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Police Blotter: March 6, 2018
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Lafayette County Sheriff

DARLINGTON - On March 2:

• Deputies responded at 1:45 p.m. to Village Road in Gratiot for a welfare check.

• A deputy responded at 2:18 p.m. to Bridge Street in Gratiot for a welfare check.

• A civil dispute was reported at 4:59 p.m. to West Milwaukee Street in Argyle.

• A deputy assisted Blanchardville Police at 9:38 p.m. in Blanchardville for a welfare check.

On March 3:

• Jeramiee T. McFarland, 33, Gainesville, Georgia, was cited for speeding and no proof of insurance at 2:14 a.m. on Wis. 81, Seymour Township.

• An injured deer was reported at 9:32 a.m. on Wis. 23 in Willow Springs Township.

• A deputy responded for a vehicle unlock at 10:08 a.m. on South Mound Avenue in Belmont.

• Timothy A. Veale Jr., Beloit, 43, was cited for speeding at 4:24 p.m. on Wis. 11, Benton Township.

• Dustin L. Baumgartner-Luna, 28, Shullsburg, was cited for operating after suspension at 4:40 p.m. on Wis. 11, Shullsburg Township.

• A deputy came upon a disabled vehicle at 6:33 p.m. on Wis. 23 in Willow Springs Township.

• Disorderly conduct was reported at 9:01 p.m. on County B in Wayne Township. Timothy W. Wulfekuhle, 42, South Wayne, was arrested for disorderly conduct and brought to the Lafayette County Jail where he was booked and later posted bond.

On March 4:

• Shawn M. Bevan, 40, Platteville, was cited for no insurance and speeding at 12:15 a.m. on Wis. 81, Elk Grove Township.

• A deputy discovered an open door at 1:26 a.m. on Country Club Road, Darlington Township.

• A deputy responded at 8:14 a.m. to Slough Lane in Darlington Township for a welfare check.

• A deputy responded at 8:39 a.m. to County F in Darlington for a 911 misdial.

• A deputy assisted Darlington Police at 10:08 a.m. on Frank Street in Darlington with a domestic dispute.

• A deputy assisted Wisconsin State Patrol with a traffic stop at 10:10 a.m. on Wis. 81 in Elk Grove Township.

• A deputy assisted the Green County Sheriff at 10:37 a.m. on County B in Wayne Township for a welfare check.

• Suspicious activity was reported at 11:13 a.m. on Larson Road in Wayne Township.

• Harassment was reported at 12:08 p.m. on West Catherine Street in Darlington.

• A traffic hazard was reported at 12:34 p.m. on County H in Benton Township.

• A deputy responded at 6:46 p.m. to South Mound Avenue in Belmont for a vehicle unlock.

• A domestic dispute was reported at 7:33 p.m. on West Water Street in Shullsburg.

• A deputy responded at 7:57 p.m. on 2nd Street in Benton for a welfare check.

• Disorderly conduct was reported at 8:13 p.m. on West Water Street in Shullsburg.

New Glarus Police

NEW GLARUS - On Feb. 26:

• New Glarus Police assisted the Green County Sheriff with a vehicle on the side of the road at 10:41 a.m. on Wis. 69 at Old Madison Road. The subject had a blown-out tire and was putting on the spare. No assistance was needed.

• A civil dispute was reported at 5:10 p.m. in the 1100 block of 2nd Street. The incident was getting heated over a civil issue, and police remained on scene while the issue was discussed.

• A suspicious vehicle was reported at 5:47 p.m. in the 10 block of 2nd Street. Two subjects were parked between two buildings at that location. Everything checked out, and no further action was taken.

On Feb. 28:

• Police issued four alternate-side parking citations.

• Police served papers for a law firm at 6:13 p.m. to a New Glarus resident.

On March 1:

• A suspicious vehicle was reported at 8:05 a.m. on 3rd Street.

• A possible abandoned vehicle was reported at 8:54 a.m. on 2nd Avenue. Contact was made with the complainant and it was learned that the vehicle was no longer on the property.

• A missing tiger-type cat was reported at 11:47 p.m. in the 500 block of 14th Avenue.

• Police assisted the Green County Sheriff at 8:30 p.m. attempting to locate a subject in the village.

• A missing person was reported at 9:35 p.m. in the 1000 block of 7th Street. Contact was made with the reported missing person a short time after the officer's arrival.

On March 2:

• Police issued 12 parking citations which ranged from parking while facing the wrong way, alternate-side parking and violation of the no parking from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. rule.

• Sexual assault of a child was reported at 9:15 a.m. by Green County Human Services. This case is under investigation.

• A dog running at large was reported at 11:45 p.m. in the area of 11th Avenue and Railroad Street. A short time later the dog was reunited with it's owner.

• An intoxicated person walking was reported at 11:47 p.m. in the area of 1st Street and 9th Avenue. The area was checked, and no one was located.

On March 3:

• Police found an open door at 12:22 a.m. in the 90 block of 1st Street. Everything appeared to be OK.

• A female who overdosed on heroin was reported at 2:01 a.m. in the 200 block of Industrial Drive. EMS, Fire/First Response and Monroe EMS 800 also responded. The incident remains under investigation.

• Police assisted the Green County Sheriff at 10:44 a.m. with a two-vehicle accident with an injury in the N8300 block of Wis. 69.

• A found check made out to a New Glarus citizen was turned in at 11:30 a.m. The check was returned to the owner.

• Police checked on juveniles at 2:11 p.m. who were reportedly under the bike trail in the 1100 block of the Sugar River Trail. Everything was fine.