RACINE – The Racine County District Attorney’s Office filed multiple charges against Travon T. Donley, 26, of Racine, after he allegedly fled from a vehicle collision that injured a woman on Wednesday. Donley was charged with hit and run, obstructing an officer, possession of drug paraphernalia and three counts of felony bail jumping. All of […]
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Police: Road Rage Hit & Run Bruises Baby
Racine police say a 28-year-old woman Wednesday chased down a man driving with his baby in the car and hit the man’s car on purpose, causing a bruise on the baby’s back. Jennifer O’Connor, of Racine, was charged Wednesday in Racine County Circuit Court with one felony count each of hit-and-run causing injury and 2nd […]
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Police: Driver Tried to Eat Marijuana After Hit/Run Accident
Mount Pleasant police say a 17-year-old girl from Milwaukee is facing felony charges after fleeing from a hit-and-run accident Friday night and trying to eat the marijuana she had with her. Officers were called at 7:01 p.m. to the 4400 block of Spring Street for a report of a hit-and-run accident. When police arrived, the […]
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Police: Accused Drunk Hit/Run Driver Asked if He Killed Anyone
Mount Pleasant police say the Racine man who hit a woman and forced her to drive through the corner of a garage asked if he killed anyone when he was taken into custody. Robert Ritthaler, 49, was charged Monday in Racine County Circuit Court with two felony counts of 1st degree recklessly endangering safety; […]
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Sheriff’s Dept. Searching for I-94 High-Speed Hit/Run Driver
Racine County Sheriff’s deputies are asking for help from anyone who was driving northbound on I-94 shortly before 9 a.m. Saturday to find the driver of a car who hit another car and took off. According to a written release from RCSD, deputies attempted a traffic stop at 8:54 a.m. on I-94 near Highway KR. Instead […]
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Police: 3rd OWI Accident Sends Other Driver Through Garage
**Updated 7:30 a.m. March 15 Mount Pleasant police say a man driving drunk Saturday hit another car and sent that vehicle through the side of a garage and then left the scene. The accident occurred at 7:26 p.m. while both cars were traveling north on Highway 32 near Chicory Road. A woman driving a white Toyota […]
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Update: Alleged Driver from Hit/Run Identified
Editor’s Note: We incorrectly said the driver from this accident is in custdoy. Police have identified the individual but have not arrested them. Racine police say the driver of the SUV that struck a pregnant woman and her daughter Tuesday and then fled the scene has been identified but is not yet in custody. Officers […]
