Crime & Safety

Crime Corner: Vandals 'Tag' Homes, Vehicles

Residents around Muskego hit with graffiti in incidents similar to two weeks ago; hit-and-run suspect is caught.

Friday, June 8 –

  • A 2000 Harley Davidson motorcycle was stolen from a residence in the W17100 block of Briargate Lane.
  • A 29 year old Muskego man was arrested in the S8000 block of Lannon Dr. for his 3rd drunk driving offense and bail jumping.

Saturday, June 9 –

  • Vehicles and homes in the W12600 block of Emerson Dr.; S10400 block of Karen Ct. North; and S8100 block of Green St. were vandalized with spray paint. Unknown subjects sprayed symbols, obscenities and lines in yellow, green and gray paint on homes and at least one car. It is believed that these incidents may be related to similar incidents on Cornell Cir. and Durham Dr. reported on May 31.
  • A 28 year old Franklin woman was arrested for drunk driving on Woods Rd. at Raintree Court.
  • A 911 transfer call reporting a reckless driver, southbound on Racine Ave. from I-43 resulted in a 27 year old West Allis woman being arrested at Kwik Trip for drunk driving.

Sunday, June 10 –

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  • Two Muskego men, one 17 and the other 22, along with a 21 year old Hales Corners man, were arrested around 3:30am, for damaging vehicles with a BB gun. The damage occurred to vehicles traveling in the S6300 block of Tess Corners Dr. around 3:00am.
  • A garage in the W13300 block of McShane Dr. was burglarized and a bicycle taken.
  • A homeowner in the W15200 block of Honeysuckle Cir. reported the theft of a ceramic turtle from their yard two weeks ago.
  • A resident in the W13100 block of Ludington Cir. reported the theft of items from unlocked vehicles in the driveway.
  • At approximately 3:45pm, a Milwaukee woman reported being the victim of a hit and run on Janesville Rd. at Princeton Dr. A 22 year old Muskego man was located and cited.

Monday, June 11 –

  • Firewood was stolen from a residence in the W18600 block of Kingston Dr.
  • At approximately 8:00pm, the police department received a report that a silver BMW struck a pole in the W18800 block of Lembezeder Dr.
  • The theft of a purse was reported at Kohl’s Department Store.

Tuesday, June 12 –

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  • Two 16 year old girls, one from Franklin and the other from Waterford, were arrested for shoplifting at Kohl’s Department Store.

Thursday, June 14 – Around 3:30am, the police department received a complaint of someone ―ding dong ditching in the S8600 block of Plum Creek Blvd.

Friday, June 15 –

  • A traffic stop in the area of Kristin Dr. and St. Leonard’s Ct. resulted in an 18 year old Muskego man being arrested for absolute sobriety, and his passengers, 17 and 18 year old Muskego women, receiving underage alcohol referrals.
  • A traffic stop in the S7800 block of Baylane Dr. resulted in a 25 year old Muskego man being arrested for his second drunk driving offense.
  • A homeowner in the W13800 block of Hardwicke Pl. reported gas siphoned out of his vehicle overnight.

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