37 Bottles of Stolen Liquor Were to be Sold for Bail Money, Oshkosh Couple Told Police

The stockpile of stolen liquor was discovered in the suspects' car, after the two attempted to leave Pick 'n Save without paying for more alcohol, police say.

Police Nab Several Drunken Drivers over Past Couple Weeks

Shorewood police have been busy making operating while intoxicated arrests including several drivers driving at excessive speeds and who claimed to had hit a pole.

Pizza Delivery Driver's Truck Stolen, then Recovered Few Days Later

A Vedo’s Pizza delivery driver’s 2001 Chevrolet Silverado K1500 was stolen while he left it running in front of the Shorewood pizza shop on Dec. 28.

Take Inside Look at Shorewood Police Operations with Citizens' Academy

Police are now accepting applications for the nine-week course starting Feb. 28.

Police Make Arrest in Connection with 6 Shorewood Car Break-ins

Police have arrested and are recommending charges be filed against a 58-year-old Milwaukee man in connection with several illegal entries to cars overnight on Dec. 28.

Top Story of 2012: Shorewood Teen Accused of Burying Dead Infant in Flower Bed

Join us as we take a trip down memory lane and look at the top 10 Shorewood stories of 2012.

Police Report: Stolen Car Recovered Hours Later; Drunken Driving Arrest

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Year in Review — No. 5: Dog Incident Victim Lied to Police About How it Happened

Join us as we take a trip down memory lane and look at the top 10 Shorewood stories of 2012.

Year in Review — No. 6: Police Investigating Possible Fraud at Shorewood Intermediate School

Join us as we take a trip down memory lane and look at the top 10 Shorewood stories of 2012.

Year in Review — No. 7: Elderly Man Rescued from Burning Vehicle after Hitting Several Cars in School Lot

Join us as we take a trip down memory lane and look at the top 10 Shorewood stories of 2012.

Year in Review — No. 9: Man Threatened to Blow Up Village Hall, Shorewood Apartments

Join us as we take a trip down memory lane and look at the top 10 Shorewood stories of 2012.

Village Hit with Several Car Break-ins, Auto Theft

A car was stolen, and later recovered, and several car break-ins and thefts from autos were reported this week in Shorewood.

Police: Woman Sexually Assaulted while She Slept

Victim told police she met the man at a class reunion and later was assaulted in a Shorewood apartment complex.

4 Car Break-ins Reported Last Week

Among the entry to autos was an incident overnight on Saturday in which the rear window of a car was smashed out and a $100 stereo taken.

Man Caught Masturbating at Big Bay Bar, Police Say

According to the police report, the suspect came into the local bar, sat down next to a fireplace, pulled out a laptop and began masturbating.

Police Report: Drunken Driver Hits Light Pole; Teens Arrested with Drug Paraphernalia

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Police Report: Fight at Shorewood High School; Car Break-In

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

3 Car Break-ins Reported Last Week

Among the illegal entries to cars was an incident on North Summit Avenue where $1,400 in clothing and a $900 computer were stolen.

Homicide Charges Explored against UWM Student following Death of Man in Dorm

UWM police were called to a dorm room around 11 Monday night after a 56-year-old Watertown man was found unresponsive at a desk with drug paraphernalia.

Woman Accused of Stealing Coworker's Debit Card

Police say a Milwaukee woman stole her coworker's debit card, then used it to buy items at an area Walmart.

Police Report: Stolen Car; Several Vehicles, Stop Signs Hit with Graffiti

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Storms Cause Slew of Car Accidents Monday Night

Police report eight accidents in one night, including one that sent two people to the hospital.

Citgo Owner Punches 2 Men Trying to Steal Cigarettes

The gas station owner told police one man tried to take a carton of cigarettes from a storage room while the other man distracted him by checking out.

Man Accused of Shorewood Bomb Threats Pleads Guilty

Thomas Yela, 50, pleaded guilty on Monday to one count of creating a bomb scare, after he called police and an intervention center in August, and threatened to blow up Shorewood's River Park apartments and the Locust Street bridge.

Does Shorewood Have Enough Police Officers?

The village has 1.82 officers for every 1,000 people living in the community. Use this searchable database on Patch to see how this compares with others around the state.

Shorewood Man Guilty of Child Pornography Charges

Former Sport 'n Cuts owner David Foley was convicted Thursday of producing videos of sexually abusing young boys.

It Was Almost a Dog-Eat-Dog World

A woman tells police that a man threatened to have his dog eat hers following a dispute on the Oak Leaf Trail.

Truck's New Body Design an Unwelcome Custom Job

Police say a man's brand new truck was defaced with a profane picture scratched into the hood last week.

Police Report: Burglary of Home Under Renovation Nets Copper Pipe, Fittings

Items from the files of the Shorewood Police Department over the previous week also include a liquor theft and a stolen bike.

How You Can Help Police Deal With Recent Crime Spree

Lock your doors, yes, but there's so much more you can do to protect your belongings and your neighborhood as criminals target Shorewood and the North Shore.

Learn Crime-Prevention Tips from Police at Meeting on Monday

An increase in burglaries and car invasions has concerned police and residents, and so police are offering tips at a town hall-style meeting at 7 p.m. today.

Property Crime in Shorewood and Around the State

The Federal Bureau of Investigation report on crime in the United States includes data from Shorewood 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 Shorewood and Wisconsin

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

Police Report: Drunken Driver Can’t Elude Cops; Thompson's Prescription Fraud Investigation

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Unlocked Lake Bluff Home Burglarized Over Weekend

The wave of home burglaries in Shorewood — 15 over the past several weeks — continued overnight on Friday when a house in the 2500 block of East Lake Bluff Boulevard was entered.

Police: Wielding Firearm, Woman Threatens to Kill Ex-Fiancée, Commit Suicide

A Shorewood woman is accused of pointing a gun at her ex, then saying she will kill him before committing suicide.

Shorewood Home Burglarized Overnight on Sunday

The village has experienced a slew of home burglaries, including 14 in one month, but this is the first reported incident since Oct. 30.

3 Cars Illegally Entered Overnight on Saturday

With three fresh car break-ins over the weekend, a dozen entry to autos have been reported in Shorewood over the past few weeks.

Police Report: Possession of Marijuana, Stolen Car Recovered

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Lock Your Cars: Wave of Car Break-ins Continues

Three vehicles were illegally entered over the past weekend, adding to the several reported incidents in Shorewood and neighboring Whitefish Bay.