MOUNT PLEASANT – A Waukegan, Illinois, man was charged with Operating While Under the Influence (OWI) with a minor child in the vehicle and numerous other charges here Thursday. Kenneth Daniels, 31, was charged by the Racine County District Attorney’s office with OWI-first offense, first degree recklessly endangering safety, attempting to flee or elude an […]
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Woman charged after she beat elderly woman
RACINE – A Mount Pleasant woman is in jail after she beat a 72-year-old woman and the elderly woman struck her in the head with an iron, police said. Victoria Elizabeth Diaz, 31, was charged by the Racine County District Attorney’s Office with aggravated battery against an elderly person, misdemeanor battery, criminal trespass and disorderly […]
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‘Gobsmacked’ Vehicle Passenger Leads to Drug Arrests
YORKVILLE – A passenger in a vehicle, who appeared “gobsmacked” when seeing a Racine County Sheriff’s deputy parked along Interstate 94, led to drug-related charges filed against two Oak Creek residents earlier this week. The Racine County District Attorney’s office filed charges of possession with intent to deliver/distribute/manufacture THC and possession of drug paraphernalia against […]
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Man Charged With Homicide By Vehicle
RACINE – A $10,000 cash bond was set on Wednesday for Jonathan W. Vaughn, 39, of Racine. Earlier this week, the Racine County District Attorney’s Office charged Vaughn with two counts of homicide by vehicle connected with a fatal traffic accident in Caledonia in November 2019. The first charge filed against Vaughn was homicide by […]
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Man Accused of Armed Robbery, ID Theft
RACINE – Divine J. Rothschild, 41, of Kenosha, was being held in the Racine County Jail on a $25,000 cash bond on Monday in connection with the March 12 knifepoint robbery of a Racine woman. The Racine County District Attorney’s Office charged Rothschild with one count of armed robbery and 10 counts of felony personal […]
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Driver, passengers charged drug possession
YORKVILLE – A Milwaukee driver and two passengers were charged with various drug-related offenses following a Friday traffic stop on Interstate 94/41 here. Isaiah D. Macon, 26, of Milwaukee was charged by the Racine County District Attorney’s Office with possession of drug paraphernalia-as party to a crime, possession with intent to deliver/distribute THC-as party to […]
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Kenosha Man Accused of Dognapping
MOUNT PLEASANT – Dognapping, and other theft-related charges, were filed by the RacineCounty District Attorney’s Office against Raymond K. Prideaux, 37, of Kenosha.Prideaux allegedly attempted to take an American Bulldog from a pet store here earlier thisweek. According to the criminal complaint, Prideaux entered Petland, 2310 S. Green Bay Road, onTuesday and told an employee […]
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Teens Accused In Thefts From Caledonia Vehicles
CALEDONIA – Four 18-year-olds from Milwaukee have been charged with a variety of crimes by the Racine County District Attorney’s Office in connection with a possible series of thefts from vehicles here earlier this week. According to the criminal complaint, a resident in the 9800 block of Saratoga Drive in Caledonia alerted police shortly before […]
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DA: Armed man threatened to shoot residents at apartment building
RACINE – A Racine man stands accused of two felonies for threatening to shoot residents at an apartment building if they didn’t open their door. The Racine County District Attorney’s Office charged Clint Laycock, 39, with possession of a firearm by a felon (repeater) and disorderly conduct, use of a dangerous weapon. Both counts carry […]
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Racine Man Accused of Burglary, Firearm Possession
RACINE – A Racine man remained in custody on charges of burglary and possession of a firearm by a felon following an arrest earlier this week. The Racine County District Attorney’s office on Wednesday charged Jonnie R Lampkin, 26, of 722 Belmont Ave., with burglary of a building or dwelling, misdemeanor theft, and concealing stolen […]
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Teen Held in Shooting Incident
RACINE – A 16-year-old male remained in custody Thursday on a charge of first-degree intentional homicide after allegedly shooting at another individual he accused of being “a snitch.” The Racine County District Attorney’s office charged Marcus Ward, 16, with attempted first-degree intentional homicide, five counts of recklessly endangering safety-use of a dangerous weapon, carrying a […]
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Suspect Leads Police on 5-Mile Chase
RACINE – A Kenosha man is accused of leading police on a 5-mile chase through residential neighborhoods at speeds of up to 85 mph on Monday. The Racine County District Attorney’s office charged Darren Simmons, 25, of Kenosha with attempting to flee or elude an officer, second-degree recklessly endangering safety and possession of THC-second offense. […]
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Man Attempts to Swallow Marijuana During Traffic Stop
RACINE – A Racine man attempted to swallow marijuana and a female passenger attempted to conceal a handgun during a traffic stop here Monday afternoon. The Racine County District Attorney’s office charged Maurice L. Gayles, 25, of 800 Park Ave. #104, with possession of a firearm by a felon, possession of THC-second offense, and two […]
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Man Accused of Hiding Marijuana in Child’s Coat
CALEDONIA – A Milwaukee man was accused of hiding a bag of marijuana in the coat of a 2-year-old child after a traffic stop incident here last Friday. The Racine County District Attorney’s Office charged Byron Preston Reeves, 36, of Milwaukee, with possession of THC (marijuana) – 2nd offense and neglecting a child. According to […]
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Racine Man Held on Multiple Drug Charges; Bond Set at $50k
RACINE – A Racine man was held in the Racine County Jail on a $50,000 bond following the execution of a search warrant by the Southeast Wisconsin Regional FBI Gang Task Force last Friday that revealed large quantities of marijuana at two Racine residences. The Racine County District Attorney’s Office charged Tyler J. Lynch, 25, […]
