November 2020

Posted on December 10, 2020

11/3 @ 7:36 p.m. – An erratic driver was reported in the drive-through area at McDonald’s. The driver was going back and forth and nearly struck the building. An officer responded and observed that the driver was under the influence (.18 breath alcohol concentration). The adult female driver was arrested for operating while under the influence (1st offense).

11/6 – Two businesses reported that they received counterfeit $100 bills. This matter is under investigation.

11/6 – Officers were called to a domestic disturbance between two married adults. A physical confrontation had occurred and one of the adults required medical attention. The adult male was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct and battery.

11/9 – Officers assisted with an out of control juvenile. The child was calmed down and referred to juvenile services.

11/10 – A resident reported a theft from his unlocked vehicle during the overnight hours. Stolen items include: A wallet containing $300 cash, credit cards, and the key fob for the vehicle.
This occurred on Spring Ridge Drive. The empty wallet was eventually located on Parkview Drive. This matter is under investigation.

11/10 – A resident report a theft from her unlocked vehicle during the overnight hours. Stolen items include: a Benelli Nova 12-guage pump action shotgun and a weighted vest. This occurred on Oakwood Drive. This matter is under investigation.

11/10 – Officers were conducting a follow-up to a child neglect investigation at a residence. An adult woman admitted to smoking crack and provided the officer with her crack pipe. The woman was arrested for a probation violation, possession of cocaine, and possession of drug paraphernalia.

11/10- An officer was sent to McDonald’s to locate an adult male that had just stolen beer from the Main Street Mart. Officers located the man in his vehicle, drinking the stolen beer. The man was observed to be under the influence. The officer located two pipes used to smoke methamphetamine in the vehicle. The man became unresponsive on two occasions while being transported to jail. EMS was summoned and he was taken to a hospital for medical clearance. He was eventually taken to jail and charged with operating while under the influence, possession of drug paraphernalia, theft, and operating without a valid driver’s license (2nd offense).

11/11 – A resident on Raymond Road reported that they believe their unlocked vehicle was entered during the overnight hours. Nothing was believed to be missing.

11/11 – A local business reported an internal theft by an employee. The employee was interviewed and cited for theft (two counts).

11/12 – A resident reported thefts from two unlocked vehicles during the overnight hours. Stolen items include gift cards and a debit card. This matter is under investigation. This occurred on Raymond Road.

11/12 – An officer responded to a report of an erratic driver on Main Street. The officer observed the vehicle operating left of the center line. The officer stopped the vehicle and observed that the driver was under the influence (.15 breath alcohol). The driver was cited for operating while under the influence, operating while suspended, and possession of THC (marijuana).

11/13- A vehicle was reported stolen during the overnight hours on Chateau Drive. The vehicle is a dark grey 2014 Dodge Journey with Wisconsin license plate 254-WCK. This matter is under investigation.

11/13 @ 8:21 p.m.- Officers responded to Jackson Park located at W204 N16901 Jackson Drive for a report of a man with a gun. A group of teenagers and young adults reported that a male had approached them and told them to leave the park. It was reported that the man had a handgun in his hand and pointed it at a 15-year-old girl.
Officers searched the park with the assistance of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit. The suspect was not located. The suspect is described as a white male in his twenties, 5’05”-5’06” tall, with blonde hair, a blonde beard, blue eyes, wearing a black shirt and khakis. Anyone with information on the identity of the suspect is asked to contact the Jackson Police Department at (262) 677-4949, or by contacting the Washington County Law Enforcement Tip Line at (800) 232-0594. Our investigation into this matter continues.

11/14 @ 3:09 a.m. – An officer on patrol clocked a vehicle at 112 m.p.h. in a 70-m.p.h. zone. The officer stopped the car and determined that the driver was under the influence. The driver was arrested for OWI (1st offense). His preliminary breath test was .177. After a blood test, he was taken to the Washington County Jail.

11/17- Officers responded to a report of a domestic violence incident. An adult male was arrested for domestic-related disorderly conduct.

11/18 @ 10:27 p.m. – An officer responded to a report of a wrong-way driver on Highway 45. The driver was travelling at 80-m.p.h. northbound in the southbound lane. The vehicle failed to stop for the officers. A Jackson police officer was able to deploy spike strips north of West Bend which deflated the tires and caused the vehicle to come to a stop, ending this highly dangerous situation. The driver was a disoriented, elderly Illinois man. He reported that he was driving from Michigan to Illinois. The man was transported to a hospital for evaluation.

11/20- A resident reported being the victim of an internet scam. The resident met someone on a dating site and was tricked into sending the scammer nearly $9,000. The investigating officer identified a suspect in California. This matter is under investigation.