SHERIFF JOHN SPEARS REPORTS THE FOLLOWING ONGOING ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR AND NARRATIVE EXCERPTS FROM THE WEEK ENDING June 9, 2014.
6/2 Samuel Colburn, Viroqua, was attempting to turn right onto a private driveway on Belgium Ridge Road, Town of Franklin, when Lisa Briant, Viroqua, attempted to leave the private driveway. No injuries were reported in the ensuing crash.
6/6 Matthew Heisz, Hillsboro, attempted to pass a John Deere tractor driven by Enos Yoder, Wonewoc. Yoder was making a left hand turn at the time. No injuries were reported in the subsequent crash.
6/7 Multiple vehicles in the Village of Stoddard were “egged” over night.
6/7 Hayley Cade, Viroqua, lost control of her vehicle on a curve of County Road KK, Town of Coon, and drove into the ditch. She reported no injuries.
6/9 10 reportable car/deer crashes:
Ashley Palmer, La Farge, on Plum Run Road, Town of Stark;
Elizabeth Swiggum, La Farge, on Avalanche Road, Town of Webster;
Edward Walleser, DeSoto, on South Creek Road, Town of Genoa;
Katie Curtis, DeSoto, on South Creek Road, Town of Genoa;
Faythe Knox, Viroqua, on US Highway 14, Town of Coon;
Raymond Lombard, Viola, on US Highway 14, Town of Viroqua;
Landon Vinger, Viola, on State Highway 56, Town of Liberty;
Shelly Hass, Chaseburg, on State Highway 35, Town of Bergen;
Lisa Olson, Viroqua, on Rainbow Drive, Town of Coon;
Kristine Shepard, Stoddard, on State Highway 35, Town of Bergen.
This past week Year to Date
Alarm Responses 4 155
Animal Related issues 24 265
Assisting Municipalities 72 1383
Crimes Against People 37 547
Crimes Against Property 16 324
Domestic Crimes 5 59
Fire Responses 36 842
K-9 Calls 3 29
Medical Responses 39 921
Mental Health Cases 3 80
Missing Person Investigations 9 90
Safety Escorts 5 134
School Walk Through 5 194
Search and Rescues 0 2
Security Check 94 2665
Serving Legal Documents 19 590
Suspicious Activity Investigations 26 320
Threat Investigation 0 18
Traffic Accidents 28 609
Traffic Related Investigations 94 2096
Vehicle Lockouts 4 191
Weapons Investigation 1 18
Unclassified Calls for Assistance 53 930
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TOTAL CALLS FOR SERVICE 628 12,985
ADMISSIONS INTO COUNTY JAIL 23 424
IF YOU HAVE INFORMATION ON AN ABOVE CRIME, OR ANY CRIME, CALL CRIME STOPPERS AT 637-8477 OR 1-800-657-6868.
John B. Spears, Sheriff