Merrill Police reports

November 12
2:40 p.m.- A crash was reported in the round-about. One driver was cited for operating while suspended. A crash report was completed.

November 13
10:26 a.m.- A male was arrested for a probation violation at the request of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections.
4:08 p.m.- A male was arrested for a probation violation at the request of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections.
7:16 p.m.- A caller reported her friend had been visiting and became intoxicated and was refusing to leave her apartment. The caller stated the man became intoxicated and upset with her and he began calling her vulgar names and had over-turned a chair. The man was cited for disorderly conduct.
9:27 p.m.- An officer was informed of a vehicle having open intoxicants in it. The officer made contact in a parking lot with the occupants. The passenger had an open beer claiming he didn’t realize it was illegal for him to have it. He was cited for open intoxicants in a motor vehicle.

November 14
6:39 p.m.- An officer responded to a theft complaint. The caller advised their son either lost his cell phone or it was stolen. The victim had one suspect in mind. Contact was attempted with the suspect without success. Investigation is ongoing.

November 15
10:58 a.m.- An officer responded to an underage tobacco violation. Two students were found to have been using a smoking device in school. They were cited for the violation.
4 p.m.- Officers responded to the office of Probation and Parole to take a male party into custody for a probation violation. He was transported to the jail.
6:01 p.m.- An officer responded to a fraud complaint. The caller had their debit card number used fraudulently. Investigation is ongoing.
8:38 p.m.- An officer responded to a business for a fraud complaint. The suspect had used a $10 bill which had a long piece of tape attached to it to buy fuel. They tried to remove the money back from the machine which caused it to jam. Investigation is ongoing.
11:04 p.m.- Officers responded to a residence to make contact with a male party who had an active warrant for his arrest through another county, per their request. Contact was made with the male and he was taken into custody on the warrant.

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