MOUNT PLEASANT – Four Milwaukee teens were in custody Monday after a Saturday morning robbery of the Best Buy store, 2710 S. Green Bay Road. Police arrested Shakyra Edwards, 18; Ariel Ward, 17; Deshaun Blue, 18; and Jamarrious Martin, 18. All were being held in the Racine County Jail. According to a Mount Pleasant Police […]
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Mount Pleasant man charged with sexual assault; held on prior charges
RACINE ⏤ The Racine County District Attorney’s office has charged a 20-year-old Mount Pleasant man with second-degree sexual assault. Adrian X. Ager faces charges of second-degree sexual assault of a child under age 16, possession of an illegal article by an inmate and disorderly conduct. In addition, Ager was charged with numerous other offenses based […]
Mount Pleasant Police seek public’s help in identifying robbery suspects
Mount Pleasant Police Department officers are seeking the public’s help in identifying the two men captured in this image from surveillance video footage. Image provided by the Mount Pleasant Police Department. MOUNT PLEASANT ⏤ Mount Pleasant Police are seeking help in identifying three suspects involved in an armed robbery on Nov. 22. On that day, […]
MP Police Seeking Information About Sunday Night Robbery
MOUNT PLEASANT – Mount Pleasant Police are asking for the public’s help in investigating agas station robbery that occurred Sunday night. The Mount Pleasant Police Department was dispatched by a hold-up alarm to the Hometown gas station at 2325 Racine Street at about 10:37 p.m. Sunday. It was determined that the business was robbed by […]
Traffic Stop Results in Two Arrests on Weapons Charges
MOUNT PLEASANT – A Racine man and a Kenosha man were each charged by the Racine County District Attorney’s Office with possession of a firearm by a felon after a weekend traffic stop here. According to the criminal complaint, a Mount Pleasant Police officer stopped a vehicle for speeding about 1:45 a.m. Saturday near Taurus […]
Former employee charged in Ivanhoe Pub burglary
RACINE – A former employee is facing burglary and theft charges for allegedly helping a man steal alcohol from The Ivanhoe Pub & Eatery in August. John G. Nash, 47, of Mount Pleasant, is charged with burglary of a building and felony theft/movable property valued at $2,500 to $5,000, both as a party to a […]
One dead, four injured in three-car crash
MOUNT PLEASANT, WI – One person has died and four people were injured in a horrific three-car crash that happened Thursday night near Highway 11 and Cozy Acres Road. A 47-year-old woman was driving a Honda eastbound on Highway 11 at 10:47 p.m. when she crossed over into the westbound lane and sideswiped a Mazda. […]
1 Dead, 1 Injured In Early Morning Traffic Accident
By Bill Houston Caledonia, WI — A 36-year-old man is dead, a 38-year-old man hospitalized with serious injuries and an investigation is underway following an early morning traffic crash Nov. 1. The incident occurred just before 2 a.m. when a white VW Jetta traveling southbound on N. Green Bay Road near Louise Lane went off […]
Lakeside COP House Haunted for Halloween
By Bill Houston Mount Pleasant, WI — Don’t let the scary masks fool you. The fun was real for a number of children who attended a local haunted house put on by the police department. Officers from the Mount Pleasant Police Department and area volunteers transformed the Lakeside COP (Community Oriented Policing) House, 2237 Mead St., […]
Man injured in one-car crash
MOUNT PLEASANT, WI – A man is in stable condition following a one-vehicle crash involving a Dodge pick-up truck that smashed into a ditch and vaulted into a light pole near Lathrop Avenue and Judith Lane Sunday evening. Officers with the Mount Pleasant Police Department were called to a report of a blue Dodge pick-up […]
Former cell phone store employee charged with stealing 30 phones
MOUNT PLEASANT, WI – A 23-year-old man was summoned to the Racine County Circuit Court Thursday after being charged with stealing cell phones from Cellular Sales and other mobile phone stores in and around Mt. Pleasant. Lucus Vernon faces class I felony charges by the Racine County District Attorney’s Office for stealing movable property from his […]
Mount Pleasant man arrested for stabbing man
MOUNT PLEASANT, WI – A 20-year-old man was arrested after he stabbed another man and jumped out a second-story window at a residence in the 1700 block of Northeast Frontage Road. Anthony M. Brown, of Mount Pleasant, was arrested by the Mount Pleasant Police Department on suspicion of substantial battery, burglary, resisting and obstructing, and […]
DA: No charges to be issued against officer in death of Ty’Rese West
MOUNT PLEASANT, WI — After 90 days, Racine County District Attorney Patricia Hanson said Mount Pleasant police sergeant Eric Giese will not face charges in the shooting death of 18-year-old Ty’Rese West. The Racine Police Department handled the investigation with assistance from the Wisconsin Department of Justice’s Division of Criminal Investigation and the Wisconsin State […]
It’s Called An ATM ‘Shimmer’ And It Can Read Your Chip Card
MOUNT PLEASANT, WI — Authorities in Mount Pleasant say they arrested two men responsible for installing a credit card “shimmer” — a new form of a credit-card skimmer that can read chip cards. Credit card manufacturers say the use of a chip card makes it harder for fraudsters to steal your identity or your money, […]
Mount Pleasant man charged with beating elderly woman
MOUNT PLEASANT, WI – An elderly woman was hospitalized with a facial fracture after she was beaten by a man at a residence Friday afternoon. Augie Marsh, 58, of Mount Pleasant, was charged by the Racine County District Attorney’s Office with aggravated battery (elderly person), substantial battery, possession of drug paraphernalia, and disorderly conduct. If […]
