Thursday, May 9, 2013
The Milwaukee County bomb squad is apparently assisting Waukesha police in investigation of incident, WISN 12 News reports.
A suspicious device that was found Thursday afternoon on Wilson Avenue between Grand and Scott avenues has been "rendered safe" by the Milwaukee County bomb squad, according to Waukesha Police Sgt. Joe Hendricks. Officers with the bomb squad walked over to the device, picked it up and determined it wasn't a threat. The bomb squad was on scene for a short period of time and then left the area. Waukesha police were called to the home for a report of a military-style grenade found outside of the home at 3:47 p.m. Thursday, according to Sgt. Joe Hendricks of the Waukesha Police Department. Area homes were evacuated as a precautionary measure, according to Hendricks. Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter …
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Wilson Ave & Scott Ave, Waukesha, WI
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Local high school is evacuated as authorities investigate a suspicious note.
The day after police alerted the community about rumors of a possible planned shooting at three Waukesha high school, Pewaukee High School has been evacuated after a threatening note was found in the school, according to the Lake Country Reporter. High school students have taken to Twitter about the threat at Pewaukee, calling it a bomb threat. But Pewaukee Police Chief Ed Baumann told the Lake Country Reporter he is “confident that all students at Pewaukee High School are safe.” Although the threat is being considered not credible, Pewaukee High School has canceled all evening activities, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Meanwhile, the Waukesha Police Department’s been stepping up presence at West, South and North after rumors…
Friday, November 16, 2012
A New Berlin woman's scribblings on a picture of Dueco employees leads to the woman being charged with a misdemeanor.
A 46-year-old New Berlin woman is accused of sending what was perceived as a bomb threat to her ex-husband’s employer after a night of drinking and drawing Xs over pictures of his new girlfriend, according to a criminal complaint. Dawn K. Coryell was charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court on Wednesday with one count of disorderly conduct. If convicted, she faces up to 90 days in jail and $1,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: On Oct. 29, Waukesha County sheriff’s deputies were called to Dueco, N4 W22610 Bluemound Road, on the report of a bomb threat. When deputies arrived, the company president handed them a letter found in the company mailbox with a photograph of four employees with their photos crossed out and mustaches …
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Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation (UELC)
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fromjanesville2waukesha
9:43 am on Friday, May 10, 2013
Please don't execute an Iraq military style raid my house and/or shoot me, my wife, or my dog WPD... But does anyone find it ironic that there's a fifteen-ish foot Civil War era cannon on the front lawn of the library pointed directly at the SS building? Please...let's be reasonable folks... more ›