No Leads on Missing Ozaukee County Man

Ozaukee County law enforcement and rescue officials have been searching for 24-year-old Robert E. Steinbrecker since he went missing Dec. 27; no signs of the man have turned up.

PD: Teens Break Windows, Steal from Local Businesses

A roundup of recent activity from the police blotter also includes rearranged Christmas decorations and a stolen snow blower.

Fatal Overdose Leads to Charges Filed in Ozaukee County

A 24-year-old Milwaukee man faces felony charges for homicide and delivering drugs in the death of a 24-year-old Grafton man earlier this year.

Pedestrian at Fault for Person-Vehicle Accident in Port

A 13-year-old Port Washington boy was hit by a vehicle while crossing the street in front of Tellos.

Family Searching for Missing Man in Milwaukee

Nick Wilcox, 24, disappeared early New Year's Day in downtown MIlwaukee while out with his girlfriend.

Ozaukee County Man Reported Missing Friday

Robert Steinbrecker, 24, was reported missing Friday just before noon.

Mother, Daughter Drug Dealing Duo to Serve Time for Incident

The Port Washington pair sold Oxycodone to police officers several times between August 2011 and November 2011.

Woman's Pic Posted to Dating Site Without Permission

A roundup of recent activity from the police blotter also includes a late night construction job, and a 911 hang up call.

Sex Assault Lands Port Man 24 Years in Prison

James R. Essleman, charged with sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl in January, faced his sentencing hearing in court on Tuesday.

Scammer Tricks Local Man, Walmart Saves the Day

A caller convinced an elderly Port Washington man to withdraw money from his bank and go to Walmart to send a money gram to Haiti to help his "grandson."

Drunk 911 Call Turns Out to be a Lie

A roundup of recent reports on the Port Washington police blotter also include a dog looking for a new home, loud noise at a local bar and a stolen dining pager.

The Grinch Within: Stolen X-mas Gifts Lead to Charges

An 18-year-old Saukville woman is accused of stealing gifts and other items from her stepfather's home.

Need for Safety in Local Schools Reinforced by Newtown Tragedy

The Port Washington-Saukville School District explains its emergency policies after reports that a shooter killed more than 20 people, including kids, at an elementary school in Newtown, CT.

Genitalia Pic Sent to 11-Year-Old's Phone

The Port Washington Police Department believes someone local used a cloaking app to hide his or her identity while sending inappropriate text messages to the girl.

Grandparents Nearly Fall Victim to 'Stranded Grandson' Scam

The Port Washington Police Department is warning local grandparents of the scam after a local bank recognized the fraud.

PD: 911 Hang Up Call Turns Out to be Dinner Time

A roundup of recent activity from the Port Washington police blotter also includes some disorderly youth and skipping school.

Man Who Tricked Ozaukee County Teens Pleads Not Guilty

The 68-year-old Greenfield man faces two telephone harrassment charges as well as two misdemeanor disorderly conduct charges for lying about his identity so that he could photograph two Cedarburg High School athletes.

PD: Driver Crashes into Walgreens' Bushes, Faces 4th OWI

Police found the 64-year-old Fredonia man unconscious in his vehicle after the crash.

Frey Found Guilty for Fish Day Hit-and-Run

The 21-year-old Saukville man is also found guilty for possession of narcotics and possession of a controlled substance for items found in his car after it was impounded; he will appear in court in January for a sentencing hearing.

Port Woman Ejected from Car After Swerving to Miss Deer

The one-vehicle rollover accident took place in Belgium, and the extent of the 53-year-old's injuries is unknown.

Teens Harbor Stolen DVDs in Rented Out 'Office' Space

The two 18-year-olds were caught on camera stealing DVDs from the W.J. Niederkorn library; the discs were later discovered at an office space that looked more like a party lounge.

Port PD: Hunters Advised to Leave City Property

A roundup of recent activity from the police blotter also includes truancy, disorderly conduct and laptop theft.

Dog Bite Sends Man to Hospital, Animal's Rabies Vaccination Past Due

The dog broke free from his leash before attacking the man and biting his head; owners were cited for vicious dog and having no dog license.

Port PD: Neighbor Worries About Idling Car, Driver on Cell Phone

A roundup of recent activity from the police blotter also includes a mailbox being hit and a misdialed 911 call.

Port Man to Face Sentencing for Sexual Assualt of 5-Year-Old

James R. Essleman, charged with sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl, changed his "not guilty" plea to "no contest," and will appear in December for his sentencing.

Property Crime in Port Washington, Saukville and Around the State

The Federal Bureau of Investigation report on crime in the United States includes data from Port Washington, Saukville and most other communities in the state. See what kinds of property crimes were reported here and how the village compares to others.

Violent Crime in Port Washington, Saukville and Wisconsin

The Federal Bureau of Investigation report on crime in the United States includes data from Port Washington, Saukville and most other communities in the state. See what kinds of violent crimes were reported here and how the village compares to others.

Port PD: Woman Drives Away without Paying for Gas but Leaves Driver’s License

Police call log includes gas drive-offs, a car hitting a pedestrian and a school fight.

Grafton’s Fire Department Plans Won’t Affect Port

Port Fire Department will be unaffected by Grafton's recent referendum, according to fire chief.

So a Woman Walks into a Bar...

A Hartford woman walks into a restaurant bar after closing, chugs an old drink, leaves and is later arrested by police before driving drunk, police say.

Port High Teen Faces Sexual Assault Charges

Police say the suspect, 17, sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl he was dating in August.

Two Charged in Grafton Bomb Incidents

Police say two men built and tossed a smoke bomb into an area tavern, then on another occasion tossed a homemade bomb into a truck with people inside at Lime Kiln Park.

Do Port, Saukville Have Enough Police Officers?

Port Washington has 1.68 officers for every 1,000 people living in the community, while Saukville has 2.46. Use this searchable database on Patch to see how this compares with others around the state.

Police Investigating Burglary at Brooks Chiropractic Office

Officials say they noted signs of forced entry and that cash was stolen.

PD: Dog Chases Deer, Car Hits Deer, Car Drives Away

A roundup of recent activity from the police blotter also includes a suspicious man looking to rent a room, and some misdials and misuses of 911.

Port Man Gets 9 Years Prison in Drunken, Fatal Crash

Jaron S. Omon of Port Washington was sentenced on Monday in connection to the accident that took the life of 37-year-old Kelly Phillips, also of Port.

PD: Saukville Teen Shares Marijuana with 14-Year-Old, Facing Charges

The 17-year-old Port Washington High School student told police he smoked the marijuana before school, and then traded his younger friend some of his pot for cigarettes.

Bouncer Becomes Victim in Saukville Bar Fight

Two men are accused of beating a bouncer and another man inside a Port Washington tavern Saturday night.

PD: Man Asks 6-year-old to Join him for Ice Cream

Police are still not sure who the man was, though parents believe he walked past their house again a few days after the incident.

PD: Cat Euthanized After Shot by Pellet Gun; Shooter Unknown

A roundup of recent activity from the police blotter also includes a stolen fish fry sign and a caller concerned about people on the breakwall during potentially dangerous weather.