Lincoln County Sheriff’s Report: Nov. 29, 2021

As reported by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Monday, Nov. 29:

A Merrill woman, 39, and a Merrill man, 53, were arrested on Monday evening following a harassment complaint. The woman was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and a warrant for misdemeanor bail jumping. The man was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, six counts of felony bail jumping and one count of misdemeanor bail jumping.

A Tomahawk woman, 44, was arrested for first offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, reckless driving – endangering safety, and driving the wrong way on a divided highway early Tuesday morning. The incident took place on USH 51 near Kaphaem Rd. in the Town of Bradley.

Several road signs to include a school bus sign, private road, slow kids at play, and a 20 MPH speed limit sign were stolen from unknown locations and left on Tower Road near MM 11. If you have any information regarding this theft/vandalism, you are asked to call the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office or report it to Crime Stoppers at 715-536-3726 or by using their P3 app.

A Tomahawk man, 26, received non-life-threatening injuries following a vehicle rollover crash on County Rd. D near U.S. Hwy. 51 in the Town of Bradley Wednesday afternoon.

A Minocqua youth, 17, was cited for travelling 92 MPH and first offense operating without a license on USH 51 near County Rd. S in the Town of Bradley Wednesday evening.

A man from Black Earth, Wis., 32, was cited for travelling 87 MPH on USH 51 north of USH 8 Friday morning.

A Merrill woman, 52, was the victim of an employment scam Friday afternoon. The woman applied for a job online (Quinsler Inc. out of California), had an interview, then was sent three checks totaling $8,600 with instructions to send them to four other people on the company’s list. After doing so, the woman was notified she was over-drafted on her account, and she is out $500 of her own money.

A Merrill man, 38, was arrested for felony bail jumping following an incident in the Town of Merrill Saturday morning.

A Minocqua man, 31, was stopped and cited for traveling 90 MPH on USH 51 near County Rd. S in the Town of Bradley Monday morning.

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