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Newsby Staff WriterJune 28, 2010

Parolee Opened Fire on Milwaukee Officer At Traffic Stop

Officer Chad Boyak, 34, was hit in the foot, before his partner returned fire, wounding Martin Bryant, who was fresh out of prison on cocaine and criminal trespassing charges.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonApril 27, 2010

Grille-Mounted GPS-Tag Launcher Gives Officers Alternative to Pursuits

Each year, about 360 people are killed during police pursuits. About a third of those are bystanders, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 30, 2009

Wisconsin Deputies Punished For Effigy Video

Two deputies with the Calumet County Sheriff's office are no longer in their previous posts, after posting a video of them burning a uniform in effigy while off duty on their Facebook page, the Post-Crescent reports.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2009

Milwaukee PD Gets More Complaints, More Resolutions with New System

More than 180 complaints were filed against Milwaukee police officers in the first half of the year, and the 66 formal ones marked a 13.8 percent increase over that number for early 2008, itself a record year for complaints. But the numbers don't reflect a corresponding increase in police misconduct.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2009

Milwaukee Police Say Arrest Closes 21-Year Serial Killer Case

Police arrested Walter Ellis on Saturday at a motel, one day after authorities linked DNA from his toothbrush with samples found on the bodies of two victims.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2009

Forensic Lab IDs 7th Victim of Milwaukee Serial Killer

A seventh victim has been linked to the case of Milwaukee's 23-year-old unsolved serial killer who is known as the North Side Strangler.

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Articlesby Bryn BailerOctober 1, 2005

Appleton (Wis.) Police Department

The Appleton PD has received national attention for innovations in victim- and social-services-oriented sexual assault investigations, intercultural outreach to ensure services are fairly and effectively distributed to minority communities, and, most notably,  programs that address the real-life needs of its youngest residents.

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