7:34 AM . Civil disputes over property closing and eviction were logged on County Road B (11:33 AM) and State Road 64 (1:41 PM) . At 11:58 AM, a suspicious soliciting scheme involving gift cards was reported on County Road A . An online banking fraud report was taken on Christie Road at 3:32 PM . At 6:33 PM, a deputy dispatched a bear injured by a semi on US 45 near County Road V . A trespassing report involving an uncle captured on security camera was taken on Grudgeville Road at 6:42 PM . At 8:40 PM, a welfare check was conducted on US 45 near a BP station for a woman in camo hitchhiking, who declined assistance .

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Early morning hazards included a deer in the roadway on State Road 64 at Flak Road at 1:22 AM . At 7:34 AM, a 30-day correction notice was issued on State Road 64 at Roehrig Road for a defective brake lamp . Extra speed enforcement was conducted on County Road K near Post Lake Drive and Clear Lake Road throughout the morning . At 9:30 AM, criminal damage was reported to a newly resealed parking lot . A bear carcass was removed from US 45 at Branch Road at 11:27 AM. An accidental 911 call at 1:55 PM on Arctic Street was traced to a highway worker pocket-dialing from a deactivated phone . Theft complaints included a gas drive-off ($16) on Rusch Road at 2:15 PM . Evening enforcement yielded a traffic stop at 9:20 PM on US 45 at County Road J, resulting in a defective headlight warning and citation for revoked driving privileges . Late-night calls included an EMS assist on Red Pine Lane at 10:24 PM and a bicycle traffic warning for riding without lights at Morse Street and 6th Avenue at 11:58 PM.

Friday, July 31, 2026

At 4:01 AM, an abandoned, smashed Silverado with windows busted and rope tied around the steering wheel was found near Sherry Road and State Road 64, receiving a 72-hour courtesy tag . Early traffic stops at 10th Avenue and Virginia Street (4:16 AM) and 5th Avenue and Western Avenue (4:53 AM) produced speed citations and warnings. At 8:36 AM, citations for speed and no proof of insurance were issued at Neva Road and North Avenue . A criminal damage complaint was filed at 12:00 PM regarding a vehicle doing "doughnuts" in a yard . At 10:25 PM, a hit-and-run traffic complaint involving a vehicle striking a curb and stop sign in a parking lot on Century Avenue at Clermont Street was investigated .

Saturday, August 1, 2026

A burglary report was taken at 1:42 AM. A theft of items from an unlocked vehicle's center console was reported at 7:37 AM . At 11:41 AM, officers escorted a funeral procession from Bradley's Funeral Home south on Superior Street and east on 5th Avenue . An online purchase scam involving a water filter return was reported at 2:51 PM . A welfare check at 8:05 PM regarding alleged puppies in a garage was found to be clear and fit . Nighttime enforcement included fireworks warnings at 9:13 PM and assistance pushing an ATV out of the roadway at 10th Avenue and Fred Street at 10:55 PM . At 11:43 PM, a traffic stop involving a field sobriety test resulted in a negative OWI; officers then assisted the individual in locating lodging for the night .

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