Crime & Safety

'Beer Chugging' Teens Cited; Really Bad Driver Stopped

A second person who called police stated they could see them chugging beer, being loud, and lighting fireworks out of the trunk.

"Beer Chugging" Teens Cited

Waukesha police responded to the intersection of W Newhall Ave/S Grand Ave on a report of several teenagers were in the back of a car, drinking and urinating in a person's yard.
A second person who called police stated they could see them chugging beer, being loud, and lighting fireworks out of the trunk.
When police arrived and conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle, at least two of the vehicle's occupants took off running.
An ordinance violation was issued to remaining parties.

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Bad Driver Stopped

Waukesha police responded to the area of Merrill Hills Rd. and Summit Ave. just after midnight on Sunday on a report of an intoxicated driver.
According to reports, a smaller red two-door was crossing the center line eastbound on Summit approaching Meadowbrook, and struck the median before turning.
Police were dispatched, located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop 200 yards east on Sunset from Merrill Hills.
According to reports, the vehicle's operator stated she was unable to take her normal route home due to traffic issues on I-94, but didn't believe she violated traffic laws.
She did not show signs of intoxication.

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