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Police Blotter: May 2, 2020
Police Blotter

Lafayette County Sheriff

DARLINGTON — On Friday, April 10:

●  Illegal dumping of trash bags was reported at 10:23 p.m. in a ditch on Sand Hill Road, Town of Belmont. A deputy went through the bags and didn’t find anything to trace them to a person, like a piece of mail. The complainant also reported deer and cow carcasses had been dumped in the ditch in the past.

On Saturday, April 11:

●  Suspicious activity was reported at 1:56 a.m. on Railroad Street in Woodford. The caller reported seeing lights on and a white male climbing on top of a fridge and on a ladder with a flashlight inside Lelle’s Bar. A deputy checked and found it was the bar owner doing work inside his business.

●  Deputies responded to check welfare at 8:15 a.m. on County G, Town of Belmont.

●  A 911 misdial was reported at 12:26 p.m. on County D, Town of Lamont.

●  A civil dispute was reported at 1:07 p.m. on County Y, Town of Wiota.

●  Deputies responded at 6:13 p.m. to East Center Street in South Wayne for a report of an open door.

●  Deputies assisted Shullsburg police with a welfare check at 10:17 p.m. on South Judgement Street in Shullsburg.

●  A deputy assisted Blanchardville police with a traffic stop at 11:53 p.m. on Wis. 78 in Blanchardville.

On Sunday, April 12:

●  Livestock on the roadway was reported at 2:38 p.m. on County M, Town of Wiota.

●  An animal problem was reported at 4:23 p.m. on U.S. 151, Town of Belmont.

On Monday, April 13:

●  A civil dispute was reported at 12:51 p.m. on Paulson Road, Town of Blanchard.

●  Michael S. Zielinski, 33, Fort Collins, Colorado, was cited for failure to stop at a stop sign at 7:50 p.m. on Mound Avenue, Town of Belmont.

●  William Delafuente-Guevara, 22, Darlington, was cited for driving without a valid license at 9:35 p.m. on Wis. 126, Town of Elk Grove. 

On Tuesday, April 14:

●  Deputies responded to check welfare at 8:17 a.m. on West Center Street in South Wayne.

●  Livestock on the roadway was reported at 2:07 p.m. on West Mound Road, Town of Belmont.

●  Ann Y. Morrow, 64, Milwaukee, was cited for speeding at 5:40 p.m. on Wis. 11, Town of Gratiot.

●  Joseph H. Ubersox, 41, Shullsburg, was cited for speeding at 6:04 p.m. on Wis. 11, Town of Gratiot.

●  A deputy responded at 6:23 p.m. to Wood Stret in Belmont for a complaint of someone making threats to injure.

●  Kevin S. Heeran, 28, Cuba City, was cited for speeding at 8 p.m. on County W, Town of Monticello.

●  Preston E. A. Martin, 18, Shullsburg, was cited for possession of a controlled substance at 8:28 p.m. on County W, Town of White Oak Springs.

●  Jeremy R. Gaylord, 33, Hanover, Illinois, was cited for no vehicle insurance at 10:42 p.m. on County W, Town of Benton.

●  Martin A. Shelliam, 18, Hazel Green, was cited for speeding at 11:38 p.m. on Dump Road, Town of Benton.

On Wednesday, April 15:

●  An injured deer was reported at 6:56 a.m. on Wis. 11, Town of Wayne.

●  A noise complaint was reported at 8:43 a.m. on Ames Road, Town of Darlington.

●  A gas drive-off was reported at 10:52 a.m. on North Mound Avenue in Belmont.

●  Nathaniel D. Allbee, 27, Shullsburg, was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct after deputies responded to a domestic dispute at 12:25 p.m. on High Street, Town of New Diggings. He was booked at the jail and released after posting bond. Benton police assisted on scene.

●  Deputies responded to check welfare at 6:36 p.m. on County B, Town of Belmont. UW-Platteville police assisted.

●  A deputy responded to unlock a vehicle at 7:25 p.m. on County F, Town of Fayette.

●  A traffic hazard was reported at 7:32 p.m. on Wis. 78, Town of Gratiot.

On Thursday, April 16:

●  Julio C. Mendez-Hedez, 35, Darlington, was cited for driving without a valid license at 4:01 a.m. on County M, Town of Wiota.

●  Tiffany M. Ross, 28, Platteville, was cited for speeding, no vehicle insurance and failure to obey a traffic sign or signal at 6:19 a.m. on County XX, Town of Belmont.

●  Suspicious activity was reported at 11:15 a.m. on Silverthorn Road, Town of Shullsburg.

●  A deputy responded to unlock a vehicle at 5:43 p.m. on West Mound Avenue in Belmont.

●  Robert J. Landmark, 24, Kenosha, was cited for speeding at 9:28 p.m. on Wis. 81, Town of Seymour.

●  A 911 misdial was reported at 11:09 p.m. on White School Road, Town of Gratiot.

On Friday, April 17:

●  A deputy responded to assist Darlington police with a welfare check at 12:54 a.m. on Ravine Street in Darlington.

●  Trespassing was reported at 9:46 a.m. on County F, Town of Blanchard.

●  Deputies responded to keep the peace at 11:32 a.m. on School Street in Gratiot.

●  Suspicious activity was reported at 12:32 p.m. on County E, Town of Darlington.

●  A deputy responded at 12:42 p.m. to East Street in Argyle to assist Monroe police.

●  A deputy responded to check welfare at 8:45 p.m. on Old Highway 81, Town of Argyle.

●  A civil dispute was reported at 8:50 p.m. on Railroad Street in Gratiot.

●  A deputy responded at 8:57 p.m. to Wells Street in Darlington to assist Darlington police with a suspicious activity complaint.

●  An animal problem was reported at 9:02 p.m. on West Center Street in South Wayne.

●  A deputy responded at 9:22 p.m. to Galena Street in Argyle to assist Monroe police.

On Saturday, April 18:

●  Livestock on the roadway was reported at 9:50 a.m. on Whiteside Road, Town of Argyle.

●  Livestock on the roadway was reported at 1:23 p.m. on Wis. 81, Town of Argyle.

●  A traffic hazard was reported at 2:03 p.m. on Wis. 78, Town of Wiota.

●  Suspicious activity was reported at 7:42 pm. on Bennett Road, Town of Benton.

●  A deputy responded at 9:35 p.m. to South Washington Street in Cuba City to assist the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. Cuba City police assisted.

On Sunday, April 19:

●  A commercial alarm was reported at 4:56 a.m. on Miner Way in Shullsburg.

●  Bail jumping was reported at 7:46 a.m. on East High Street in Shullsburg.

●  A deputy responded to check welfare at 3:22 p.m. on English Hollow Road, Town of Fayette.

●  Suspicious activity was reported at 3:23 p.m. on County F, Town of Willow Springs.

●  Criminal damage to property was reported at 4:41 p.m. on County G, Town of Darlington.

●  A deputy responded at 6:38 p.m. to Miner Way in Shullsburg to assist Shullsburg police with a gas drive-off.

On Monday, April 20:

●  A traffic hazard was reported at 3:24 a.m. on County W, Town of Benton.

●  Suspicious activity was reported at 4:37 a.m. on Meadow Street in Blanchardville.

●  Harassment was reported at 7:50 a.m. on Wis. 11 in South Wayne.

●  A restraining order violation was reported at 10:38 a.m. on School Street in Gratiot.

●  An animal problem was reported at 11:13 a.m. on South Galena Road, Town of Benton.

●  A burglary was reported at 12:01 p.m. on Galena Street in Benton.

●  An animal problem was reported at 2:07 p.m. on Fork Road, Town of Wiota.

●  A traffic hazard was reported at 5:16 p.m. on West Estey Street in Shullsburg.

●  Suspicious activity was reported at 8:11 p.m. on South Judgement Street in Shullsburg.

●  A disabled vehicle was reported at 9:17 p.m. on Wis. 81, Town of Elk Grove.

On Tuesday, April 21:

●  A 911 misdial was reported at 4:57 a.m. on West Pleasant Street in South Wayne.

●  Mike S. Berget, 67, Darlington, was cited for operating an ATV in a careless manner, illegal operation of an ATV on or near a highway and operating an ATV without a valid registration at 10:32 a.m.

●  A 911 misdial was reported at 5:27 p.m. on West Center Street in South Wayne.

On Wednesday, April 22:

●  A traffic hazard was reported at 12:03 a.m. on County F, Town of Blanchard.

●  Deputies responded at 1:27 p.m. to West Water Street in Shullsburg to assist Shullsburg police on a traffic stop.

●  A 911 misdial was reported at 2:13 p.m. on Dry Bone Road, Town of Benton.

●  A deputy responded to check welfare at 3:31 p.m. on Wis. 78, Town of Gratiot.

●  A deputy responded to check welfare at 5:41 p.m. on South Main Street in Blanchardville.

●  Deputies responded to check welfare at 6:21 p.m. to County XX, Town of Belmont. Belmont police assisted on scene.

On Thursday, April 23: 

●  A deputy responded to assist a motorist at 5:04 a.m. on Wis. 11, Town of Shullsburg.

●  An animal injured on the roadway was reported at 11:01 a.m. on Wis. 11, Town of Shullsburg.

●  Suspicious activity was reported at 12:01 p.m. on County XX, Town of Belmont.

●  A deputy responded at 2:40 p.m. to South Galena Street in South Wayne to assist Two Rivers police.

●  Suspicious activity was reported at 6:12 p.m. on Anderson Lane, Town of Blanchard.

●  A deputy responded at 6:14 p.m. to West Water Street in Shullsburg.

●  A deputy responded to check welfare at 7:53 p.m. on County XX, Town of Belmont.

●  Theft was reported at 8 p.m. on West Water Street in Shullsburg.

On Friday, April 24:

●  A deputy assisted Darlington police at 1:31 a.m. on East Street with a 911 misdial.

●  A deputy assisted Darlington police at 7:40 a.m. on Main Street with an alarm.