Oshkosh Crime

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• Man charged with pistol-whipping another man during ...

  Wednesday | via Appleton Post-Crescent 

  A 59-year-old Oshkosh man was arrested after he hit another man in the head with a pistol during an argument Monday.

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• Fallen soldiers not forgotten

  Monday May 28 | via Sheboygan Press 

  Duane Canon, left, and Betty Canon salute during a wreath laying at Soldier's Plot in Oshkosh's Riverside cemetery on Monday.

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• Fallen soldiers not forgotten, as area honors them i...

  Monday May 28 | via The Northwestern in Oshkosh 

  A 42-year-old Omro man was killed and two Minnesota men were injured in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday... Duane Canon, left, and Betty Canon salute during a wreath laying at Soldier's Plot in Oshkosh's Riverside cemetery on Monday.

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• Man killed in crash near Oshkosh identified

  Friday May 25 | via Appleton Post-Crescent 

  At a time when many are still feeling the squeeze of a less-than-robust economy, a couple of Fox... Police have identified a man from the Ripon area whose motorcycle crashed with a truck about 5 p.m. Wednesday at Bradley Road and Ninth Street in Omro.

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• Nine cats left outside Oshkosh pet store Thursday af...

  Thursday May 24 | via Sheboygan Press 

  Nine cats were left in front of an Oshkosh pet store Thursday afternoon, prompting police and the Oshkosh Humane Society to ask for the public's help in identifying the animal's owners.

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• Nine cats left outside Oshkosh pet store Thursday af...

  Thursday May 24 | via The Northwestern in Oshkosh 

  Nine cats were left in front of an Oshkosh pet store Thursday afternoon, prompting police and the Oshkosh Humane Society to ask for the public's help in identifying the animal's owners.

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• Two men arrested for stealing purses from Oshkosh ou...

  Thursday May 24 | via Sheboygan Press 

  Two 17-year-old Milwaukee men were arrested and taken to jail after they took $4,000 worth of purses from an Oshkosh store.

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• Man arrested for pistol-whipping man during argument

  Thursday May 24 | via The Northwestern in Oshkosh 

  A 59-year-old Oshkosh man was arrested after he hit another man in the head with a pistol during an argument Monday.

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• Police warn of medical card scam

  Thursday May 24 | via The Northwestern in Oshkosh 

  A citizen in Oshkosh reports that over the Memorial Day weekend, they received a phone call from 214-0554. The caller, having a heavy foreign accent, said that they were calling from Florida and had a new medical card for the Oshkosh citizen.

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• Police seek help in identifying hit and run driver

  Wednesday May 23 | via Sheboygan Press 

  The Oshkosh Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying the driver or owner of a vehicle that fled the scene after striking a 15-year-old Oshkosh boy who was crossing the street the 100 block of Josslyn Street.

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• Oshkosh police sekk help in identifying hit and run ...

  Wednesday May 23 | via Sheboygan Press 

  If only "What to Expect When You're Expecting" had focused on the dads' group, and didn't just drop... The Oshkosh Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying the driver or owner of a vehicle that fled the scene after striking a 15-year-old Oshkosh boy who was crossing the street the 100 block of Josslyn Street.

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• Man arrested for assaulting woman in William Steiger...

  Wednesday May 23 | via The Northwestern in Oshkosh 

  When you travel and have to leave your dog behind, you can call a kennel, hire a... Police said a 20-year-old woman was at William Steiger Park, near the Ohio Street Bridge, with two Oshkosh men, ages 22 and 24, at 12:56 a.m. Thursday, when the 22-year-old man came up behind the woman and grabbed her inappropriately.

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• One dead in two-vehicle crash in town of Omro

  Tuesday May 22 | via The Northwestern in Oshkosh 

  At least six people were injured in a multi-car accident on Highway 21 and County Highway FF at about 8pm on Monday.

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• Round up of court activity for May 19

  Friday May 18 | via The Northwestern in Oshkosh 

  Lyall B. Ziebell, 21, of Oshkosh, pleaded no contest to burglary as a party to the crime on May 15.

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• Barrett spoke at UAW luncheon when Milwaukee law enf...

  Friday May 18 | via JSOnline.com 

  Click here to listen to the segment that aired Friday on Wisconsin's Afternoon NewsMILWAUKEE- We have new information about what Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett was doing when he missed the Greater Milwaukee Law Enforcement Ceremony on Wednesday.The ceremony is a tribute to those officers who lost their lives in the line of duty.

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• Driver charged with homicide in fatal crash

  Friday May 18 | via Sheboygan Press 

  An Oshkosh man accused of driving at a high-rate of speed, passing vehicles and causing a crash that ultimately killed another driver will stand trial on homicide charges.

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• Authorities identify man killed in Highway 21 crash

  Friday May 18 | via The Northwestern in Oshkosh 

  At least six people were injured in a multi-car accident on Highway 21 and County Highway FF at about 8pm on Monday.

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• Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh members participati...

  Friday May 18 | via The Northwestern in Oshkosh 

  The Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh was awarded a $1,000 UnitedHealth HEROES Grant from YSA and UnitedHealth Group.

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• Murder-for-hire case leaves man on edge

  Tuesday May 15 | via The Reporter in Fond du Lac 

  If only "What to Expect When You're Expecting" had focused on the dads' group and didn't just drop... The "Big Fitz" article in The Reporter on May 14 managed to offend me to the core, driving me to... Rick Parks says he lives in a constant state of paranoia since he learned a Ripon area man allegedly wanted him dead.

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• Update, photos: One dead in crash on Highway 21

  Wednesday May 9 | via Sheboygan Press 

  At least six people were injured in a multi-car accident on Highway 21 and County Highway FF at about 8pm on Monday.

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