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Emergency Incidents
Suspicious vehicle parked for hours at bridge stop
Suspicious Activity
E Stout St, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a small silver SUV that had been repeatedly moving to different spots in a business parking lot for several hours and may have been waiting for the caller to leave. A deputy responded and located the vehicle in the back of the lot.
Traffic stop at Noble and Horton
Traffic
Horton St & Noble Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible traffic stop on a vehicle near Wisconsin 28 by Noble and Horton.
Person fell near Gessel Avenue in Rice Lake
Medical Emergency
Gessel Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, police and an ambulance were dispatched to a possible fall near Gessel Avenue in Rice Lake.
76-year-old woman falls, unable to get up alone
Medical Emergency
Gessel Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, police and an ambulance were dispatched to a home near Gessel Avenue for a reported fall involving a 76-year-old woman who was still on the ground and whose injuries were uncertain.
Traffic stop on Wild Rivers Trail near Kwik Trip
Traffic
Wild Rivers Trail, Rice Lake, WI
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driving on the Wild Rivers Trail near a business in Rice Lake. The vehicle was identified as a Ford F-250 with a Wisconsin license plate.
Three-car crash south of Lake Seven Theater
Traffic
County Hwy SS, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a three-car traffic crash just south of the Lake 7 theater in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. One ambulance was requested, with no road obstruction and no fire department needed.
Shoplifting suspect flees Hobby Lobby in gold Toyota
Theft Report
Pioneer Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported shoplifting at a store on Pioneer Avenue, where two people allegedly took a basket of items and left in an older gold Toyota. The vehicle was last seen heading south on Pioneer Avenue, and a possible license plate was discussed with a tan Malibu registered to a civilian in Menomonie as a potential match.
Hit-and-run damage to parked vehicle in lot
Traffic
West Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible hit-and-run in a former parking lot near a grocery store, where a parked vehicle was struck and the driver left. Witnesses reportedly provided a license plate and described a white 2012 Ford F-150 registered to someone in Birchwood. The damaged vehicle was found in a row near the grocery side door, possibly in or near handicap parking.
Vehicle parked in handicap spot without placard
Traffic
West Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a green Ford Ranger parked in a handicap space at a Walmart while he waited for the spot for his elderly mother. The vehicle was later reported to have returned, and a unit said they would handle the situation.
Person sick near West Messenger in Rice Lake
Medical Emergency
W Messenger St, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a location on West Messenger Street for a possible medical issue involving a sick person.
68-year-old man with low blood pressure and high fever
Medical Emergency
Bear Paw Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a location near Bear Paw Avenue in Rice Lake for a reported sick man. The man, described as 68 years old, was reported to have low blood pressure and a high temperature but was awake and breathing.
Person with diabetic issue at Rice Lake dialysis unit
Medical Emergency
W Stout St, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was paged to a dialysis unit near West Stout Street in Rice Lake for a possible diabetic medical issue.
Elderly couple argue and trade threats over grill
Domestic Dispute
22nd St, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a disorderly domestic dispute between two elderly people near 22nd Street in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, involving a dispute over a grill delivery. The parties are reportedly arguing and making mutual threats, including a possible threat to drive away with the woman in the back of a pickup truck. One person went inside a home, while the other remained outside in a red pickup truck and declined medical assistance.
Store reports shoplifting incident from Saturday
Theft Report
Pioneer Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, a retail store in Rice Lake requested a possible shoplifting report for an incident that occurred on Saturday.
Traffic cones blocking northbound lane at intersection
Traffic
W Knapp St & Nunn Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported traffic cones blocking northbound traffic at the intersection of W Knapp Street and Nunn Avenue in Rice Lake, with no clear reason given for their presence. Officers were asked to check the hazard.
Medical assist called near Linden Avenue in Rice Lake
Medical Emergency
Linden Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Rice Lake were paged to a possible medical assist at a location on Linden Avenue.
Person having a seizure near Linden Avenue in Rice Lake
Medical Emergency
Linden Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was paged to a location near Linden Avenue in Rice Lake for a possible seizure.
Resident with breathing difficulty causes disturbance at home
Medical Emergency
Kern Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a residence on Kern Avenue in Rice Lake for a reported medical emergency involving a resident having breathing problems and reportedly yelling, throwing objects, and swinging at staff. Ambulance and law enforcement were requested, and a separate burn barrel call in the area was later canceled.
Traffic stop ends with registration warning
Traffic
Jean St, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Jean Street in Barron and issued a warning for a vehicle registration issue before returning to service.
Loose dog reported near Linden and Augusta
Other Non-Crime Event
Linden Ave & Augusta St, Rice Lake, WI 54868
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a loose shepherd-type dog running in the roadway and yards near Linden Avenue and Augusta Street in Rice Lake. The caller heard barking and believed the dog might belong to a blue corner house with Halloween decorations, and a neighbor was reportedly yelling at it. Officers later reported they were unable to locate the dog.