Tag: Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s Crime Rates in 2013: A Year of Decline
In 2013, Wisconsin saw a notable decline in violent crime rates, a trend that mirrored a national decrease in violent offenses. According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Wisconsin’s violent crime rate dropped by 3.4% compared to the previous year, with a total of 4,563.3 reported incidents per 100,000 inhabitants. This downward shift…
Wisconsin 2012: Crime Rates on the Decline
In 2012, Wisconsin saw a notable decrease in overall crime rates, a trend echoed across the nation. According to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, which collects and analyzes crime data from law enforcement agencies across the country, Wisconsin reported a 2.4% decrease in violent crime rates and a 1.4% decline in property crime…
Wisconsin 2011 Crime Wave: Violent Crimes Rise
In 2011, Wisconsin saw a disturbing rise in violent crimes, marking a significant trend in the state’s crime landscape. According to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program, which collects and analyzes crime data from law enforcement agencies across the United States, Wisconsin reported 1,043.1 incidents of violent crime per 100,000 inhabitants. This increase signifies…
Wisconsin 2010 Crime Wave: Violent Crimes on the Rise
Wisconsin’s crime landscape in 2010 was marked by a disturbing trend: a significant increase in violent crimes. According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program, which collects and analyzes crime data from law enforcement agencies across the country, Wisconsin experienced a notable spike in violent offenses that year. The FBI UCR program reported that…
Wisconsin 2009: Murder Rate Drops Amidst National Violent Crime Surge
The most significant crime trend in Wisconsin for 2009 was a 5.1% drop in murder and non-negligent manslaughter rates, according to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program. The UCR Program, in its 2009 report, collected crime data from law enforcement agencies across the country, providing a comprehensive look at crime trends nationwide. In contrast…
Manitowoc Man Faces Decades for Child Porn
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: DC Gun Runner Gets 13+ Years SEE ALSO: Border Jumper Gets Time Served, Sent Back MANITOWOC, WI – Brandon Lemerond, 20, of Manitowoc is in deep trouble with the feds, facing a lengthy prison term after being indicted on charges of producing and possessing child pornography, and violating his registration…
Fentanyl Network Lands Reedsburg Woman in Federal Prison
⏱ 3 min read RELATED: Dulce Predator Gets Life Sentence SEE ALSO: Hammond Heroin Dealer Caged for 12+ Years REEDSBURG, WI – Chrystal Mueller, 41, will spend the next year and a half behind bars after being sentenced yesterday for her part in a fentanyl distribution network flooding Wisconsin with the deadly opioid. Chief U.S.…
Eau Claire Meth Dealer Gets 10 Years
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: 10K Fentanyl Pills: Lawrence Man Admits to Drug Run SEE ALSO: Chinatown Walgreens Hit: Ringleader Gets 10.5 Years EAU CLAIRE, WI – Nicholas J. Fisher, 41, is headed to federal prison for ten years after copping to a hefty charge: possession of over 1,300 grams – nearly three pounds –…
Milwaukee Mom Swindled Medicaid for $2.3M
⏱ 3 min read Milwaukee mom Markita Barnes, 33, is starting a decade-plus stretch in federal prison after a jury convicted her of systematically looting Wisconsin’s Medicaid program. Barnes ran a prenatal care coordination company in Milwaukee and siphoned off a staggering $2,361,799.17 meant to help at-risk pregnant women and mothers with young children. The…
Manitowoc Predator Faces 85 Years
⏱ 3 min read Brandon Lemerond, 20, of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, is staring down the barrel of a lifetime sentence. Indicted March 17, 2026, he’s accused of producing and possessing sickening child pornography, all while already on the sex offender registry. The feds allege the abuse material was created in July 2025, and now Manitowoc PD…
