Crime & Safety
Train Forced to Stop for Teens to Avoid Hitting Them; False Reports Bring Police to Home on S. Moreland
A CN train had to make an emergency stop to avoid hitting a group of kids Tuesday; A man's false reports brought police to his house.
False Reports Bring Police to Home on S. Moreland
Waukesha police twice responded to a residence on the 500 block of S. Moreland Blvd. on multiple reports of people outside a man's residence attempting to gain entry by kicking windows in.
According to the report, the resident's wife stated to police that the man supposedly see and hear people who were not there.
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Police advised the couple on the misuse of the emergency 911 line.
Police responded to the house just after 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, in addition to just after 2:40 a.m.
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Train Forced to Stop for Teens to Avoid Hitting Them
Waukesha police responded to the intersection of Maple Ave. and W. College Ave. just after 4:30 p.m. Tuesday on a report of several kids crossing the tracks while a CN train was passing by.
According to police reports, the group of four kids, between 12-14 years old were on the tracks and the train had to stop to avoid hitting them.
CN advised police that they had two more northbound trains due in the area within the next 15 minutes.
Police monitored the area and advised that the kids were gone upon their arrival.
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