Crime & Safety

Muskego Man Arrested for Drug Possession After Trying to Revive Friend

A trip to a liquor store in Wauwatosa ends in the arrest of two men for possession of drugs and paraphernalia.

An article in Wauwatosa NOW reported that a 19-year-old Muskego man and his friend from Wind Lake were in Wauwatosa and were attempting to stop at a liquor store on July 27, when the Wind Lake man stopped breathing.

The Muskego man pulled into a Dairy Queen lot and began administering CPR, but fled when a store owner came out and called 911.

According to a report from Wauwatosa Police, the man left his friend, 23 years old, and fled on foot, grabbing drug paraphernalia before doing so.

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The Wind Lake man was revived, but gave police several different names and birthdates when questioned. He was arrested for giving false information to a police officer.

The Muskego man was subsequently arrested for possession of heroin and drug paraphernalia.

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