NSFD Extinguishes 2 Fires Overnight on Monday

No injuries reported in a garage fire caused by a sparking telephone pole transformer and basement fire caused by a bad reaction between chemicals.

Police Report: Drunken Driving Arrest; Authorities Looking for 2 Who Left Clothing at Scene

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

Brief Downpour Causes Power Outage in Shorewood Friday Afternoon

Storm brings outages around Milwaukee area.

Police Report: 2 Nabbed for Stealing Condoms; Man Pilfers Quarters from Washing Machine

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

Police Report: Drunken Driving Arrest; Driver Busts through Barricade to Get to Fourth of July Parade

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

Shorewood Woman Accused of Stealing from West Milwaukee Tavern after Being Fired

Suspect told police she grabbed an envelope with $486 in cash when she came back to the tavern to get her last paycheck after being terminated.

Police Report: Milwaukee Teens Busted for Pot; Man Nabbed for Driving Stolen Car

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

Fire Chief: Leave Fireworks to the Professionals

Launching your own fireworks could be especially dangerous given the lack of rain lately.

Police: Woman Who Struck Light Pole, which In Turn Hit a Pedestrian, May Have Been Drunk

Police have cited a 22-year-old Mukwonago woman — who veered off the road striking a light pole mid Saturday afternoon, and sending her and a passenger to the hospital — with suspected OWI. Authorities are waiting on the results of a blood test.

2 Transported to Hospital, Pedestrian Struck in Capitol Drive Car Accident

Police say a woman driver struck a light pole mid Saturday afternoon — sending her and a passenger to the hospital. The light pole in turn struck a man who was walking with a woman and child in a stroller.

Police Report: Home Break-in; Stolen Car Recovered

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

Shorewood Woman Says Man Exposed Himself Before Assaulting Her at Bus Stop

Victim told police a noticeably-intoxicated man approached her while she waited in a bus shelter, offered her a beer from a plastic bag full of Miller Lites, exposed himself and then suddenly assaulted her, demanding she hand over her cell phone.

Police Report: Milwaukee Man Admits to Hit-and-Run, during Drunken Driving Traffic Stop

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

OMG PD: The Odd and Odder from Police Reports

Transvestites, body parts and coffee abuse make up just part of the unusual police items in this week's weird crime roundup.

Police: Dog Incident Victim Lied to Police About How it Happened

Shorewood police say a Shorewood woman who was mauled on Milwaukee's east side — not here as originally believed — has been released from the hospital after treatment. She also lied to police about how the incident unfolded.

Police Report: Shorewood Man Arrested after Causing $1,000 in Damage to Car; Teens Caught Smoking Pot

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

Cell Phone Taken in Strong-Arm Robbery on Downer Avenue Last Weekend

A Shorewood man was treated for minor injuries after he told police he was punched in the face while riding his bicycle and forced to hand over his cell phone.

Man Charged in $200 Meat and Detergent Theft

Milwaukee man tries to steal items from the Shorewood Pick 'n Save, but is caught walking down North Oakland Avenue with a shopping cart of stolen goods.

Speeding With Hazard Lights On Means OWI for Wind Lake Man

Suspect speeding though Shorewood apologizes to a police officer for his poor driving.

Shorewood Woman Says Cab Driver Made Her Perform Sex Act as Form of Payment

Police say no arrests had been made, they are still gathering information on the incident that occurred early Saturday morning.

Man Chokes Shorewood Woman after Giving Him a Ride

Woman tells officers the suspect began to choke her after she offered to give him a ride home because he was too drunk to drive.

Police: Two 14-Year-Old Boys Burglarize Shorewood Home

Homeowner finds boys in bathroom, recognizes one as son's friend. They allegedly take three watches and a jug of coins.

Milwaukee Man Charged in Attempted Shorewood Robbery

Suspect questions possible victim about having a gun while walking on Oakland Friday.

Police Report: Shorewood Police Nab Alleged Robber

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

License Plate Scanners Out of Shorewood Police's Price Range, at Least for Now

While other local departments are ramping up traffic and parking enforcement with high-tech automated camera systems that can read and react to problem plates in an instant, it's not in Shorewood's budget.

Police Report: Shorewood Woman Found Up the Pole, Crashed into a Light Pole

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

Journey Through the Shorewood Citizens' Police Academy Comes to an End

Ten weeks of glancing behind the scenes of the Shorewood Police Department proves valuable for this editor.

Man Invites Shorewood Woman Into His Home at 2:30 A.M; She Steals His Checks

Woman is accused of cashing three checks she stole from a West Allis man at a Wauwatosa bank.

Police Report: Man Doesn't Get Cell Phone in Attempted Strong-arm Robbery

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

Shorewood Police Stepping up Seatbelt Enforcement with Click It or Ticket Campaign

Approximately 400 law enforcement agencies throughout the state, including Shorewood, are expected to participate in this year’s mobilization.

3 Cars Hit in Break-ins on Monday

Police say about $900 worth of property were taken from cars in overnight and early morning entry to autos.

Shorewood Woman Accused of Stealing from Ex-Roommate

Suspect transferred money from the victim's credit card account to her Paypal account without his knowing.

Shorewood Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison in Child Porn Case

Kenneth Johnson, 55, sentenced to a maximum of seven years in the state corrections system, still faces three federal charges, and is set for a change of plea hearing on May 24.

Shorewood Woman Accused of Taking A Bat to Car's Taillights

The suspect told police she also threatened to smash out the car windows during a heated argument with a man.

Police Annual Bicycle Sale Slated for May 19

The department will hold its 35th annual bicycle sale, with items ranging from $5 to $50. Police are also selling two lawnmowers and a leaf blower.

Charges Filed against Glendale Man Accused of Burglarizing Apartments He Used to Manage

Police say the man broke into a boiler room, grabbed 13 sets of apartment keys, then entered two units while residents were home, grabbing a DVD player and laptop in the process.

Police Report: 2 Cars Targeted in Walgreens Parking Lot Break-ins

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

Shorewood Police Investigating Odd Burglary Incident

Overnight on Saturday, an apartment was burglarized around the same time the building's manager says a man grabbed 13 sets of keys and illegally entered at least one apartment.

Police Report: Drunken Driving Arrest; SHS Student Admits to Smoking Pot

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.

Police Report: Thief Racks up $467 on Stolen Debit Card

A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.