Crime & Safety

Waukesha Man Arrested In 'Positive Singles' Beating

Police say a Waukesha man beat a Chicago man who met his relative through the dating site Positive Singles.

WAUKESHA, WI -- A 25-year-old Waukesha man has been arrested and charged after police say he beat and kicked an unconscious victim who tried dating his relative through the online dating service Positive Singles.

According to court records, Francisco Rojelio Aguilera, Sr. was arrested and charged with substantial battery. He was also charged as a repeat offender, and as a party to the crime, and could face additional penalties if he is convicted.

According to police reports, a neighbor on the 100 block of Fourth Street called police just after 1:30 a.m. on Jan. 12 on a report of a fight.

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Police said the victim met Aguilera's relative on the Positive Singles website, and drove up from Chicago to meet her. According to police, Aguilera took exception to the fact that the victim was from Chicago. During the course of a fight between Aguilera and the victim, police said Aguilera knocked the victim unconscious and kicked him while he was on the ground.

According to court records, Aguilera is being held in the Waukesha County Jail on a $10,000 cash bond, and will appear in court next on Jan. 17 for a hearing.

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