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Lafayette County Sheriff: July 18, 2024
Police Blotter

On June 22:

● 12:26 p.m. A deputy responded to CTH N, Wiota Township for criminal damage. 

● 6:11 p.m. Deputies responded to various areas of the county for reported storm damage. Argyle Fire, Belmont Fire, Benton Fire, Darlington Fire, Gratiot Fire, Shullsburg Fire, South Wayne Fire, Woodford Fire, Wisconsin DNR, Scenic Rivers, and Darlington Police assisted. 

● 10:25 p.m. Naun N. Palma-Murillo, 36, Darlington was arrested on STH 81, Elk Grove Township for Operating without a Valid License (OWL - 3rd within 3 years). Palma-Murillo was transported to Lafayette County Jail where he was booked and later released after posting bond. Palma-Murillo was cited for Operating without Insurance, Speeding, Violation of Child Safety Restraint, and Operating without a Valid License (OWL - 3rd within 3 years).

On June 23:

● 3:05 a.m. A deputy responded to Carr Factory RD, Benton Township for a hit and run. 

● 10:03 a.m. Kristina A. Kieffer, 43, Shullsburg reported striking a deer on STH 81, Seymour Township. Kieffer reported no injuries. Kieffer’s 2019 Kia received minor damage and was driven from the scene. 

● 11:41 a.m. Susanne B Chambers, 62, Darlington reported striking a deer on STH 81, Darlington Township. Chambers reported no injuries. Chambers’ 2024 Hyundai received minor damage and was driven from the scene. 

● 4:05 p.m. A deputy responded to E Milwaukee ST, Village of Argyle for threats.