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Emergency Incidents
Reckless driving complaint on Highway 68 westbound
Traffic
Wisconsin St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible impaired driver in a gray or dark-colored Jeep or Hummer-type vehicle traveling westbound on Highway 68, reportedly unable to stay in its lane and hitting the rumble strips.
Semi driver reported texting and swerving on highway
Traffic
Wisconsin St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of an all-white Freightliner semi truck traveling southbound on Highway 160/3 South, with the driver reportedly texting and drifting in the lane. Troopers coordinated to follow the truck as it continued northbound past Highway 131 and appeared to pull onto the right shoulder near a curve. A separate oversized load was also reported moving along the highway.
Reckless driver speeding and tailgating on Highway 144
Traffic
Wisconsin St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible reckless driver on northbound Highway 144 near Black Palisade, involving an Illinois vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and tailgating.
Man with broken ankle and nerve pain needs hospital return
Medical Emergency
Kilpatrick Pt Dr, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were dispatched to a residence on Kilpatrick Point Drive near Kassner Road for a reported medical issue involving an adult male with a possible broken ankle and other health complaints, with a request to return to the hospital.
Toddler with burn and fever treated at home near Palisade Street
Medical Emergency
Palisade St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Palisade Street in Merrimac for a reported two-year-old with a burn from a curling iron and a reported fever of 101.5 degrees. The child was reported to have been given Tylenol before responders arrived.
69-year-old male fell with possible broken leg at home
Medical Emergency
Kilpatrick Pt Dr, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a second-floor unit near Kilpatrick Point Drive and Kassner Road for a 69-year-old man who reportedly fell earlier in the day and may have a broken foot or leg and difficulty walking.
Flat tire on westbound Highway 55 trailer
Traffic
Wisconsin St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible disabled flatbed trailer with a flat tire on Highway 55 westbound near Wisconsin Street in Merrimac.
Reckless driver reported on Highway 122 southbound
Traffic
Wisconsin St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a black Ford Edge driving recklessly southbound on Highway 122 near Wisconsin Street in Merrimac, reportedly weaving through traffic, tailgating, and speeding.
Officer taking custody of juvenile in Merrimac
Other Incidents
E12884 WI-78, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer made a possible custody-related contact with a juvenile near Highway 78 in Merrimac.
Man reportedly kicked person and damaged home
Assault Report
Palisade St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a service call at a residence on Palisade Street in Merrimac for a reported assault. A man inside the home reportedly kicked another person and was screaming, and there may have been damage inside the residence. The situation was no longer in progress, and EMS was not needed.
Semi with faulty brakes reported on highway
Traffic
Wisconsin St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a semi-truck with a broken brake chamber and apparently nonworking rear brakes causing the rear to swing while braking on southbound Highway 152 in Wisconsin. Units checked the area and located the truck.
Reckless driving complaint involving pickup and trailer
Traffic
Wisconsin St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a delayed report of a white pickup truck towing a silver cargo trailer driving recklessly on eastbound 92, including tailgating, cutting off other vehicles, brake checking, and flashing high beams.
Officer stops Buick Enclave on North 86
Traffic
Wisconsin St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a Buick Enclave near Wisconsin Street in Merrimac.
Reckless driver weaving through highway traffic
Traffic
Wisconsin St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a maroon or bronze Thunderbird driving recklessly at highway speed and weaving through traffic eastbound near the I-94 and US-12/18 interchange area.
Officer follows semi after traffic concern
Traffic
Wisconsin St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported following a semi-truck eastbound near Wisconsin Street in Merrimac for a possible traffic stop.
Traffic stop on northbound 177 off-ramp
Traffic
Wisconsin St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on the northbound 177 off-ramp near Wisconsin Street in Merrimac involving a vehicle with a Wisconsin license plate.
Loud music complaint at Bluff Road vacation rental
Disturbance
S6549 Bluff Rd, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported loud music disturbance at a vacation rental near Bluff Road in Merrimac.
No patient found on ambulance call near Bluff Road
Medical Emergency
Bluff Rd, Merrimac, WI
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a residence on Adams Bluff Road for a possible medical issue. Responders later reported no patient contact and cleared the scene. A separate call mentioned a possible party with loud music and parked cars near Southeast or East Street in Lavalle.
Reckless driver reported on Highway 67 eastbound
Traffic
Wisconsin St, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible impaired driver in a white Toyota 4Runner traveling eastbound on Highway 67 near the 25/65 area, reportedly unable to stay in one lane and driving between lanes near other vehicles.
Medical activation with no contact near Bluff Road
Medical Emergency
S7175A Bluff Rd, Merrimac, WI 53561
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a possible medical issue with no contact at a lot on Bluff Road near White Oak Court in Sauk Prairie.
