NEILLSVILLE, WI (OnFocus) – On Sunday, April 21, 2023, a city of Neillsville Police Department patrolman was performing a business security check in the 400 block of West 7th Street when that officer found the building had been broken into. The patrolman could see the door hinge style door latch had been bent, leaving it disfunctional. Upon further review, pry marks from an unknown object were discovered on the door frame. The patrolman spoke with the property owner, who permitted that officer to enter the building and perform an interior search.
On Tuesday, April 23, 2023, police received information about a burglary in the 800 block of Hewett Street. Police spoke with the property owner, who reported an undisclosed amount of cash and two cash registers had been taken.
On Wednesday, May 3, 2023, police responded to a burglary in the 10 block of South Grand
Avenue. Police spoke with the property owner, who reported that an undisclosed amount of cash and property had been taken.
On Wednesday, May 3, 2023, police responded to a theft complaint in the 900 block of East 15th Street. Police learned an ATV had been taken along with other undisclosed property items-a citizen located the ATV in the 600 block of East Street. Police responded and recovered it.
On Thursday, May 4, 2023, police learned the ATV had been stolen again. On patrol, a Clark County Sheriff’s Deputy located the missing ATV on Granton Road.
On Thursday, May 4, 2023, police responded to a second burglary in the 10 block of South
Grand Avenue. Police spoke with the property owner, who reported property and an undisclosed amount of cash had been taken.
On Thursday, May 4, 2023, police identified two juveniles involved in these burglaries and theft of property.
Police and members of the Clark County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau, interviewed and
arrested a 14-year-old male juvenile and a 15-year-old male juvenile. Police transported both to a secure juvenile facility.
On Saturday, May 6, 2023, police and the Clark County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau
members executed two search warrants. One in the 300 block of East 5th, the second in the 10 block of Court Street.
The City of Neillsville Police Department is actively following up on leads and asks anyone with information to contact them at (715) 743-3122.
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Author: News Desk
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