RACINE COUNTY — A 36-year-old Mount Pleasant woman faces a felony charge of attempted physical abuse of a child with the use of a dangerous weapon as a repeat offender after a Christmas Eve incident. The felony charge filed last week against Brittanny E. Davis for the attempted abuse carries a possible maximum fine of […]
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Domestic abuse, other felony charges for Greendale man could lead to 14 years in prison
CALEDONIA — A report of domestic abuse from a woman who had been beaten up Thursday in Caledonia led to the arrest of a 27-year-old Greendale man, who now faces two felony charges. Ayinde K. Brown is charged with felony counts of stalking and strangulation/suffocation, along with misdemeanor counts of battery and disorderly conduct, all […]
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Developing: Racine police seek Christopher Cosey for homicide, ask for public’s help in finding suspect
RACINE — Police are asking for the public’s help in finding Christopher Cosey, a Racine man wanted for attempted homicide. Christopher Cosey Christopher Cosey, 23, was identified by the victim as the person who shot them several times, according to an email from Racine police Sgt. Kristi Wilcox. Officers were called Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, […]
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Convicted sex offender at large for almost 2 years charged with not registering
RACINE — A Racine man convicted in 2013 of child sexual assault who was allegedly at large for almost two years after he moved and did not notify authorities has been charged with failing to properly register as a sex offender. Anthony C. Taylor, 45, was charged Wednesday, Dec. 21, with one felony count of […]
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Felony drunk driving charges for Skokie man, tests 3 times over legal limit
MOUNT PLEASANT — A 58-year-old Skokie, Illinois man, who tested positive for an alcohol level more than three times higher than the legal limit, faces two felony charges for his role in a drunk driving crash on Dec. 14. James A. Yagelski is charged with a felony count of operating while intoxicated causing injury, second […]
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Criminal charge against Antioch man for threatening security guard; facing 90 days in jail
BURLINGTON — A 57-year-old Antioch, Ill., man, who had just been fired from his job because he was under the influence of alcohol at work, now faces a criminal charge for threatening a security employee with a knife. Gregory H. Anderson is charged with a misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct with the use of a […]
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Man charged with homicide after allegedly killing Racine woman in drunk driving accident, faces nearly 50 years in prison
RACINE COUNTY — The 21-year-old man accused of killing 20-year-old Johanna Pasco after hitting her vehicle while he allegedly drove drunk Monday morning could spend almost 50 years in prison for homicide. Ernesto Rodriguez, of Racine, was charged Thursday, Dec. 15, in Racine County Circuit Court with one felony count each of homicide by intoxicated […]
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Man charged with assault, intimidation, strangulation of 2 women, threatening to harm child
RACINE — A 35-year-old Racine man is looking at decades in prison after an alleged assault on two different women and threatened to harm one woman’s child because she called police. Peter DeRose was charged Tues., Dec. 13, in Racine County Circuit Court with one felony count each of intimidation of a victim, strangulation, and […]
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Attempted theft from vehicle lands repeat offender from 2015 back in jail
RACINE — An attempted theft of from a vehicle on Dec. 5 led to a fight between the victim and suspect, and eventually to the arrest of a 31-year-old Cudahy man on three misdemeanor charges. Shawn T. Wiskerchen, 3626 E. Holmes Ave., faces misdemeanor counts of attempted theft, battery and disorderly conduct, all as a […]
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Convicted felon charged with possessing firearm and more faces 10 years in prison
RACINE — A 23-year-old Racine man, convicted of two felony charges in 2019, remains in custody in the Racine County Jail on a $10,000 cash bond after he was arrested on firearm charges on Dec. 1. Deavon J. Turner, 1718 Maple St., is charged with a felony count of possession of a firearm by a […]
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Suspected drug overdose leads to Wind Lake man’s arrest on 4 criminal charges
WIND LAKE — A call for a suspected drug overdose earlier this week led to the arrest of a 31-year-old Wind Lake man on four criminal charges. Matthew S. Walkowski, 27901 Homestead Road, faces felony charges of possession of narcotic drugs as a repeat offender and possession of cocaine, along with misdemeanor counts of possession […]
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Teenage girl charged with stealing 2 cars, high-speed chase
RACINE — A 17-year-old Racine girl is facing adult charges after allegedly stealing two cars on two different dates, and leading police on a high-speed chase through a residential neighborhood. Levaeh Williams was charged Mon., Dec. 5, in Racine County Circuit Court with two felony counts of operating a vehicle without the owner’s consent, two […]
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Kwik Trip shooting suspect turns himself into police, facing 50 years in prison
MOUNT PLEASANT — A 24-year-old Oak Creek man turned himself in at the Mount Pleasant Police Department on Dec. 2 for allegedly shooting at and wounding another man at a Kwik Trip gas station after a road rage incident. Gage Cortez was charged Tues., Dec. 6, in Racine County Circuit Court with two felony counts […]
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Man charged with burglary at The Branch faces more than 12 years in prison
RACINE — A 27-year-old man is facing more than a decade in prison after an alleged burglary at The Branch, stealing cash from a lockbox, liquor, a speaker, and a cooler. Jacob Bahling, of Racine, was charged last Tuesday in Racine County Circuit Court with one felony count of burglary of a building or dwelling. […]
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Alleged Nike shoe theft continues 6-year criminal history for Mount Pleasant man
RACINE — A 22-year-old Mount Pleasant man, with a criminal history in Racine and Kenosha counties that dates back to 2016, was returned on a warrant last week to face four misdemeanor charges from an alleged theft that happened last summer. Billy Summers Jr., 525 S. Green Bay Road, faces misdemeanor counts of theft, obstructing […]