The week began in the early morning hours with traffic enforcement on South Lincoln Street and 10th Avenue, where an officer issued a verbal warning (VW) for a cracked windshield and missing registration proof at 12:59 AM. At 1:36 AM, officers conducted an NCIC check on 5th Avenue but were unable to locate the subject. Security checks followed, with property checks confirmed secure on County Road TT at 1:55 AM and County Road W at 5:13 AM. A routine hospital beat check was completed at Aspirus Langlade Hospital on East 5th Avenue at 2:45 AM. Officers issued verbal warnings for speed during stops on Neva Road at 3:16 AM and 5th Avenue and Aurora Street at 6:07 AM. A report of movement captured on security cameras along South Pratt Road at 4:14 AM yielded no suspicious activity upon arrival. Deputies assisted another agency on Hill Road at 5:58 AM and completed a scheduled prisoner transport on 5th Avenue at 7:00 AM.
Morning school and funeral traffic details were conducted simultaneously at 7:15 AM near 5th Avenue and Deleglise Street as well as Graham Avenue and Superior Street, followed by another detail on 10th Avenue at 10:07 AM. Emergency crews responded to a car-versus-deer crash at 7:37 AM near State Road 64 and County Road S, where deputies dispatched the injured deer, coordinated a tow truck, and cleared debris from the roadway. Animal control was called to 10th Avenue at 11:02 AM after a loose dog reportedly lunged aggressively at pedestrians; officers verified the dog was safely back inside the home. A 911 hang-up call at Superior Street and 5th Avenue at 11:29 AM was verified all clear, while routine stops were made along County Road M at 11:53 AM and County Road T at 12:00 PM.
At 12:03 PM, a citizen at the Safety Building on Clermont Street reported a stolen phone being used without authorization. Downed utility lines were reported at 12:42 PM near Hill Road and County Road O, where Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) arrived to secure the line. Deputies conducted an agency assist on US Highway 45 at 12:54 PM and made a traffic stop on State Road 64 at 1:26 PM that resulted in taking a subject into custody (10-95). At 1:55 PM, a motorist flagged down an officer near State Road 64 and Fifth Avenue Road to report a disabled vehicle. Lost and found reports were processed on Clermont Street at 12:03 PM, 2:09 PM, 4:10 PM, and 4:11 PM, including a dead cell phone found in a yard and a driver's license turned in at the front desk.
A fraud investigation opened at 2:28 PM on 10th Avenue involved a Walmart gift card that failed to credit funds after purchase. Key lockouts were resolved on Wausau Road at 3:04 PM for a GMC Terrain. At 3:12 PM, emergency units responded to a severe two-vehicle crash with injuries at Century Avenue and Clermont Street; the collision caused heavy damage and left a engine smoking in the westbound lane, requiring engine crews to respond while traffic was detoured at Deleglise Street and State Road 64 at Hogan Road. Additional afternoon school details were completed along Graham Avenue and Superior Street at 2:54 PM and 3:25 PM.
An open 911 line from a deactivated phone at Menards on Jerome Street at 3:51 PM revealed background conversation with no emergency. Civil property line disputes were logged on Enterprise Lake Road at 4:16 PM over missing boundary signs. Officers issued a mailed citation for operating without a license (OWS) following a traffic stop at Kaplanek Avenue and Neva Road at 5:18 PM. Road debris was cleared from State Road 64 and Schroeder Road at 6:38 PM.
Evening traffic enforcement resulted in verbal warnings for missing registration at Cedar Street and South Superior Street at 6:47 PM, defective headlamps at Freiburger Avenue and Brian Drive at 7:30 PM, missing license plates and cracked windshields on Superior Street at 7:37 PM, speeding on South Superior Street and Birch Street at 7:42 PM, stop sign and turn signal violations at State Road 55 and State Road 64 at 8:29 PM, lane deviation on State Road 64 and County Road M at 8:42 PM, and defective headlights on State Road 64 and Badger Ranch Road at 8:49 PM. An officer advised a door-to-door solicitor on 6th Avenue to move along at 7:15 PM. At 10:22 PM, a driver reported striking a dog near Cedar Street and South Superior Street; the dog survived and was reunited with its owner. The shift ended with a bank deposit security escort at CoVantage Drive-Thru on 6th Avenue at 10:59 PM (10-24).
Overnight operations opened with a juvenile offense report on 5th Avenue at 12:19 AM and an agency assist at 12:24 AM. An officer stopped a vehicle at Superior Street and 4th Avenue at 2:51 AM and issued a registration correction notice. Information reports were logged at 5:31 AM on Elbow Road, where a resident heard car doors closing at 4:00 AM (patrols found no suspicious activity), and at 5:56 AM on County Road S regarding a disabled Chevy Avalanche. Property security checks were confirmed all clear on County Road W at 6:02 AM and County Road TT at 9:02 AM.
Morning school safety details were conducted at 7:11 AM at Graham Avenue and Superior Street, and at 7:12 AM at 5th Avenue and Deleglise Street. Accidental 911 calls were checked on 5th Avenue at 7:13 AM and 8:08 AM. Officers issued verbal warnings during traffic stops on State Road 64 and Roehrig Rd for speed and lack of insurance proof at 7:58 AM and 8:09 AM. Animal complaints included a stray dog caught near 5th Avenue and Superior Street at 11:05 AM and transported to HAWS, a warning issued to a dog owner on County Road T and County Road TT at 1:13 PM after loose dogs chased pedestrians, a missing Golden Retriever report on Eastview Drive at 6:57 PM, and a check on six dogs inside a camper on State Road 64 at 3:46 PM where officers verified open windows and safe conditions.
Routine motorist assists and vehicle lockouts were handled on State Road 64 at 11:45 AM and 5th Avenue at 1:01 PM and 1:39 PM. Fire alarm testing was conducted on 5th Avenue at 6:56 PM and 7:44 PM. At 12:57 PM, officers responded to a property damage crash on State Road 55 involving a two-vehicle collision that struck a gas pump. A long-term parking complaint was logged at 2:16 PM on 5th Avenue regarding an unsafe corner obstruction.
Afternoon school details took place at Graham Avenue and Superior Street at 3:00 PM. Officers conducted welfare checks on 5th Avenue at 3:00 PM, Duchac Street at 3:27 PM, and Buettner Road at 10:17 PM, confirming all subjects were secure (10-2). Traffic enforcement at 3:54 PM on 5th Avenue resulted in a verbal warning for failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk. An automated iPhone fall detection call at 4:36 PM on Jones Road was caused by heavy machinery, with the worker confirming safety.
At 6:18 PM, deputies responded to a domestic disturbance on County Road K where a physical altercation resulted in a female biting a male; the male suspect was taken into custody (10-95). Late-night patrols investigated reports of suspicious vehicles and pedestrians on County Road D and County Road S at 10:02 PM, as well as an unattended tractor running with its lights on along Western Avenue at 11:46 PM, which officers successfully shut down. The night concluded with a bank deposit escort on 6th Avenue at 11:00 PM.
The early morning saw suspicious activity checks near Byrne Street and Langlade Road at 12:52 AM and on 5th Avenue at 2:32 AM, both returning clear (10-2). An intruder report at 4:42 AM on County Road DD involved a caller seeing a figure in a front picture window, but searching deputies found no suspects in the area. School traffic monitoring was maintained at Graham Avenue and Superior Street at 7:20 AM and 2:49 PM, and at 5th Avenue and Deleglise Street at 7:32 AM.
Welfare checks were completed on Clermont Street at 4:16 AM, 5th Avenue at 11:32 AM, and on 5th Avenue at 12:03 PM after an alarming email was received; officers made contact and verified the resident was safe. Property line civil disputes were handled on County Road K at 10:48 AM, where a subject requested standby to collect belongings despite an active no-contact order. Fraud reports were taken on County Road A at 12:34 PM, and harassment complaints were filed at the Clermont Street Safety Building at 10:24 AM, 1:34 PM, and 8:17 PM.
At 3:13 PM, officers investigated a serious traffic complaint at 7th Avenue and Superior Street after a motorist drove through active crosswalk flashing lights past a crossing guard; officers located the driver, issued a citation, and provided an offer for traffic safety school. Vague harassment threats were evaluated on US Highway 45 at 3:33 PM, resulting in a formal report.
Traffic stops yielded verbal warnings for speed at Superior Street and 10th Avenue at 3:46 PM, expired registration and cracked windshields at 8th Avenue and Superior Street at 4:41 PM, cracked windshields and lack of insurance at Elm Street and 7th Avenue at 5:08 PM, expired registration at Superior Street and 7th Avenue at 6:42 PM, failure to use headlights at South Superior Street and Forrest Road at 6:53 PM, failure to stop at a stop sign at South Superior Street and 10th Avenue at 8:02 PM, and driver license status warnings on 10th Avenue and Hudson Street at 9:45 PM. A stop at Kwik Trip on State Road 64 at 9:22 PM was conducted due to a suspended registration status on the vehicle's owner.
An animal crash occurred on County Road S at 7:09 PM when a Chevy Silverado struck a deer; the driver was able to clear the roadway and move the vehicle safely. Theft of items from a store shopping cart was reported on 5th Avenue at 8:16 PM. Nighttime patrols conducted extra security sweeps around County Road P and Harmon Road at 10:17 PM, provided a bank deposit escort on 6th Avenue at 11:13 PM, and finished with an NCIC check on 5th Avenue at 11:41 PM.
Early morning calls included a citizen assist at 12:10 AM on Arctic Street, where an out-of-state caller questioned police presence at a residence; officers clarified they were seeking an individual with an active warrant and advised them to surrender. An alarm call on Knight Road at 12:24 AM was cleared after deputies confirmed the home was secure. Glitching cell phones triggered a false 911 open line on Piela Lane at 1:27 AM, while home checks on County Road W at 3:35 AM were verified secure.
Traffic enforcement produced verbal warnings for speed and lack of insurance proof on County Road S and State Road 47 at 3:55 AM, speed on County Road S and Hill Road at 5:14 AM, and speed on County Road S and County Road F at 5:30 AM. Hospital beat checks were logged at 4:27 AM at Aspirus Langlade Hospital. School traffic control was maintained at 5th Avenue and Deleglise Street at 7:12 AM, Graham Avenue and Superior Street at 7:22 AM and 2:44 PM, and Bissell Street at Westons Lutheran High School at 7:38 AM.
Welfare checks were conducted on US Highway 45 at 9:02 AM for a subject whose phone only operated via Wi-Fi, and at Kwik Trip on Superior Street at 8:17 AM. At 9:46 AM, deputies responded to a severe domestic dispute on County Road B where a mother attempted to kick in a door to assault a caller; a 1.5-year-old child was present, and Forest County Child Protective Services responded to the scene. An animal complaint on Dorr Street at 11:52 AM involved an unleashed dog trespassing into a neighbor's yard; the owner was warned to keep the dog tethered.
At 12:54 PM, a missing person report was filed on Dorr Street regarding a female who left on foot without a phone or vehicle while acting delusional. A dumped, junked boat trailer on Lost Lake Road and County Road K was tagged for 48-hour removal at 2:08 PM after officers determined the registered owner was deceased. An afternoon traffic stop at Field Street and 7th Avenue at 3:25 PM resulted in the detention and arrest (10-95) of a subject on an active warrant, along with a traffic citation.
A moped stop on Antigo Street at 5:13 PM resulted in mailed citations to a passenger for operating without a license (OWL), non-registration, and no insurance. Break-in damage was reported at a home on Summit Lake Road at 6:14 PM, where windows and doors were forced open. Traffic stops during the evening hours included correction notices and verbal warnings for defective headlamps on Graham Avenue and Superior Street at 7:10 PM, written warnings for non-registration at West Center Street and Hogan Street at 8:02 PM, and verbal warnings for speed at Superior Street and 3rd Avenue at 11:50 PM.
Deputies responded to an active physical fight (10-10) outside a building on North Ave at 8:43 PM, where officers separated the group and prepared disorderly conduct citations. An animal bite call on County Road C at 8:55 PM involved a child bitten on the finger by a pet parrot, requiring hospital treatment. An injured deer blocking North Avenue was humanely dispatched by officers at 10:11 PM, and a bank deposit escort was completed on 6th Avenue at 11:31 PM.
Friday opened with foot patrol beat checks at Castle Park on Field Street at 3:30 AM and a hospital beat check at 5:13 AM. Road hazards were cleared from Eastbound State Road 52 near Kettlebowl at 6:32 AM after a concrete block was found in the travel lane. Morning school safety details were stationed at Superior Street and Graham Avenue at 7:19 AM, 5th Avenue and Deleglise Street at 7:20 AM, and Graham Avenue and Superior Street at 2:50 PM.
Stolen vehicle reports opened at 7:29 AM on County Road J after a vehicle with keys left inside was taken overnight. Trespass complaints were filed on River Road at 7:55 AM and County Road T at 9:10 AM. Commercial alarms on South Superior Street at 8:01 AM were cancelled after employees entered the proper passcode. An abandoned car near the ski hill on 1st Avenue was logged at 8:50 AM. Officers assisted a property owner on Deleglise Street at 8:25 AM by requesting a motorcycle parked on the sidewalk be moved indoors.
Road obstructions occurred at 12:35 PM on US Highway 45 when a truck lost its tires in traffic. Retail theft was investigated on State Road 64 at 2:12 PM, and a minor property damage traffic crash was logged at Dorr Street and 7th Avenue at 3:08 PM. Pedestrian safety complaints were investigated at Superior Street and 7th Avenue at 3:28 PM after a vehicle nearly struck a pedestrian.
City sanitation workers assisted a resident on North Ave at 4:54 PM by retrieving missing trash cans that had been removed by mistake. Lockout assists were provided on 3rd Avenue for a Jeep at 5:18 PM. Reckless e-bike riders in a parking lot on State Road 64 at 7:00 PM were sought but gone upon officer arrival.
An extensive evening traffic enforcement patrol along County Road T and State Road 55 yielded numerous verbal warnings (VW) and written warnings (WW) for speed between 8:33 PM and 10:38 PM. At 8:53 PM, a manic subject was reported screaming in a parking lot on Lincoln Street regarding a missing person, but the suspect's vehicle was lost in traffic. Suspicious light activity shining into a home was checked on Balsam Street at 9:18 PM. A reckless black Ford sedan running stop signs on Superior Street and 8th Avenue was investigated at 9:26 PM.
At 10:57 PM, callers reported a grey sedan swerving across lines and striking a curb along US Highway 45 and County Road G; officers intercepted the vehicle at 5th Avenue and Superior Street and issued a stern warning for driver care. The night wrapped up with a speed warning on 5th Avenue and Superior Street at 11:40 PM.
Saturday overnight checks verified property security on County Road W at 1:23 AM. A pedestrian flagged down an officer at 1:27 AM near 10th Avenue and South Sunset Drive to report neighbor noise and suspicious card mailings. Extra patrols checked Sugarbush Road at 1:35 AM. A traffic stop at Century Avenue and Saratoga Street at 1:45 AM produced a verbal warning for a defective taillight and expired registration. At 2:33 AM, officers attempted to catch a vehicle that ran a stop sign at 70 mph near State Road 52 and County Road S, but lost visual contact.
Morning traffic stops yielded verbal warnings for speed on US Highway 45 and Koepenick Road at 6:02 AM, and 5th Avenue and Superior Street at 7:51 AM. Animal neglect complaints were logged on Buettner Road at 8:08 AM regarding a caged white dog left barking outside an empty home; officers contacted the caretaker and ordered immediate care improvements. Accidental 911 dials were verified on 10th Avenue at 9:13 AM and Superior Street at 10:11 AM.
Park damage reports were taken at 1:19 PM on Park Road, where campers at campsite 48 were caught using hatchets to cut down live trees. At 2:19 PM, emergency crews rushed to an active garage structure fire on North Ave involving a middle unit holding gasoline and a snowmobile; early fire extinguisher efforts failed, requiring full fire department suppression.
Animal complaints included a dog trespassing and defecating on a neighbor's lawn on Forest Road at 3:00 PM (owner warned of citations), a stray cat bite reported at urgent care on Watson Street and 5th Avenue at 3:13 PM, and a missing German Shepherd on Wilson Street at 5:28 PM. Stolen vehicle reports were filed on Clover Road at 3:04 PM, and a home burglary was reported on State Road 64 at 5:31 PM.
At 8:14 PM, officers conducted door-to-door welfare checks on Charlotte Street after a caller reported hearing a female scream for help; all area residents checked safe and denied distress. A domestic dispute on Deleglise Street at 9:02 PM involved an unwanted guest who fled prior to police arrival. At 10:54 PM, deputies pursued an erratic driver traveling 25 to 35 mph on County Road S and County Road F who failed to pull over for emergency lights; the vehicle finally stopped at a private driveway, and the driver was arrested and taken into custody (10-95).
Sunday morning traffic enforcement on State Road 47 and County Road D at 4:48 AM resulted in verbal warnings for defective taillights and expired registration. A stop at 5:05 AM on US Highway 45 and Birch Road resulted in a citation for operating without a license (OWL) alongside warnings for stop sign and registration violations. An accidental 911 dial occurred on Reimer Road at 8:43 AM during a cell phone reset.
A found wallet on US Highway 45 and Sunset Road at 1:04 PM was safely returned to its owner. Civil complaints on State Road 64 at 2:03 PM involved questions regarding official correspondence from a town chairman. Security checks were requested on US Highway 45 at 2:30 PM after a resident returned from church to find a shed door standing wide open.
Traffic complaints were checked around agricultural fields on Forrest Road at 6:14 PM and 6:24 PM. At 7:38 PM, an officer searched North Langlade Road and State Road 64 after an older male driving a red minivan nearly struck a caller head-on, but the vehicle was not located. Agency assistance was provided on Charlotte Street at 8:24 PM.
Early Monday morning patrols verified property security on County Road W at 3:08 AM. At 3:19 AM, deputies responded to an animal hazard on County Road W and County Road D after a dark horse was spotted running loose in the roadway.
At 4:50 AM, emergency crews responded to a car-versus-deer crash at County Road A and Claire Road; the vehicle remained drivable, and deputies completed a formal crash report. The log concluded at 6:03 AM on State Road 64 and Hill Road, where highway crews were dispatched to clear a deer carcass from the traffic lane (10-45).
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