RACINE COUNTY — A 20-year-old Racine man is facing the next three months in jail after he allegedly sent photos of his genitalia and threatening messages to a Shepherd’s College student. Logan McBride was charged on Tuesday, April 18, in Racine County Circuit Court with a single misdemeanor count of using a computer to send […]
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Man accused of fraud against Racine halfway house facing 30+ years in prison
RACINE — Resident workers at a Racine halfway house for men told police a former housemate and co-worker of theirs wrote and cashed fraudulent checks totaling more than $5,000. Robert L. Smith, 55, of Racine, was charged Friday, April 14, in Racine County Circuit Court with two felony counts each of theft against a financial […]
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Man accused of trying to hit utility flagger facing 12-1/2 years prison
CALEDONIA — A 19-year-old Caledonia man is facing the next decade in jail after he allegedly drove his truck directly at a utility flagger, causing that person to jump into a ditch to avoid being struck. Trevor Bolin was charged Thurs., April 13, in Racine County Circuit Court with a single felony count of first-degree […]
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Woman charged with violating restraining order, attacking her baby’s father, facing 2 years in jail
RACINE — A 22-year-old Racine woman is facing two years in jail after she allegedly violated a restraining order against her when she attacked her baby’s father. Kalies Majors was charged Wednesday, April 12, in Racine County Circuit Court with one misdemeanor count each of knowingly violating a domestic abuse injunction (the restraining order), battery, […]
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Wrestling coach accused of sexually assaulting 14-year-old student
Editor’s note: This story has been updated as it had incorrect information that was able to be corrected when an updated report was available from Racine County Sheriff’s Office. The accused person is not affiliated with Raymond Schools. RACINE COUNTY — Alejandro Guardiola, an assistant wrestling coach with a travel team that practices in the […]
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Drug investigation reveals meth, weapon, 3-year-old child in same home
Criminal charges have been filed against three people following a drug investigation earlier this year by officers and agents with the Metro Drug Unit. Charged in three different criminal complaints are Christopher Weber, 26, Racine; Shelly Weber, 51, Mount Pleasant; and Jennifer Schemenauer, 38, Mount Pleasant. Christopher Weber is charged with felony counts of possession […]
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Elderly man doused with gas, beaten, in restraining order violation; grandson facing over 12 years prison
RACINE — A 22-year-old Racine man faces a felony charge after a restraining order violation where he allegedly doused a relative with gasoline and threatened to set him on fire. Prajit P. Patel is charged with a felony count of physical abuse of an elderly person and misdemeanor disorderly conduct after his arrest earlier this […]
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Man charged with hit-and-run that seriously injured We Energies flagger, facing 20+ years
RACINE COUNTY — The 41-year-old Waterford man implicated in the hit-and-run accident involving a We Energies flagger and fleeing the scene is facing more than 20 years in prison. Bob Daniel Slominski was charged Thursday (March 23) in Racine County Circuit Court with one felony count each of hit-and-run – great bodily harm and reckless […]
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Stalking, damage to property the latest charges for 24-year-old Racine woman
An ongoing dispute between three people has landed one of them with criminal stalking charges filed against her in Racine County Circuit Court. Mariah Gordon, 24, Racine, is charged with a felony count of stalking as a repeat offender, along with a misdemeanor count of criminal damage to property. The stalking felony carries a possible […]
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Reckless driving call finds drugs, 10-year-old child passenger in vehicle
RACINE COUNTY — A call reporting reckless driving in the Town of Norway on March 12 led to the arrest of a 39-year-old Racine man for two criminal charges. Steven M. Grant is charged with misdemeanor counts of operating while intoxicated with a minor child in the vehicle and possession of drug paraphernalia, which carry […]
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Man caught posting nude images without consent, facing 7 years in prison
BURLINGTON — A 28-year-old Burlington man with a previous felony conviction and another pending case in Racine County Circuit Court faces two new felonies for allegedly posting nude images of a female using a fake Facebook profile. Kyle Johnson is charged with a felony count of capturing an intimate representation and exhibiting an intimate representation […]
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Traffic stop for speeding turns into 3rd OWI charge for Kenosha man, facing 5 years
MOUNT PLEASANT — A traffic stop for speeding on March 5 in the Village of Mount Pleasant led to the third drunken driving charge against a 42-year-old Kenosha man. In addition to the speeding and drunken driving charge, Charles Young also faces four misdemeanor counts of bail jumping and one misdemeanor count of operating after […]
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$1 million bond for Lucas Alonso, man accused of 23-year-old homicide
RACINE — Lucas Alonso, the 66-year-old man who allegedly killed a woman in 2000 but was never apprehended is now behind bars with a $1 million bond. Alonso, of Zion, Illinois, was charged Wed., March 8, in Racine County Circuit Court with a single count of first-degree intentional homicide. If convicted, he faces the rest […]
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17-year-old charged with sending nude photos, threats
UNION GROVE — A 17-year-old boy from Union Grove is facing adult charges of sending threatening messages to his ex-girlfriend and nude photos of her to her friends. Jamal Jenkins was charged Wednesday, March 1, in Racine County Circuit Court with one misdemeanor each of sending a message threatening harm or injury with a computer, […]
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Felony battery of an officer among several charges against Waterford man; facing 6 years in prison
WATERFORD — A 58-year-old Waterford man, who had been transported to Burlington Hospital by Waterford police for a legal blood draw on Feb. 20, is alleged to have committed a felony battery on one of those officers. Carlos Colon faces a felony charge for that alleged battery, which carries a possible maximum prison term of […]