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Stevens Point Police Report

Sept. 18 – A two vehicle crash was reported on Stanley Street.  Sept. 18 – BP on Church Street reported a retail theft of $110.36 worth of gasoline.  Sept. 18 – A man was …

Calling 911

• Sept. 21 – A caller requested a welfare check on a woman that received threatening messages. The caller was concerned about an infant and toddler in the home. • Sept. 21 – Sandbur …

Calling 911

• Sept. 14 – A caller requested a welfare check on a woman with alcohol problems that was having a panic attack. • Sept. 14 – A 911 caller requested an ambulance for a youth with …

Stevens Point Police Report

Sept. 10 – Officers responded to Willow Brooke Senior Living for an unexpected death. Sept. 10 – A complainant reported a woman was smoking marijuana in a vehicle on Fourth Avenue. Upon arrival …

Stevens Point Police Report

Sept. 4 – A student at McKinley Elementary School hit the principal then walked away from the school. The student was picked up by a parent. Sept. 4 – Officers went to the Point of Discovery …

Calling 911

• Sept. 4 – A woman requested a welfare check on another woman that said she wasn’t feeling well the day before. Suddenly she is not answering her calls. • Sept. 4 – A man reported he …

Woman sentenced for failing to report sister’s murder

STEVENS POINT — Sara Pientka, 46, was sentenced on Sept. 2 for failing to report her sister’s July 21 murder. Pientka was sentenced to 120 days in jail, with 19 days counting as credit …

Prosecutors oppose new trial in fatal wrong-way crash

WEYAUWEGA – Waupaca County prosecutors are urging a court to reject a bid for a new trial by a Neenah man convicted of killing four siblings in a 2023 wrong-way crash near Weyauwega, arguing that a …

Stevens Point Police Report

• Aug. 28 – A customer paid with a fraudulent $10 bill at Kwik Trip on Old Highway 18. • Aug. 28 – Officers responded to Kwik Trip on Church Street for a retail theft. • Aug. 29 …

Calling 911

• Aug. 31 – A woman reported she thought she was drugged. She had a drink and got dizzy, sweaty, and was vomiting. • Aug. 31 – A woman reported a suspicious black pickup truck on Holiday …

Stevens Point Police Report

• Aug. 21 – A man refused to leave the Stevens Point Post Office and called the staff “thieves” after a disagreement about a package. • Aug. 21 – A caller reported items had been …

Calling 911

• Aug. 24 – Door County Sheriff’s Department reported a 78-year-old man was having trouble breathing. The man’s wife was in Door County and learned of the emergency. • Aug. 24 – A …

Truth about homelessness revealed on police ride-alongs

STEVENS POINT — Alderperson Kneebone and Alderperson Shuda recently completed a ride-along with the Stevens Point Police Department and shared their experiences during the Aug. 17 Common Council …

Sex offender ordinance passes council

WAUPACA – A new ordinance to restrict where a sex offender can live was passed by the Waupaca City Council on Aug. 19. The ordinance would disallow sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet o\f …

Jailer resigns after arrest for fight with brother

STEVENS POINT – A Portage County corrections officer resigned days after he was arrested under suspicion of assaulting his brother with a thermos during an argument in July. Todd Domres, the …

Calling 911

• Aug. 17 – A woman reported a case of identity theft. She was out $13, 200 but was able to recover it. • Aug. 17 – Marshfield Clinic requested a welfare check on a man living in his truck …

Stevens Point Police Report

• Aug. 14 – Officers responded to a call regarding two windows being broken at an older industrial building on Wood Street. • Aug. 14 – A 24-year-old man was arrested on a probation violation …

Man sentenced to life in prison

STEVENS POINT – Portage County District Attorney Cass Cousins announced that a Wisconsin Rapids man was sentenced to prison after having been convicted of Second Degree Sexual Assault as a …

Calling 911

• Aug. 10 – A person visited the sheriff’s office lobby with a video of a Tesla truck dumping a mattress on their property, once in June and again last Saturday. • Aug. 10 – A caller …

Stevens Point Police Report

• Aug. 7 – A 63-year-old man was trying to direct a moving van into a parking spot on Maria Drive when a 33-year-old man parked in the spot. The two entered into a verbal argument and were then …

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