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Lafayette County Sheriff: June 6, 2026
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On May 10:

● 1:13 a.m. Joseph W. Gross, 48, Blanchardville was cited for Operating an ATV/UTV While Intoxicated and Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test for Operating an ATV/UTV While Intoxicated. Jolene M. Gross, 49, Blanchardville was cited for Resisting and Obstructing on Park DR, City of Darlington. Darlington Police assisted.

● 7:11 p.m. Domenica R. Bondi, 21, Illinois reported Striking a deer on STH 81, Elk Grove Township. Bondi reported no injuries. Bondi’s 2020 GMC received disabling damage and was towed from the scene.

On May 12:

● 9:41 p.m. Robert T. Dubach, 58, Monroe reported striking a deer on STH 81, Argyle Township. Dubach reported no injuries. Dubach’s 2012 Ford received disabling damage and was towed from the scene.

On May 15:

● 4:18 p.m. A deputy, Benton Fire, Benton First Response, and Hazel Green EMS responded to Buncombe RD, Benton Township for a one vehicle accident. Michele N. Ryan, 50, Cuba City was traveling on Buncombe RD when she lost control of her vehicle, left the roadway, and struck a rock embankment causing her vehicle to roll landing on its wheels and continuing down the road. Ryan was transported to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries sustained in the crash. Ryan’s 2009 Jeep received disabling damage and was towed from the scene.

On May 16:

● 4:18 a.m. Brenda M. Mendez, 26, Darlington reported striking a deer on County Shop RD, Darlington Township. Mendez reported no injuries. Mendez’s 2020 Toyota received functional damage and was driven from the scene.