RACINE ⸺ A Milwaukee man faces numerous felonies after fleeing from police last week and telling them “shoot me” when caught. The Racine County District Attorney’s office has charged Joshua Mitchell, 26, with: Possession of a firearm by outstate felon, firearm mandatory minimum enhancer, a felony;Two counts of second-degree recklessly endangering safety, both felonies;Vehicle operator […]
Tag: fleeing police
Posted inPolice and fire
Racine man charged after fleeing, dragging police officer
Mount Pleasant – A Racine man is behind bars after he failed to stop for police and dragged a police officer Sunday night because he had a felony warrant out for his arrest. Lacrelle Jerome Clay, 31, was arrested for knowingly fleeing and eluding police, second degree recklessly endanger safety, possession of marijuana, resisting an […]
Posted inPolice and fire
Man Charged after Fleeing from Traffic Stop
A 21-year-old Racine man is facing decades behind bars after Racine police say he fled from a traffic stop Thursday. Trevor Ottum is being held on a $10,000 cash bond after being charged Friday in Racine County Circuit Court with one felony count of fleeing police, 16 felony counts of bail jumping, three misdemeanor counts […]
Posted inPolice and fire
Teen Nets $5,000 Bond After Fleeing Police
A Racine teenager is behind bars after police say he was riding a motorcycle without the proper lights and led them on a chase. Frankie Ortiz, 18, was charged in Racine County Circuit Court Monday with one felony count of fleeing a police officer. If convicted, he faces up to 3-1/2 years in prison and/or […]
Posted inPolice and fire
Man Facing Charges of Fraud, Fleeing Police
Mount Pleasant police say a 25-year-old Racine man tried to steal from a relative and then fled from police during a traffic stop. Benjamin Ellison was charged Friday in Racine County Circuit Court with two felony counts of uttering a forgery and one felony count each of identity theft for financial gain and fleeing a […]
Posted inPolice and fire
Police: Man Stole Car for Place to Sleep, Tried to Flee
Mount Pleasant police say a 24-year-old Zion man is facing felony charges after he stole a car because he needed a place to sleep but then tried to flee police after they nabbed him for speeding. Jonathan Pabon-Reyes was charged Monday in Racine County Circuit Court with one felony count each of operating a vehicle […]
Posted inPolice and fire
Police: Pregnant Woman with Warrants in Custody After Fleeing
Mount Pleasant police say a 24-year-old pregnant woman is behind bars after she tried to flee from police Wednesday to try and escape arrest on multiple warrants. Officers say they were called at 7:31 p.m. to Family Dollar, 5201 Washington Avenue, for a report of a woman who locked her keys in her car. It […]