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A Hager City woman says her husband made her try to cash a fraudulent check in Prescott, landing her in Pierce County Jail last week.
Olivia Suzanne Meerkins, 34, posted a $10,000 signature bond …
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1/8/25
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An Ellsworth man is facing 52 charges after being accused of damaging at least 40 vehicles on a two-week crime spree in and around Ellsworth.
Jeffrey James Baker, 57, was ordered to pay $100,00 …
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12/19/24
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A Hudson man accused of stealing a car in River Falls racked up even more charges by becoming violent against and threatening to kill officers during the booking process.
Seth W. Harrison, 25, …
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12/18/24
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An Ellsworth man has been arrested in connection with a string of cases in Ellsworth and surrounding areas for causing damage to vehicles with suspected paintballs and other objects.
Ellsworth …
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12/18/24
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A River Falls contractor is accused of cashing thousands of dollars of customers’ checks, but failing to produce any results on home remodeling projects.
Bret Aron VanBlaircom, 60, posted …
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12/5/24
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Police arrested a Hager City woman at her home after a man with stab wounds fled her home after allegedly being held there for three days.
Lindsey Rose Bohmbach, 39, was ordered to pay $2,000 …
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12/4/24
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A possible road rage incident in River Falls resulted in charges for a couple witnesses say were trying to run a motorcycle off the road this summer.
Brendon James Larson, 28, River Falls, was …
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11/13/24
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Editor’s note: This article may contain disturbing content not suitable for children and/or those who are survivors of sexual or domestic violence.
A Prescott man has been arrested in …
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11/6/24
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A California man is sitting in Pierce County Jail after bilking Prescott’s WESTconsin Credit Union branch out of thousands of dollars by using fraudulent U.S. Treasury bond.
Jorge J. …
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10/23/24
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A Stockholm woman is accused of embezzling more than $200,000 from the Bay City area business where she worked.
Bryoni Lynn Eggenberger, 54, posted a $25,000 signature bond in Pierce County …
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10/23/24
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Police reached speeds of 100 mph while attempting to pull over a Hudson man heading north out of Ellsworth Sept. 28.
Chad C. Ridges, 37, posted a $5,000 signature bond Sept. 30 in Pierce County …
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10/10/24
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A 90-plus mph police pursuit into Ellsworth Sept. 29 resulted in the arrest of an Eau Claire man who had been arrested the week prior for threatening to kill police officers while leading them around …
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10/10/24
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Friday the 13 th turned out to be interesting for Pierce County officers. A man called 911 multiple times asking for help after running out of a gas, but freaked out and threatened officers each time …
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9/25/24
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A Minnesota man wanted for over a decade in a town of River Falls stalking/domestic abuse case was arrested by Pierce Couty Sheriff’s Office Aug. 16.
Shane Eugene Wisniewski, 49, …
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8/28/24
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A River Falls man has been charged with …
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8/14/24
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A River Falls woman was held against her will in a mobile home and threatened with a gun by her boyfriend in late July.
Noah Robert Goff, 20, was ordered to pay $2,500 cash bond Aug. 5 in Pierce …
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8/14/24
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A 19-year-old Ellsworth man embroiled in …
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8/8/24
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The former Ellsworth High School band teacher accused of having a sexual relationship with a student was sentenced to prison in Pierce County Circuit Court last week.
Judge Tom Clark sentenced …
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7/25/24
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A Spring Valley man attempted to disarm a police officer who responded to his home last week toinvestigate a bail jumping claim.Tyler James Stich, 34, was ordered to pay $500 cash bond July 22 in …
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7/24/24
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*Use Raul Antonio Prado mugRW manleads police on chase into MN and backLoaded gun found in his vehicle, along with drugsStaff reportA Red Wing man caught speeding nearly 30 mph over the limit landed …
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7/24/24
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