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HPD Chief Jensen goes back to school, FBI-style

HPD Chief Jensen goes back to school, FBI-style Hudson Police Chief Marty Jensen is spending his summer at school — the FBI Academy in Quantico, Va.

By Meg Heaton , August 29, 2010

Trampoline turmoil tumbles in Troy Burne

A more than year-long dispute between a homeowner’s trampoline location and a homeowner’s association in the town of Troy has been settled without a trial.

By Jon Echternacht , August 26, 2010

Armed robber gets prison sentence

A man who robbed two men at gunpoint in the Kwik Trip parking lot in Hudson nearly two years ago has been sentenced to prison.

August 25, 2010

Late-night repairs made to water-ride that injured girl

Wisconsin News
According to a Lake Delton police report, officers caught workers making middle-of-the-night repairs to the Wisconsin Dells thrill ride, Terminal Velocity, just hours before a state inspection was to take place. Officers saw lights on in the park and decided to investigate.

August 23, 2010

HPD K-9 officer and handler are on the job

HPD K-9 officer and handler are on the job After nearly a year off, K-9 officer Brisco, a Belgian Malinois-German Shepherd hybrid, is back in service at the Hudson Police Department with his new partner Officer and K-9 handler Bob Larson.

By Margaret Ontl , August 20, 2010

Agreement set in dog trial PressPass

A man charged with felony mistreatment of a dog causing the animal’s death will forgo a jury trial and accept a plea agreement.

August 19, 2010

Man sentenced for accident that killed a baby PressPass

Wisconsin News
A Wausau man has been sentenced to 3 ½ years in prison for killing a six-week-old baby girl when he crashed into an an Amish buggy in Marshfield. During a pre-sentence investigation, 50-year-old Brian Witkus admitted inhaling dust remover from an aerosol can shortly before he caused the crash that killed young Ada Miller of Chili a year ago.

August 18, 2010

Man snaps in grocery-store express lane PressPass

Wisconsin News
Police issued a southeast Wisconsin man a $429 municipal ticket for disorderly conduct after he allegedly harassed a woman who had more than 10 items in a grocery store’s express lane.

August 18, 2010

NHPD to join statewide crackdown on drunk driving PressPass

The North Hudson Police Department is participating along with other area law enforcement agencies across the state and the nation in a countrywide crackdown to combat drunken driving now through Sept. 6.

August 13, 2010

Underage drinkers add dollars to county coffer PressPass

Some suburban teens contributed a significant amount to the St. Croix County coffers following an early June underage drinking incident.

August 12, 2010

St. Croix Falls man faces seven felony counts PressPass

Wisconsin News
Criminal charges were filed yesterday against a northwest Wisconsin man who was shot by an officer in a domestic disturbance.

August 10, 2010

Appeals court reverses judge’s ‘tough’ sentence PressPass

An appeals court found a St. Croix judge showed “objective bias” when he warned a man that if he violated probation, he would get a stiff sentence and then followed through with the promise.

By Judy Wiff , August 06, 2010

Feds indict Somerset man PressPass

A federal grand jury has indicted a Somerset man in connection with an inter-state theft operation that included off-road vehicles.

By Jon Echternacht , August 05, 2010

Lasers pointed at aircraft pose danger PressPass

George Anthony Lubertozzi was booked into the St. Croix County Jail on a reckless endangerment charge July 25 for allegedly shining a laser pointer at a Life Link helicopter from a campground near Somerset.

By Jon Echternacht , August 05, 2010

Feds indict Somerset man PressPass

A federal grand jury has indicted a Somerset man in connection with an inter-state car theft operation.

July 30, 2010

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