Man Steals Steaks and Red Bull for BBQ

The suspect told police he stole them because he thought his credit card was maxed out.

Trying to Beat a Red Light in front of State Patrol Car Leads to Pot Arrest

A driver pulled over for running a red light was nervous before an officer searched his car and found drugs, a charge alleges.

Accused Seven-Time Drunken Driver Stopped for Suspended Plates

The motorist slammed his brakes in front of a squad car to avoid going through a red light. The man had six prior OWI convictions, a suspended registration and smelled of alcohol when pulled over.

Fire on Tower Hill Drive Causes $100,000 in Damage

Fire fighters were still investigating the cause but warned residents to use extension cords for temporary wiring only and not place cords under carpets or furniture.

Waukesha Man Led Police on High-Speed Chase Through Brookfield

The driver outran Brookfield police officers who stopped chase before he drove into the Shire neighborhood. They found his car ditched behind a tree in a backyard, but the man turned himself in a week later.

Teen Charged After Mom Finds Marijuana Grow in Brookfield Closet

West Allis man, 18, tells police he only got the plants for a 15-year-old Brookfield boy who wanted to grow his own marijuana.

Town Police Enforcing 'Click It or Ticket'

Police officers will stop and ticket drivers not wearing their seat belts during the statewide enforcement program.

Ceremony Honors Law Enforcement Officers Killed in Action

Sheriff's deputies and police officers from throughout Waukesha County take place in ceremony at Abundant Life Church in Oconomowoc as part of National Police Week.

Brookfield Man Charged After Huffing Gas Duster Outside George Webb

Twenty-year-old man told police he was huffing cans of gas duster and taking Robitussin pills to get high, a charge alleges.

Last Chance: Safety Town Registration

Don't forget: registration for Safety Town is Saturday morning and is in-person only at the east side of the City Hall building.

Brookfield Man Caught With Heroin in Milwaukee

Suspect says a woman gave him the drugs in exchange for a ride.

Impaired Driver with Children in Car at 1 AM Says She Couldn't Find Hotel With Pool

A West Allis woman was wearing sunglasses and talking on a phone at 1 a.m. when she was stopped for nearly hitting a median on Moorland Road. She said she was lost and had driven around for seven hours.

Hajny Murder Trial Postponed

Judge's medical issue requires the trial to be postponed for several months, possibly until fall.

Man Accused of Pulling Box Cutter on Staff After Shoplifting

Suspect tells police the knife fell out of his pocket during the altercation, and he was only putting it back into his pocket.

Drug Collection Results Top Last Year's Drive

Across seven Waukesha County sites Saturday, volunteers collected 5,712 pounds of medications for proper disposal, keeping them away from drug abusers and public water supplies.

Waukesha Man Changes Prescription From Cane to Oxycodone

Man took forged prescription to Sam's Club in the Town of Brookfield, but police were waiting for him when he picked up the pills, a criminal complaint alleges.

Charges: Brookfield Repeat Drunken Driver had Alcohol, Cocaine in System

Suspect had alcohol and cocaine in his system and an alcoholic beverage in his truck when he was pulled over by West Allis police for speeding on a slick, snowy road.

Two Charged In Thefts from Church, Elected Official's Wallet

Suspects stole credit cards and other items from the coats of parishioners at Brookfield Christian Reformed Church, including the wallet of state Rep. Dale Kooyenga, charges allege.

Suspect in Murder Trial Seeks to Block Evidence Given By Man Before His Death

An attorney for Lynn Hajny says statements by a former Wauwatosa police clerk questioned about John Aegerter's death should not be allowed because the former clerk is dead and he can't be cross-examined.

Updated: Early Morning Fire Destroys Elm Grove Home

The fire started about 3 a.m. Monday in the 15100 block of Westover Road and engulfed the vacant home, which had an accepted offer.

Man Accused of Stealing Truck Mirrors in Brookfield, Muskego

Suspect was spotted outside a Muskego Cost Cutters getting out of his Mercedes and taking a mirror off of a truck.

Brookfield Man Caught With Pills in His Shoes, Pipes in His Car

Suspect tells police he's "a pot head" but denies knowledge of the drugs stashed in his shoes.

Woman Hits Husband in $400 Wine Purchase Dispute, Charges Allege

Brookfield woman says she kicked her husband in the groin because he grabbed her hand, hurting her during an argument about the wine purchase, charges allege.

Brookfield Man Steals Dad's Bank Card to Buy Items to Exchange for Crack

Suspect faces 90 years in prison after he admits to the fraud to police.

Brookfield Man Accused of Changing Brother's Life Insurance Policy to Collect Money

Suspect allegedly changed himself to the beneficiary on his brother's life insurance just one month before his brother died.

Police Report: Stolen Baby Clothes, Drunken Driving, and Teens with Torches

The latest police calls also include a car crash, fire from a BB gun, and car thefts.

Brookfield Woman Caught Driving Drunk Through School Parking Lot

Suspect keeps driving away from police with a damaged front end and two popped tires.

Tosa Man Caught With Marijuana, Machete in His Car While in Brookfield

Suspect is pulled over when police notice he appears under the influence.

Fire Department Warns of High Fire Risk During Dry Spring

The Brookfield Fire Department joins the DNR in asking residents to refrain from outdoor fires and other hazards.

Police Report: Jewelry Burglary, Peacock Sighting and More

The latest police calls also include a confiscated fake ID, and some bizarre thefts.

24 Year Sentence For Identity Theft Ringleader

Judge Foster hands down the maximum sentence, but says she doubts Florida man will rehabilitate in his next 12 years in prison.

Man Steals Suit to Buy Medicine

Milwaukee man caught trying to "lift" a full pinstripe suit tells police he needed to sell it so he could buy medicine.

Fire on Indianwood Drive Started in Garage

Sunday evening blaze caused $93,500 in damage, largely to the garage and its contents, fire officials said.

Man Charged with Drugged Driving After Stealing Gas

A West Allis gas station owner followed the Menomonee Falls driver until the suspect's car stalled out on Moorland Road in front of a Brookfield McDonald's.

Brookfield Man Caught With Drugs in Milwaukee

Suspect charged with marijuana possession after car goes the wrong way down a one-way street.

Two Charged in Newspaper Delivery Tips Grift

One suspect allegedly took an empty route sheet from a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel manager to pick homes where he had another man leave fake business cards for holiday tips.

Charges Filed Against Brookfield Man Accused of Having Sex with Sister

Criminal complaint alleges Brookfield suspect assaulted sister inside a West Allis house and allegedly once paid her to perform oral sex on him.

Brookfield Police Will Step Up Patrols for St. Patrick's Day

Both town and city police are focusing on OWI enforcement.

Police Chief's Dog Honored in Hall of Fame for His Volunteer Work

Chief Dan Tushaus and his dog Miller are trained companions for people in need.

UPDATED: Chief Says House Fire is Not Suspicious

Numerous agencies doused a fire at a Ridgeview Drive home owned by financially troubled real estate investor Todd Brunner, records show.