Police & Fire

Metro Wire Staff One person was transported to St. Michael’s Hospital on Saturday following a two-vehicle crash at Michigan Ave. and Jefferson St. Paramedics from the Stevens Point

By Brandi Makuski Stevens Point police were called by federal authorities on Wednesday to help arrest a murder suspect. According to Sgt. Robert Kussow, the SPPD was contacted

Dec. 3 Welfare Check: Stevens Point police report that a total of 18 calls to 911 were placed by a 27-year-old man from the 1300 block of Briggs

Nov. 30 Bike Thief: Someone reported a suspicious man, 21, was seen taking an old green women’s bike on the 2400 block of Main St. at 2:28 a.m.

Nov. 29 Theft: Police arrested a 28-year-old man for a probation violation after he was found in possession of stolen items on the 4500 block of Terrace Ln.

Nov. 28 Welfare Check: Police responded to a mental health call on Bush St. at 5:18 a.m. Driving Without Headlights: A 31-year-old man was given a verbal warning

Nov. 27 Drugs: A 33-year-old man called police from the 100 block of Division St. to say he found methamphetamines at 10:20 a.m. No further information was immediately

Nov. 26 Late-night Shopper: Police were called to the 5400 block of Hwy. 10 East at 12:45 a.m. after someone reported suspicious activity on a car lot there.

Editor’s Note: Several additional callers reported their vehicles had been rummaged through, but nothing was taken, in and around the neighborhoods of thefts from cars reported below. For

By Patrick Lynn Portage Co. deputies say one man is dead and two sustained serious injuries following a two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 10 Thursday. Crews were called to