Woman Charged With Stealing Jewelry From a Muskego Home to Buy Heroin

A 21-year-old Big Bend woman is facing charges after she allegedly stole jewelry including a Catholic Memorial High School football championship ring from a Muskego residence.

Heather M. Willmann was charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court Wednesday with one count of burglary and one count of theft. If convicted, she faces up to 13 years in prison and $35,000 in fines.

According to the criminal complaint:

Willmann stole the items from a house in the S7500 block of Freedom Avenue in October while there with another man who was visiting with one of the residents of the house. She went to the bathroom and then one of the victims spotted her with his mother’s wedding ring on the waistband of her pants and demanded she give it back and leave.

Residents of the house then realized numerous pieces of jewelry were missing including the Catholic Memorial championship ring, which is valued at $750.

Willmann admitted to the thefts to the police to stealing the items in order to obtain heroin. She’s currently being held in Waukesha County Jail on $500 cash bail while awaiting trial.