The day kicked off early at 12:19 AM when officers successfully completed a bank deposit detail at the Covantage Drive-Thru on 801 6th Ave. A brief follow-up investigation and an accidental 911 hang-up call on an open line followed shortly after, with both situations determined to be secure. At 5:14 AM, a motorist assist was initiated at County Road T and Jack Lake Fire Lane, where a driver was discovered asleep at the wheel dangerously close to the highway's yellow dividing line. Shifting utility concerns took center stage at 5:24 AM on State Road 47 after a fallen tree downed power and phone cables, requiring immediate notification to Wisconsin Public Service (WPS).
Morning traffic stops yielded several actions: a motorist at County Road A and County Road B received a verbal warning (VW) for speeding, while separate stops on State Road 64 at Ackley Road and Shadey Road resulted in verbal warnings for speed and a citation for Operating Without a License (OWL). At 7:13 AM, a theft report was brought directly to the Safety Building on Clermont St, where a victim detailed a complex incident involving a motorcycle stolen from a farm, eventually prompting officers to route the jurisdictional matter to the Shawano County Sheriff's Office. An intense property dispute on Reimer Road was reported at 8:34 AM, where a resident explained that a bitter easement disagreement led to their brother-in-law threatening violence.
Midday logs recorded an accident with property damage, a traffic complaint at US 45 and Old Elcho Road, and an unspecified juvenile offense. At 12:32 PM, an officer on US 45 issued a written citation for Operating While Suspended (OWS). Shortly after, a resident arrived at the Safety Building lobby to report a case of fraud on Mill Road, suspecting her step-sister of fraudulently altering names on a property quitclaim deed located in Summit Lake. Later in the afternoon, a citizen arrived to report ongoing harassment, while a separate motorists assist at US 45 and Knight Road wrapped up quickly with all parties verified as safe.
As the evening approached, officers responded to a flurry of neighborhood disruptions, including an unpermitted firework complaint where the caller noted an ongoing pattern with a neighbor; arriving personnel checked the area but were unable to locate (UTL) the source. Wildlife hazards were also documented when a vehicle struck a deer at State Road 55 and Poor Farm Road. Property crimes spiked at 5:18 PM on 747 Bissell St when a victim reported their grey 2008 Dodge Durango stolen directly from their workplace. Suspicious behavior occurred at 5:56 PM near County Road T and Airhole Lake Lane after a woman reported that a male driver in a white short-box pickup pulled up to make highly inappropriate propositions; a thorough grid check of the area turned up no matching vehicles.
The night concluded with a series of traffic and accident calls, headlined by a severe two-vehicle collision at 7:39 PM near County Road X and Springbrook Road involving a vehicle rollover, an active fire, and trapped occupants. Additional responses included a motorist assist for a gold SUV parked blindly in the northbound lane of US 45, a logged controlled burn on Polar Road, an apartment burglary, and an equipment warning issued at Clermont St and Century Ave to a driver operating with an unreadable temporary registration tag.
Early morning enforcement began at 1:13 AM with a noise complaint inside an Antigo room, resulting in an officer advising the occupants to quiet down. Lockout assistance was provided at 5:49 AM at the Antigo Public Library on 617 Clermont St, where a vehicle was unlocked without any damage. Early morning traffic stops on 10th Ave and Superior St as well as North Ave and Charlotte St resulted in speed warnings and a criminal citation for a driver operating with an expired probation status and no valid license. By 7:44 AM, another traffic stop at County Road C and County Road H resulted in a citation for Operating While Suspended (OWS), with the vehicle being handed over to a valid driver.
At 7:51 AM, a resident on the 200-block of Morse St reported recognizing a vehicle parked on the side of the road that had been shared online as stolen from a mill in White Lake; responding units successfully located and cleared the vehicle. Animal encounters proved hazardous at 7:53 AM when a dog attack left a victim with severe hand lacerations requiring emergency room treatment. Later that morning, loose horses were reported on N Rollwood Rd, and a property owner requested an officer escort to retrieve the recovered vehicle from Morse St. At 9:05 AM, a disorderly conduct report details a neighbor screaming at fence installers and refusing to clear debris along a property line.
Midday actions included clearing a road obstruction at US 45 and County Road C, executing a probation hold arrest on 2124 Clermont St , and recovering a lost purse containing identification, credit cards, and makeup. Minor accidents and civil concerns kept teams moving, including a minor fender-bender at Neva Rd and Century Ave and a credit card fraud report originating from an incident on June 30. At 3:37 PM, a pedestrian walked into the Safety Building lobby to report that an unknown motorist drove past them twice while screaming obscenities.
The night brought an array of traffic incidents and standard holiday weekend disruptions. Car-vs-deer collisions were logged at US 45 and State Road 47, and an absolute sobriety arrest (10-95) was made along State Road 55 near North Rolling Stone Lake after a highly intoxicated male driver attempted to navigate away from a park in a black Ford F150 truck. Officers handled multiple equipment warnings for expired registrations, defective headlights, and unlit trailers across County Road K, State Road 64, County Road S, and US 45. Chronic barking dog complaints were investigated late into the night, with owners being reminded of explicit past warnings to quiet their animals or face steep citations.
The Fourth of July opened with proactive patrolling, including a standard beat check of Castle Park on 440 Field St and a suspicious vehicle check behind a business where subjects were cleared after explaining they were simply searching a dumpster for packing boxes. At 12:44 AM, an officer assisted another agency with a domestic dispute on Clermont St where a female was actively yelling. Later in the morning, a fire alarm call on Pine Rd was cleared as a false alarm caused by a dead battery, and property owners on Lake St complained about an individual flagging down random motorists to question where they were driving.
Roadway issues arose at 11:11 AM when a large object resembling a camper antenna was reported blocking the northbound lane of US 45. Shortly after, an emergency call came from the area behind Park View Manor where a frantic caller stated someone had stolen their cell phone containing sensitive information. Property losses hit a local singer at 11:41 AM, who reported losing an expensive e-bike off the back of his vehicle while driving a route from a karaoke event in Crandon through Highway 55 and County Roads T, TT, and A. At 12:54 PM, animal control captured an emaciated, tail-less dog on E 9th Ave and safely transferred it to the humane society.
The afternoon featured a significant criminal arrest at 12:54 PM near 1st Ave and Arctic St after a heavily intoxicated male was found passed out on a lawn with a pack of beer; a records check revealed an active body-only warrant out of Vernon County, and the subject was taken into custody (10-95). Aggressive driving complaints on Neva Rd were mitigated when a driver accused of erratic operation and "rev bombing" residential areas was tracked down and coached on traffic safety. Simultaneously, a severe traffic hazard call at Highway 55 and W Hollister Rd was broadcast for a lost black-and-white Chihuahua running near lanes.
As dark fell, the sky lit up with an influx of firework complaints spanning 10th Ave, Neva Rd, Mendlik Ave, Fred St, and Polar Road. Dispatchers advised frustrated callers that officers were prioritizing major safety calls due to the holiday. One notable traffic stop at 9:52 PM involved a motorist who aggressively cut off a squad car while exiting the fairgrounds in a personal vehicle and then proceeded to yell at the officer; the driver was coached on traffic laws and released. The evening drew to a close with a structural fire response on Hanke Rd where trees in a backyard caught fire dangerously close to homes, and an equipment stop on Neva Rd for a vehicle operating with expired registration and a dead tail light.
The early morning hours began with a major structure fire response at 12:14 AM on Badger Trail, where a vehicle fire in a driveway rapidly spread to a detached garage and nearby trees. A search for a suspected intoxicated driver operating a Ford sedan near State Road 64 and Forrest Rd yielded negative contact after area checks. At 5:25 AM, emergency personnel responded to a mental health call on E 5th Ave, resulting in an individual being taken into custody for their own safety.
Property rights and conflicts defined the morning. At 8:42 AM, a trespass complaint on W Bear Lake Rd revealed that a group of individuals was actively photographing a property and blocking the roadway with an ATV; a background check on the suspects showed a history of local conflicts and active regional warrants. At 9:58 AM, an officer recovered a unique 3-wheel electric bicycle on Neva Rd that had been abandoned after another bike was stolen from the area. Midday logging showed a parking complaint on Lincoln St for a Ford sedan blocking a designated no-parking zone, resulting in a citation.
Afternoon calls included a two-vehicle property damage accident on State Road 64 involving a minor collision between a Volkswagen and a GMC truck, with zero injuries reported. At 2:50 PM, a welfare check on Maywood Rd was initiated after an emergency hang-up call; medical personnel were brought in after confirming an elderly male had suffered a hard fall from a standing position. At 3:07 PM, a hot-car animal complaint at the Walmart on 200 State Road 64 was resolved peacefully when an officer noted the vehicle's windows were fully rolled down while the owner was actively unloading groceries.
The evening featured localized traffic and neighbor disputes. At 7:05 PM, an e-bike rider on 5th Ave and Edison St was reported for flying through a blind stop sign at high speed without a helmet. Shortly after, a severe case of road rage on Superior St was investigated after a tailgating Chevrolet SUV aggressively boxed in a vehicle while the driver screamed at the occupants; the victim provided clear dashcam footage to support the complaint. The weekend concluded with an assist for a disabled tractor blocking traffic at the Elton Mall, a domestic disturbance on 10th Ave, and a dynamic neighborhood investigation on Gruber St regarding repetitive commercial firework detonations.
Midnight operations began with a routine check of Castle Park on 440 Field St, followed by an active assist at 1:54 AM near Arctic St and Neva Rd where officers picked up and transported two individuals. Morning commuters noted several traffic hazards, including a trailer on Center St and N Superior St that was shedding heavy-duty ratchet straps into the roadway, and an absolute written warning (WW) issued for speeding near Superior St and Irving St. Animal control was kept busy early, dispatching a wounded deer struck by a vehicle at County Road C and US 45, and removing a road hazard on State Road 64.
At 11:04 AM, utility concerns returned to Smith Ave and Edison St after a caller reported a mysterious black wire draped across the roadway; responding units confirmed it was a low-hanging fiber optic cable that did not pose an immediate hazard. At 11:12 AM, an intricate civil dispute unfolded on Lincoln St regarding an incomplete home renovation project; the homeowner admitted to withholding the contractor's tools and personal belongings because the project had blown past its explicit July 5th completion deadline.
The afternoon saw the return of standard municipal calls, including a traffic escort for a local event, a mental health transport, and a citizen assist near a walking trail at North Elementary on 506 Graham Ave. At 2:24 PM, a reckless driving complaint was logged on Jerome St after items flew out of the open hatch of a dark blue SUV as it whipped around a corner. At 4:57 PM, an unwanted loitering male on 5th Ave was reported for threatening citizens; the caller described the suspect as wearing shorts and white Crocs, but he fled before units arrived.
The night concluded with multiple dynamic safety hazards. A gas drive-off at a service station on Superior St was cleared as an accidental mistake after the driver called back to pay for their fuel. At 8:25 PM, a group of kayakers was commended for safely retrieving a large floating dock that had broken loose and was presenting a navigation hazard on the west shore. Finally, at 9:44 PM, a major structure fire drew a multi-unit response to Clermont St after active flames and heavy smoke were witnessed pouring out of the second-story windows of a residential home.
The early morning log recorded a domestic disturbance at 1:30 AM, followed by an information call at 6:34 AM regarding a disabled vehicle with a flat tire pulled off US 45 near Knight Road. At 7:39 AM, an urgent suspicious activity call came from 3rd Ave where a homeowner reported that a 56-year-old homeless male was aggressively pounding on her front door while shouting complete gibberish; an officer arranged a civil standby to ensure the area remained secure. At 9:40 AM, an absolute arrest was executed after an officer located a Department of Corrections (DOC) conditional subject carrying an active arrest warrant.
Midday actions involved servicing civil options to a resident at the Safety Building, unlocking a vehicle on Clinic St that was parked in a designated handicap stall, and resolving a hot-car animal complaint where a dog had been left inside a non-running vehicle with cracked windows for over twenty minutes. At 2:39 PM, a retail customer reported losing her keys within five minutes of entering a store, requiring her to remove all values from her vehicle out of fear of theft. On the roads, an officer issued a verbal warning for speed near State Road 64 and Price-Polar Road.
The afternoon turned hazardous at 3:26 PM when a massive tree suddenly uprooted and crashed down onto a towed trailer. Officers blocked and diverted traffic while contacting the Department of Public Works (DPW) and the utility company to secure the scene. Minor property damage was recorded, but thankfully no injuries occurred. At 4:26 PM, an accidental injury call came from Clermont St after a male youth accidentally shot himself in the armpit with a BB gun over the weekend; the family had initially attempted to hide the injury before seeking medical attention.
The day wrapped up with active civil paper services and animal calls. A black Chevrolet Traverse was reported for erratic operation and crossing fog lines near US 45 and State Road 47 before vanishing down Sugarbush Road. Late into the night, a residential garage fire was reported on Loon Lake Lane. The final log of the evening involved a barking dog complaint at 11:17 PM ; an officer verified that the animal was in excellent health with access to food and water , but was on a long lead allowing outdoor roaming while its owner had fallen asleep on the couch.
Enforcement began at 1:48 AM with a suspicious person check at Park St and Elmo St. Morning traffic enforcement included an equipment warning on Fulton St and 2nd Ave for an incredibly loud exhaust system , followed by a car-vs-deer collision at 5:46 AM on US 45 involving a black Nissan Sentra that required a flatbed tow truck recovery. At 10:14 AM, a critical bail jumping arrest was made on County Road T after a victim explained that a man who had violently assaulted her years prior had deliberately violated his active no-contact order by contacting her father.
The midday hours focused heavily on civil standby requests and property losses at the Safety Building. A resident reported losing a black backpack filled with personal items while running errands around town , while another citizen dropped off a found wallet containing a driver's license. At 2:45 PM, an officer guided a resident through safety protocols after an individual attempted to provoke a physical altercation by repeatedly loitering outside their property. At 3:11 PM, a secondary probation hold arrest was seamlessly executed.
Late afternoon logs showed a chronic 911 hang-up issue originating from an elderly resident's faulty device , an unverified drug complaint , and an urgent bail jumping arrest at 5:55 PM. A CCAP records check confirmed that a suspect was in direct violation of an absolute sobriety order , leading to their immediate arrest. Traffic enforcement stepped up significantly after dark, with officers issuing sequential verbal warnings for speeding and failure to stop at posted stop signs across Gruenberg Rd, State Road 64, State Road 55, State Road 52, and County Road S.
The morning commenced with a traffic warning for speed at 3:02 AM near County Road A and County Road S, followed by a commercial alarm on Neva Rd that was quickly verified as a false activation. At 7:00 AM, animal control responded to a neighborhood conflict on 3rd Ave after an unleashed dog aggressively charged at a citizen who was walking their pet on the public sidewalk. At 9:09 AM, a devastating high-value fraud case was reported on Hill Rd; a vulnerable resident received a phishing phone call from a scammer posing as an Amazon billing representative who convinced the victim she was past due on a balance, patched in a fake CoVantage representative, and successfully drained $25,000 directly out of her bank account.
Traffic concerns dominated the afternoon logs on Cherry Rd after multiple neighbors complained about a local youth in a small blue car with a heavily modified, loud muffler who was constantly speeding through the neighborhood and blowing past stop signs where young children regularly walk and bike. A review of past logs indicated the suspect had a history of driving without a license, and the area was prioritized for extra patrols. At 3:23 PM, a standard conservation call occurred near County Road B and County Road V where an injured deer sitting in a ditch line was humanely dispatched by a responding deputy.
The shift concluded with an array of animal control issues and property removals. Stray dogs were captured on McMillan Ave, Pearl Ave, and Fulton St, with an aging golden retriever being transferred to the local humane society. At 5:44 PM, a driveway obstruction on State Road 47 was cleared after a resident reported that a large commercial trailer belonging to the city gas company had been parked directly across her entrance; dispatchers successfully contacted the utility's on-call technician to have the equipment moved. The night wrapped up with a mental health transport on Forrest Rd and an equipment warning issued to a vehicle crossing the centerline on County Road S.
The morning featured a series of accidental emergency activations, with pocket dials logged across 7th Ave, Sawyer Lake Rd, and Charlotte St. At 8:07 AM, a commercial alarm on Prosser Pl was quickly disregarded as a false alarm. At 8:24 AM, a single-vehicle accident occurred at County Road H and County Road N; arriving units discovered the vehicle locked with the keys left inside, requiring an extraction and a flatbed tow truck removal. At 12:54 PM, a high-priority traffic complaint was broadcast near the local airport at State Road 64 and Clover Rd for an erratically driven Toyota sedan weaving across the white fog lines, which was flagged for an active Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) investigation.
In the afternoon, public safety calls focused heavily on neighborhood decorum. A customer on Neva Rd was investigated after seasonal retail workers complained they were being targeted with inappropriate, harassing comments. At 1:33 PM, a security alarm at the District Attorney's office on Clermont St drew a rapid multi-unit response, but the facility was verified as secure. At 3:43 PM, an unexplained explosion and smoke cloud on 1st Ave startled residents, though the smoke dissipated instantly with zero signs of active flames. A reckless traffic complaint was logged at 3:54 PM near Field St and 10th Ave after a group of youths on e-bikes suddenly swerved directly into the middle of traffic, forcing motorists to slam on their brakes.
The evening shift dealt with criminal damage and neighbor disputes. A resident on Virginia St reported a restraining order violation after an unwanted individual broke into her home and refused to leave the steps, though the suspect fled before squads arrived. At 5:50 PM, an officer took a report regarding a valuable silverware set that had been stolen and damaged in Oconto County, which was packaged to be forwarded to the proper jurisdiction. The night closed with an absolute verbal warning for public urination on Neva Rd given to an intoxicated male, a routine open-door check on Superior St, and a car-vs-deer accident at the Kwik Trip on 455 State Road 64 that required courtesy transport escorts for the vehicle's occupants.
Early morning activity centered around a local medical center on US 45 where a patient was admitted and treated for an animal bite. At 8:41 AM, an officer issued a strict verbal warning to a resident on Sawyer Lake Rd whose cell phone had been chronically calling 911 from inside their pocket over a two-and-a-half-week period. At 10:49 AM, a highly unusual property damage accident unfolded near Kleever Road and Forest Road; hikers dialed 911 after discovering a motorcycle abandoned on its kickstand near an intersection, suggesting the rider had dumped it around a blind corner. The registered owner was tracked down but proved entirely uncooperative regarding who was operating the motorcycle, leading to the bike being impounded.
Civil standbys and property recoveries kept units moving through the afternoon. A resident on Century Ave reported losing an iPhone housed in a bright blaze orange and camouflage OtterBox case at a local bowling alley, and a civil standby was executed on County Road J to allow a resident to peacefully retrieve their belongings. Traffic safety complaints spiked at 8:14 PM on Lake St after a backing vehicle collided with a parked Dodge Caravan; the striking driver left a note with their phone number explaining their brakes had unexpectedly failed, and the two parties agreed to handle the minor bumper damage civilly.
The evening drew to a close with repetitive traffic stops. Officers issued verbal warnings for failure to maintain lanes and speeding across Antigo St, Rummel St, US 45, Forest Rd, and County Road T. A secondary operating while intoxicated check was conducted on State Road 64 after a caller reported a vehicle driving erratically, but the vehicle was already parked when squads arrived.
The early morning log opened at 1:01 AM with a proactive beat check of Castle Park on 440 Field St, where an officer discovered a free community book box had been vandalized, with books scattered across the grounds ; the officer manually cleaned up the items and replaced them, noting zero permanent damage to the park. At 2:53 AM, a suspicious activity call on W 1st Ave involving an individual revving an engine loudly in a driveway resulted in a suspect being taken into custody (10-95). A major investigation unfolded at 6:52 AM near Branch Rd after a pedestrian walking her dog witnessed an uncooperative male and female inside a turquoise sedan; the male briefly opened the back door and yelled for help before the vehicle sped away. Officers eventually tracked down the sedan at 6th Ave and Superior St, but all occupants became uncooperative and insisted they were completely safe.
Midday responses involved localized traffic hazards and accidents. At 10:38 AM, emergency medical teams rushed to 4th Ave and Superior St following a severe car-vs-motorcycle collision that resulted in personal injuries. Shortly after, traffic complaints were logged on US 45 near Rusch Rd for a reckless out-of-town driver who cut off a motorist and intentionally brake-checked them down the highway. At 1:57 PM, an anonymous welfare call brought a deputy to a residence to investigate unsafe living conditions ; the officer noted the home was structurally fine but the children's bedroom was incredibly messy, prompting a scheduled follow-up check.
The weekend concluded with severe safety responses and an unusual discovery. At 7:55 PM, a resident fixing a bathroom ceiling light box reported finding a bizarre hidden stash containing an assortment of hats, gloves, and hosiery; the items were documented, and the resident was cleared to dispose of them. At 8:26 PM, a critical motorcycle crash occurred near State Road 52 and Kent Rd; a rider who was not wearing a helmet was thrown from his bike, leaving him with alternating levels of consciousness and active bleeding from his ears. The final major call occurred at 8:33 PM on Mayking Rd for a domestic disturbance where a son punched his father and threatened to kill him, resulting in weapons checks and an order to separate for the night.
The final entry of the multi-day log concluded during the morning hours at 6:35 AM with an automated assist citizen call location check tracking near State Road 55 and W Hollister Rd.
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