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County Thunder 2024 Arrest Totals
During the July 17th – 21st, 2024 Country Thunder music festival, the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department recorded the following offenses: Total Criminal Arrests: 24 Disorderly Conduct – 10Resisting an Officer – 3Substantial Battery – 2Battery – 2Obstructing an Officer – 1Possession of Drug Paraphernalia – 12nd Degree Sexual Assault – 1Child Abuse – Intentionally Cause Harm – 1Intimidation of Victim – 1Carrying Concealed Weapon – 1Bail Jumping – 1 Total County Ordinance Citations: 100 Disorderly Conduct – 8Possession of Marijuana – 4Defraud
County Thunder 2024 Arrest Totals
During the July 17th – 21st, 2024 Country Thunder music festival, the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department recorded the following offenses: Total Criminal Arrests: 24 Disorderly Conduct – 10Resisting an Officer – 3Substantial Battery – 2Battery – 2Obstructing an Officer – 1Possession of Drug Paraphernalia – 12nd Degree Sexual Assault – 1Child Abuse – Intentionally Cause Harm – 1Intimidation of Victim – 1Carrying Concealed Weapon – 1Bail Jumping – 1 Total County Ordinance Citations: 100 Disorderly Conduct – 8Possession of Marijuana – 4Defraud Recreational Facility – 3Possession of Open Intox. in Motor Vehicle – 2Possession of Fireworks – 1Possession of Drug Paraphernalia – 1Lewd and Lascivious – 1Identification Card Violation – 1Inattentive Driving – 1Reckless Driving – 1Operate While Suspended – 1Following too Closely – 1 “The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department would like
Kenosha Career Criminal Faces 40 Years For Near Deadly Hit-And-Run
A 30-year old Kenosha man is facing 40 years in the Wisconsin Prison system of convicted of two serious felonies. Logan D. Kramer was charged last week with Hit and Run – Great Bodily Harm and First Degree Reckless Injury. He was given a $50,000 cash bail. According to the criminal complain: On June 30, 2024, at approximately 11:36 p.m., Officers of the Kenosha Police Department were dispatched to the area of 52nd Street and Sheridan Road, for reports of a male who had been struck by a vehicle. The individual who had been struck was identified as an adult male. The victim was non-responsive and had a large laceration on his head approximately 3-4 inches in length which appeared to be extremely deep in his head. An officer attempted
Trevor Man Has Serious Sexual Assault Charges Dropped After DNA Results Come Back
A Trevor man had multiple serious criminal charges dismissed Monday after DNA results came back suggesting he didn’t commit the crime he was accused of. Ike D. Miller, 55, of Trevor, owned a bar called Kickstand in Salem Lakes. On July 5, 2023, he was charged with Battery, two counts of Second Degree Sexual Assault, and Felony False Imprisonment. He faced over 80 years in the Wisconsin Prison System if convicted. According to the criminal complaint: A Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputy was on patrol on July 2, 2023, at approximately 10:19 p.m. He stopped at the stop sign at the intersection of County Highway SA and Camp Lake Road. He looked across the street and observed two people standing in the doorway to the Kickstand bar. He thought it looked odd
Kenosha Prosecutor, DA Candidate, Recommends Probation For Child Porn Case
*Explicit Material* A Mt. Pleasant man will avoid any jail time after pleading guilty to four counts of “Possession of Child Pornography.” Earlier this month, Carter P. Johnson, 18, of Mt. Pleasant plead guilty to the four counts, as charged. The crimes occurred in Racine County, but Racine County DA Patricia Hanson sent the case to Kenosha County prosecutor Carli McNeill, who is running to be Kenosha County’s next DA. Hanson wouldn’t tell us why she had a “conflict” in the case and sent it to Kenosha to be “handled.” The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department also handled the investigation. Carli McNeill and Johnson’s defense attorney Patrick Cafferty made a joint recommendation that included probation and no prison. The Racine County Judge agreed with the deal and even allowed for Carter
Kenosha Career Criminal Faces 40 Years For Near Deadly Hit-And-Run
A 30-year old Kenosha man is facing 40 years in the Wisconsin Prison system of convicted of two serious felonies. Logan D. Kramer was charged last week with Hit and Run – Great Bodily Harm and First Degree Reckless Injury. He was given a $50,000 cash bail. According to the criminal complain: On June 30, 2024, at approximately 11:36 p.m., Officers of the Kenosha Police Department were dispatched to the area of 52nd Street and Sheridan Road, for reports of a male who had been struck by a vehicle. The individual who had been struck was identified as an adult male. The victim was non-responsive and had a large laceration on his head approximately 3-4 inches in length which appeared to be extremely deep in his head. An officer attempted
Trevor Man Has Serious Sexual Assault Charges Dropped After DNA Results Come Back
A Trevor man had multiple serious criminal charges dismissed Monday after DNA results came back suggesting he didn’t commit the crime he was accused of. Ike D. Miller, 55, of Trevor, owned a bar called Kickstand in Salem Lakes. On July 5, 2023, he was charged with Battery, two counts of Second Degree Sexual Assault, and Felony False Imprisonment. He faced over 80 years in the Wisconsin Prison System if convicted. According to the criminal complaint: A Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputy was on patrol on July 2, 2023, at approximately 10:19 p.m. He stopped at the stop sign at the intersection of County Highway SA and Camp Lake Road. He looked across the street and observed two people standing in the doorway to the Kickstand bar. He thought it looked odd
Kenosha Prosecutor, DA Candidate, Recommends Probation For Child Porn Case
*Explicit Material* A Mt. Pleasant man will avoid any jail time after pleading guilty to four counts of “Possession of Child Pornography.” Earlier this month, Carter P. Johnson, 18, of Mt. Pleasant plead guilty to the four counts, as charged. The crimes occurred in Racine County, but Racine County DA Patricia Hanson sent the case to Kenosha County prosecutor Carli McNeill, who is running to be Kenosha County’s next DA. Hanson wouldn’t tell us why she had a “conflict” in the case and sent it to Kenosha to be “handled.” The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department also handled the investigation. Carli McNeill and Johnson’s defense attorney Patrick Cafferty made a joint recommendation that included probation and no prison. The Racine County Judge agreed with the deal and even allowed for Carter
Village President Agrees Not To Extend Harassment Restraining Order, Cites First Amendment Rights
Rita Bucur, the Village President of Salem Lakes agreed in court today not to extend a harassment restraining order against village resident Dee Grubb. The harassment restraining order was signed on July 10, 2024. Today’s hearing was set to extend the order by four years. The gallery was filled with nearly a dozen of Bucur’s supporters. Grubb, a 51-year-old Salem Lakes resident who was furious with the village board after they refused to take action on a multitude of demands, hired a Milwaukee based attorney to represent her. In a communication on social media, Grubb said that the restraining order would be “devastating to her charity work with foster children and the special Olympics.” This seemed to cause Bucur to show Grubb some mercy. According to Bucur’s attorney, Xavier Solis, a stipulation,
Seven Applicants Apply For Vacant Kenosha County Board Seat, 5th District
Seven residents applied for appointment to the vacant 5th District Kenosha County Board seat, County Board Chairman Monica M. Yuhas announced today. The close of business on Monday, July 22, was the deadline for interested individuals to apply for the appointment. The seven applicants, in alphabetical order, are: David Arrington (D) – Special Educational Teacher, IL – Former County Board Member, Lost By a Large Margin just three months ago James Kendall – 29-Year Retired Kenosha Police Detective, Kenosha Police Union Board Executive Committee Patrick Melman – Deputy Warden, Racine Correctional Institution William Merritt – Physician Assistant, Zenith Health Care, Part Owner, Modern Apothecary Jason Ottum – Associate Director, Cyber Security Julia Robinson (D) – Former Alderman, Former Board of Health President, Kenosha County (Fought to keep businesses and schools
Drug-Using Counselor Out On Bail For Allegedly Operating A Firearm While Drunk, Sends KCE 18 Bizarre Emails Starting at 1:00 A.M.
A former foster mom is not happy that KCE wrote an article about her recent arrest and criminal case. So upset, in fact, that she began emailing KCE at 12:57 am on Saturday, July 20, 2024. Jacqueline Covelli-Niccolai, 37, of Kenosha, sent KCE Editor Kevin Mathewson 14 emails in a 3-hour period containing bizarre, questionable, concerning, and explicit emails. Niccolai went on about how a Kenosha nail bar “fucked up” her finger nails and they look “really bad.” This particular email came with a photo. She then told KCE about medication she was taking, pot holes in the city, unwanted hairs on her chin because of menopause, high gas prices, the increasing fees for streaming services, the fact that she doesn’t pay her water bill. She referred to Mathewson as
Lainey Wilson Headlines County Thunder Wisconsin On Friday: Photos
On Friday night, Lainey Wilson took to the stage at Country Thunder Wisconsin in Twin Lakes as Friday night’s headliner. The 32-year-old county music artist and actress took the stage at 10:00 pm and played more than a dozen songs for many thousands of fans. According to Wilson’s website: GRAMMY® -award-winning and multi-PLATINUM singer songwriter and actress Lainey Wilson has garnered enthusiasm across industries. With her first-ever GRAMMY® win for “Best Country Album,” and as the reigning CMA and ACM “Entertainer of the Year,” Wilson is one of the very few artists to ever win “Country Album of The Year,” at the CMA’s, ACM’s and GRAMMY®’s. From being named “Female Country Artist of The Year” at the 2024 People’s Choice Awards and taking home “County Song of the Year” with
Apple Holler Kicks Off Early Apple Picking Season Amid “Tropical Wisconsin Weather”
Sturtevant, WI, July 19, 2024 – Apple Holler, the beloved orchard and family farm, announces an exceptionally early start to its apple picking season, thanks to unprecedented “tropical Wisconsin weather conditions”, a mild winter, and a warmer spring than usual. This year, visitors can begin their apple-picking adventures almost two weeks earlier than normal. The season commenced with the harvesting of the crisp Lodi apple. In the coming weeks, apple enthusiasts can look forward to picking Jersey Mac, Viking, and Pristine apples as they ripen to perfection. “We’re thrilled to welcome visitors earlier this year,” said Dave Flannery, owner of Apple Holler. “The unique weather patterns have blessed us with an abundant and early crop, allowing families to start creating their apple-picking memories sooner than ever.” Apple picking is available
Fired KUSD Grooming Teacher Has Trial Set For 22 Counts Of Disorderly Conduct
A fired Kenosha Unified School district teacher, who was fired for grooming a 12-14 year-old student, will face trial on April 21, 2025. He stands accused of 22 counts of disorderly conduct. That is, if the defenses upcoming motions to dismiss are denied. Defense Attorney David Luczak told the court today that he would be filing a motion to dismiss that will be heard on September 23, 2024 at 3:00 pm. The motion must be submitted by August 9, 2024 and the State must respond by September 6, 2024. Luczak told the court that there are “constitutional issues” in this case, although he didn’t elaborate on which part of the constitution allows an adult teacher to “groom a student for sex” as was alleged by the minor victim’s lawyers. Kenosha
Indian Trail High School Employee Allowed To Resign During Sexual Assault Allegations, Later Charged With Very Serious Sex Crimes At Another School
Jamill E. Sanders, 36, of Racine, was allowed to resign from the Kenosha Unified School District on May 13, 2022 as an “Educational Support Professional.” While he resigned, he was under investigation from the Kenosha Unified School District for alleged sexual misconduct. He was allowed to resign by KUSD’s HR Director Kevin Neir and William Haithcock, Chief of School Leadership. The district didn’t designate the resignation as “resignation during investigation” or “resignation in lieu of termination” – simply “resignation.” Neir wrote in a March 24, 2022, email “You’re being placed on paid administrative leave effective Friday, March 25th, 2022. While on paid administrative leave, an investigation will commence which will review the events that happened on March 22nd, 2022 while you were monitoring in-school suspension.” According to Sanders’ personnel file,
Fired Teacher and Accused Pedophile Calls Police Many Times On Neighbors Who Call Him “Pedophile” And “Perv”: Videos
A Kenosha teacher who was recently fired and charged with 22 criminal counts for allegedly grooming a 12-14 year-old child for sex, has called Kenosha Police three times lately for what he calls “harassment.” Christian Enwright is also being sued by his victim’s parents for “grooming [Holly] for sex.” Enwright called police on May 18, 2024, June 9, 2024 and again on June 10, 2024 to report neighbors and passerby’s driving by and calling him a pedophile and “perv.” Enwright says that he felt scared for the safety of his newborn. His wife Leah, a former teacher at KTEC who recently resigned from the school district is “standing by her man” literally and figuratively. Leah accused Holly and this publication of lying about the accusations that Christian groomed a 12-14
Kenosha Area Leaders React To Trump Assassination Attempt
Yesterday, July 13, 2024, was an historic day in the United States. A 20-year-old gunman named Thomas Matthew Crooks shot and killed one person and injured the 45th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, who is also a candidate to be the 47th president. The shots took place during an event in Butler, PA. President Trump released the following statement Saturday evening: “I want to thank The United States Secret Service, and all of Law Enforcement, for their rapid response on the shooting that just took place in Butler, Pennsylvania. Most importantly, I want to extend my condolences to the family of the person at the Rally who was killed, and also to the family of another person that was badly injured. It is incredible that such an
Village President Agrees Not To Extend Harassment Restraining Order, Cites First Amendment Rights
Rita Bucur, the Village President of Salem Lakes agreed in court today not to extend a harassment restraining order against village resident Dee Grubb. The
Seven Applicants Apply For Vacant Kenosha County Board Seat, 5th District
Seven residents applied for appointment to the vacant 5th District Kenosha County Board seat, County Board Chairman Monica M. Yuhas announced today. The close of
Drug-Using Counselor Out On Bail For Allegedly Operating A Firearm While Drunk, Sends KCE 18 Bizarre Emails Starting at 1:00 A.M.
A former foster mom is not happy that KCE wrote an article about her recent arrest and criminal case. So upset, in fact, that she
Lainey Wilson Headlines County Thunder Wisconsin On Friday: Photos
On Friday night, Lainey Wilson took to the stage at Country Thunder Wisconsin in Twin Lakes as Friday night’s headliner. The 32-year-old county music artist
Apple Holler Kicks Off Early Apple Picking Season Amid “Tropical Wisconsin Weather”
Sturtevant, WI, July 19, 2024 – Apple Holler, the beloved orchard and family farm, announces an exceptionally early start to its apple picking season, thanks
Fired KUSD Grooming Teacher Has Trial Set For 22 Counts Of Disorderly Conduct
A fired Kenosha Unified School district teacher, who was fired for grooming a 12-14 year-old student, will face trial on April 21, 2025. He stands
Indian Trail High School Employee Allowed To Resign During Sexual Assault Allegations, Later Charged With Very Serious Sex Crimes At Another School
Jamill E. Sanders, 36, of Racine, was allowed to resign from the Kenosha Unified School District on May 13, 2022 as an “Educational Support Professional.”
Fired Teacher and Accused Pedophile Calls Police Many Times On Neighbors Who Call Him “Pedophile” And “Perv”: Videos
A Kenosha teacher who was recently fired and charged with 22 criminal counts for allegedly grooming a 12-14 year-old child for sex, has called Kenosha
Kenosha Area Leaders React To Trump Assassination Attempt
Yesterday, July 13, 2024, was an historic day in the United States. A 20-year-old gunman named Thomas Matthew Crooks shot and killed one person and
Salem Lakes Trustee Who Recently Resigned Due to Health Reasons Passes Away Peacefully
Kathryn “Kelly” Ann Sweeting (née Fallaw), 63, of Wonder Lake, IL, and, in later in life, Salem Lakes, WI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July
City Council President Sexually Harassed Department Head – Mayor Does Nothing And Issues Gag Order
A long-time Alderman, and current City Council President, Jan Michalski made some allegedly sexually-charged and inappropriate comments during a City Committee meeting last month. On
Fired Kenosha Unified Teacher Sentenced To Ten Years In Prison, Despite Pleas From Victim And Victim’s Mother
A now-fired Indian Trail High School and Academy (ITA) teacher was sentenced today to ten years in prison for a sexual relationship with an 15-year-old
