It's A Rental, Man Tells Police When Caught Behind the Wheel of Stolen Cars

A 18-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of stealing at least four different cars from several North Shore neighborhoods, including Shorewood, Whitefish Bay and Fox Point.

Police Report: Stolen Car; Drunken Driving Arrest

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Police Report: Woman Assaulted after Argument over Leaf Pile

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Building Fires in North Shore More Frequent Than Past Years

Fire Chief Robert Whitaker was unable to pinpoint a particular reason, but 2012 should have more building fires than any year in recent history.

2 More Home Burglaries Overnight on Tuesday

Police are imploring residents to lock their homes after two new burglaries brought the count to 14 in just over a month — most of which were at unlocked houses.

Police Report: Drunken Drivers Crash in Tree, Car in Separate Incidents

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Shorewood House Burglarized while Residents Are Home

Police say two purses were stolen from the dining room table of a North Stowell Avenue home while its residents were in another room.

5 Cars, All Unlocked, Hit in Entry to Autos

Police say other reports of car break-ins were received over the weekend and early on Monday through the complainants didn't want them documented.

Police Report: Man Assaulted after Road Rage Incident; Drunken Driving Arrest

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

2 Shorewood Homes Burglarized This Week, Police Say

Both homes were unlocked, including a North Lake Drive house which was burglarized as the resident worked in her backyard.

5 Cars Stolen over Last Month in Shorewood

Police say all of the cars were taken with keys in the car, including two which were left running and unattended.

Police Report: Car Refusing to Pull Over Prompts Chase; 2 OWI Arrests

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Pediatrician Identified as Pedophile Not Reported to Medical Board

Wisconsin's Medical Examining Board is investigating the case after no record of complaints against the doctor was found, even though parents of the victims were told he would be reported to the board.

Person Rescued, But Dog Dies in Shorewood Duplex Fire

North Shore Fire crews are still trying to pinpoint the cause of a fire at 2702 E. Jarvis St. early Saturday morning.

Police Report: 2 Make Off with $2,100 Worth of Cigarettes from Walgreens

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Police Report: Shorewood Teens Ticketed for Shooting Car with BB Gun

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

Accounting 'Discrepancy' Found Within Shorewood Band Booster Accounts

Police have been notified of an accounting discrepancy within the club's financials. A school district statement said a member in a leadership role has claimed responsibility, though the person has not been identified and the size of the error is u

Lock Your Cars: Wave of Break-ins and Vehicle Stolen in Shorewood

Four car break-ins overnight on Sunday were to unlocked cars, and a car left running in a driveway was stolen the following morning.

Yoga Studio Targeted in Weekend Burglary

Police are still gathering details on items stolen from a North Oakland Avenue yoga over the weekend, but say the burglary isn't connected to the nine the village had experienced over the last few weeks.

Police Report: Men Jump in Car as Woman Jumps Out to Use Mailbox

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Teen Attempts to Bilk Church Out of Grill by Selling It on Craigslist, Police Say

Police say a local teenager tried to pull a fast one on North Shore Presbyterian Church on Sunday when he advertised a large propane grill belonging to the church on Craigslist.

Home Burglary Suspect Nabbed by Police

As Shorewood braces in the wake of eight home burglaries over a few weeks, authorities say they have suspect in custody after a recent burglary.

Recent Burglary Brings Tally to 5 in 8 Days

Shorewood police are alerting residents to lock doors and don't hesitate to call if suspicious activity is observed.

Police Report: Woman Enters Station 'Inebriated'; Theft from Walgreens

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

String of Burglaries Has Police Urging Residents to Lock Up

Shorewood has experienced at least four home burglaries since Sept. 28 and thieves have also hit homes in Whitefish Bay, Fox Point and Milwaukee’s East Side, according to local police.

SHS Put in 'Code Red' as Police Make Arrest in Parking Lot

Shorewood police say they arrested a 19-year-old Fox Point man on the campus Wednesday, who had made suicidal threats and was believed to be carrying a firearm. School officials say they only lost about five minutes of class time.

No Oxycodone for You, Pharmacist Tells Woman with Fake Prescription

Suspect allegedly tried to pass a forged prescription for Oxycodone at a Shorewood pharmacy, but bad handwriting and a shortened DEA number raises questions for staff.

Police Report: Stolen Car; Vandals Strike at TCF Bank

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Police Make 8 OWI Arrests Over Last 12 Days

Shorewood police have been busy the last couple weeks with drunken driving and operating while intoxicated incidents in the village.

Police Report: Tires, Rims Stolen Off Car; Political Sign Thrown Through Window

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Resident Retrieves Stolen Van Using Technology to Trace Its Location

After a Shorewood man found his van stolen, he tracked an iPad left in the car, confronted the thief at a local Walmart and retrieved the vehicle.

Police Report: Teens Busted with Pot, Alcohol; 3 OWI Arrests

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

Police: Attempted Robbery Near UWM Campus Monday Night

Victim told police a white male approached him while walking in the 3500 block of North Downer Avenue, stuck a sharp object in his back, and asked him what he had on him.

Woman Defecates near Shorewood Bus Stop, Tells Police 'I Just Had to Go'

Police cite woman, who said she had diarrhea and just had to go, for disorderly conduct after defecating twice near a Shorewood bus stop.

Teen Drivers: New Law Bans Cell Phone Use While On The Road

A new law going into effect on Nov. 1 bans teenagers and new drivers from using their cell phones while driving.

Another 26 UWM Students Picked Up over Weekend in Police Crackdown

After nabbing 25 in an initial crackdown near the campus Sept. 8, Milwaukee police continued its operation last weekend aimed at curtailing drunken and disorderly behavior from college students.

Police Report: Drunken Driving Arrest; Cell Phones Stolen from Verizon Wireless Store

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.

SHS Student Arrested for Possessing Drug Paraphernalia

Police say a parking checker smelled marijuana coming from inside of the student's car through a partially opened window while it was parked in the high school parking lot.

UWM Reminds Students to Behave, Respect Neighborhood This Weekend

After Milwaukee police arrested 39 in the area during a crackdown, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is reminding students to respect the neighborhood when having a good time this weekend.

Crime Time: Stolen Bicycles, Party-goer Assaulted

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.