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Portage Co. Sheriff Mike Lukas chats with Stevens Point Interim Chief Tom Zenner at the downtown courthouse prior to the pandemic. (Metro Wire photo)

Police & Sheriff Calls, Jan 2

Jan. 2

Domestic: A 32-year-old man was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, bail-jumping, domestic abuse and resisting an officer following a domestic incident on the 2800 block of Minnesota Ave. at 3 AM.

Assault: A 21-year-old woman called the Portage Co. Sheriff’s Office at 2:37 AM to report she’d been assaulted in Shortsville, New York, sometime earlier. Deputies advised the woman to contact authorities there.

Crash: Police cited an 18-year-old woman for operating without insurance and failure to maintain brakes following a crash near Main and Division streets at 10:57 AM.

Stolen Cell: A 56-year-old man reported someone had stolen his cell phone at 1:12 PM from a home on the 2100 block of Rice St.

Crash: A 43-year-old man was cited for inattentive driving after he crashed his vehicle into one driven by a 61-year-old man near Stanely St. and North Ct. at 4:35 PM. No injuries were reported.

Crash w/ Injuries: Police cited a 38-year-old man for failure to yield while making a left turn, which resulted in bodily harm to a 45-year-old woman at Fourth Ave. and Division St at 5:59 PM. No further information was immediately available.

It’s Over Now: A 33-year-old woman called deputies to report an argument happening on the 5900 block of Birch Dr. in Plover, then called later to say everything was okay.

Failure to Yield: A 29-year-old woman was cited for failure to yield right of way from a stop sign after sliding in on the 1300 block of Main St. at 7:44 PM. The woman had two children in the car, ages 8 and 10, but no injuries were reported.