KENOSHA, Wis. – A 39-year-old registered sex offender with a long history of failing to comply with the state’s registry requirements is back in jail after prosecutors say he cut off his GPS monitor and stopped reporting his whereabouts.
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BRIGHTON, Wis. — A Burlington man who was wanted on a $5,000 warrant for failing to appear in court on a fourth-offense drunk driving case has now been arrested and is out on significantly reduced bail. Matthew J. Mortensen, 47, was taken into custody on July 23 after arranging a voluntary appearance in Kenosha County Circuit Court. Mortensen had been wanted since July
Julian Ivan Martinez, 23, of Illinois(Kenosha County Sheriff) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Chicago man accused of stabbing another man outside the Kenosha train station in 2023 has been declared incompetent to stand trial once and is now facing a second competency review request after being re-arrested last week following nearly a year on the run. You must be logged in to view the
Mark E. Tillis, 44, of Illinois in Court Thursday(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Chicago man accused of using a stolen business check to open a bank account in Kenosha is facing felony charges after his arrest last week. Mark E. Tillis, 44, of Illinois(Kenosha
Kelly M. Shondel, 46, of California in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A California woman accused of causing a 2022 Kenosha overdose death appeared in court on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, after being extradited from the West Coast, where she was arrested last month.
Drashawn J. Griffen, 34, of Illinois in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. – A 34-year-old Illinois man is facing multiple domestic abuse charges after Pleasant Prairie police say he strangled his girlfriend, threatened her with a knife, and carried rat poison he allegedly intended
Jacob A. Morzfeld, 30, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 30-year-old Kenosha man is accused of brutally attacking a former classmate and stealing thousands of dollars in cash during a confrontation near Simmons Island late last month. Jacob A. Morzfeld, 30,
KENOSHA, Wis. – A 37-year-old Kenosha man with a felony record is facing new criminal charges after police say a shocking scene involving blood, bruises, and bizarre sexual claims unfolded near the Bullseye Bar last week. According to the criminal complaint, witnesses called 911 on August 7 after spotting a
Alexandria Nicole Buis, 22, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 22-year-old Kenosha woman is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly kicking a police officer and threatening to kill her mother during what authorities described as a mental health crisis. Alexandria
BRIGHTON, Wis. — A Burlington man who was wanted on a $5,000 warrant for failing to appear in court on a fourth-offense drunk driving case has now been arrested and is out on significantly reduced bail. Matthew J. Mortensen, 47, was taken into custody on July 23 after arranging a voluntary appearance in Kenosha County Circuit Court. Mortensen had been wanted since July
Julian Ivan Martinez, 23, of Illinois(Kenosha County Sheriff) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Chicago man accused of stabbing another man outside the Kenosha train station in 2023 has been declared incompetent to stand trial once and is now facing a second competency review request after being re-arrested last week following nearly a year on the run. You must be logged in to view the
Mark E. Tillis, 44, of Illinois in Court Thursday(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Chicago man accused of using a stolen business check to open a bank account in Kenosha is facing felony charges after his arrest last week. Mark E. Tillis, 44, of Illinois(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in to view the rest of this
Kelly M. Shondel, 46, of California in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A California woman accused of causing a 2022 Kenosha overdose death appeared in court on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, after being extradited from the West Coast, where she was arrested last month. Kelly M. Shondel, 46, of California(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in
Drashawn J. Griffen, 34, of Illinois in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. – A 34-year-old Illinois man is facing multiple domestic abuse charges after Pleasant Prairie police say he strangled his girlfriend, threatened her with a knife, and carried rat poison he allegedly intended to use to kill both of them. Drashawn J. Griffen, 34, of Illinois(Kenosha
Jacob A. Morzfeld, 30, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 30-year-old Kenosha man is accused of brutally attacking a former classmate and stealing thousands of dollars in cash during a confrontation near Simmons Island late last month. Jacob A. Morzfeld, 30, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in to view the rest
KENOSHA, Wis. – A 37-year-old Kenosha man with a felony record is facing new criminal charges after police say a shocking scene involving blood, bruises, and bizarre sexual claims unfolded near the Bullseye Bar last week. According to the criminal complaint, witnesses called 911 on August 7 after spotting a crying woman, barefoot and bleeding from her leg, being pulled into a garage
Alexandria Nicole Buis, 22, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 22-year-old Kenosha woman is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly kicking a police officer and threatening to kill her mother during what authorities described as a mental health crisis. Alexandria Nicole Buis, 22, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in to
Niya L. Lanier, 17, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A 17-year-old Kenosha girl with seven felony convictions was back in court Friday, charged with physically abusing a 2-year-old boy, multiple counts of disorderly conduct, and possessing THC during a chaotic altercation with family members. You must be logged in to view the rest of
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of retired K9 Riggs, a decorated and beloved member of the department, who died Friday—the same day Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed the K9 Riggs Act into law. Riggs, a German Shepherd who served alongside Sergeant Terry Tifft for more than a decade, retired in October 2024 after a career
Mark Eugene Adams, 63, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A 63-year-old Kenosha man is facing a felony charge after allegedly swerving his pickup truck at a motorcyclist and then rear-ending him during a confrontation that police and witnesses say appeared deliberate. Mark Eugene Adams, 63, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in
Tiffany Lynn Schultz, 42, of Salem Lakes(Kenosha County Sheriff) PADDOCK LAKE, Wis. – A 42-year-old Salem woman was charged Thursday with three misdemeanors after Kenosha County sheriff’s deputies allegedly discovered a large quantity of THC products in her home, following serious allegations of neglect and drug use made by her teenage daughter. She did not get the immunity from THC charges that the
KENOSHA, Wis. – A Skokie, Illinois man accused of threatening teenage tenants with a hammer and knife was formally charged in court today with disorderly conduct while armed. Salim Barkho, 58, was arrested July 7 and posted the $300 statutory cash bail. He appeared in court Thursday for his initial appearance, where the single misdemeanor charge was read. According to the criminal complaint,
Shane Marchant, 37, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. – A 37-year-old Racine man accused of inappropriately touching a woman while she slept in her car at a Pleasant Prairie travel center was charged Thursday in Kenosha County Circuit Court with fourth-degree sexual assault, a Class A misdemeanor. Shane Marchant, 37, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff)
KENOSHA, Wis. – A Kenosha man appeared in court Tuesday to face charges in two separate domestic violence cases, including a felony count of victim intimidation and multiple counts of battery. Markis T. Randle, 30, was charged Tuesday in Kenosha County Circuit Court in both cases. Bail was set at $1,000 in the felony case and $500 in the misdemeanor case. A preliminary
Jovanta J. Dotson, 36, of Racine, in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) SOMERS, Wis. – A 36-year-old Racine man was charged Thursday with concealing a stolen firearm and carrying a concealed weapon following a routine traffic stop that led to the discovery of a loaded handgun. Jovanta J. Dotson, 36, of Racine(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in to
Eric R. Sobin, 41 in Court Tuesday(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A 41-year-old homeless man is facing three felony charges after allegedly using a stolen debit card to make a series of unauthorized purchases across Kenosha in late April. Eric R. Sobin, 41(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.
KENOSHA, Wis. — A 26-year-old Kenosha man was killed early Sunday morning after a violent single-vehicle crash on 60th Street that left his car overturned and his passenger injured. According to a statement from the Kenosha Police Department, officers responded at approximately 12:03 a.m. to the 1400 block of 60th Street following reports of a crash involving a fire hydrant and a tree.
KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha County jury has found Javail Terry Winston guilty of robbing a local bank, ending a two-day trial marked by extensive testimony, surveillance evidence, and prior criminal history. Winston, 66, was convicted Wednesday afternoon of robbing the BMO Harris Bank at 4235 52nd Street in Kenosha on February 2, 2024. Prosecutors said Winston entered the bank wearing a mask,
SILVER LAKE, Wis. — A Kenosha man was found guilty on five felony counts Tuesday following a one-day trial in a disturbing child sexual assault case involving two victims under the age of 13. Cory D. Leavelle, 32, was convicted by a jury of the following charges: repeated sexual assault of the same child (at least three violations of first-degree sexual assault), causing
Elias E. Robles, 26, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 26-year-old Kenosha man was formally charged Tuesday with second-degree sexual assault and felony bail jumping after a woman reported being assaulted in her home while under the influence and possibly drugged. You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.
Paulina Maciantowicz, 37, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha woman is facing 13 criminal charges, including three counts of felony bail jumping and multiple drug felonies, after police say she ran a methamphetamine operation out of a room at the Country Inn & Suites on 122nd Avenue. You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.
Attorney Frederick Scott Lappe(Kenosha County Sheriff) KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — A 70-year-old Genoa City attorney accused of slashing a teenager’s tires and confronting a group of boys with a revolver was in court Wednesday, where he reportedly acted smug and disrespectful toward Judge Jodi Meier during a pre-trial conference. You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.
Kayla Elizabeth Urban, 17, of Delevan(Kenosha County Sheriff) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 17-year-old Delavan girl is facing a felony charge after allegedly striking her 72-year-old grandmother while riding in a car together Tuesday afternoon. You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.
BRIGHTON, Wis. — A Burlington man who was wanted on a $5,000 warrant for failing to appear in court on a fourth-offense drunk driving case has now been arrested and is out on significantly reduced bail. Matthew J. Mortensen, 47, was taken into custody on July 23 after arranging a voluntary appearance in Kenosha County Circuit Court. Mortensen had been wanted since July
Julian Ivan Martinez, 23, of Illinois(Kenosha County Sheriff) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Chicago man accused of stabbing another man outside the Kenosha train station in 2023 has been declared incompetent to stand trial once and is now facing a second competency review request after being re-arrested last week following nearly a year on the run. You must be logged in to view the
Mark E. Tillis, 44, of Illinois in Court Thursday(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Chicago man accused of using a stolen business check to open a bank account in Kenosha is facing felony charges after his arrest last week. Mark E. Tillis, 44, of Illinois(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in to view the rest of this
Kelly M. Shondel, 46, of California in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A California woman accused of causing a 2022 Kenosha overdose death appeared in court on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, after being extradited from the West Coast, where she was arrested last month. Kelly M. Shondel, 46, of California(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in
Drashawn J. Griffen, 34, of Illinois in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. – A 34-year-old Illinois man is facing multiple domestic abuse charges after Pleasant Prairie police say he strangled his girlfriend, threatened her with a knife, and carried rat poison he allegedly intended to use to kill both of them. Drashawn J. Griffen, 34, of Illinois(Kenosha
Jacob A. Morzfeld, 30, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 30-year-old Kenosha man is accused of brutally attacking a former classmate and stealing thousands of dollars in cash during a confrontation near Simmons Island late last month. Jacob A. Morzfeld, 30, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in to view the rest
KENOSHA, Wis. – A 37-year-old Kenosha man with a felony record is facing new criminal charges after police say a shocking scene involving blood, bruises, and bizarre sexual claims unfolded near the Bullseye Bar last week. According to the criminal complaint, witnesses called 911 on August 7 after spotting a crying woman, barefoot and bleeding from her leg, being pulled into a garage
Alexandria Nicole Buis, 22, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 22-year-old Kenosha woman is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly kicking a police officer and threatening to kill her mother during what authorities described as a mental health crisis. Alexandria Nicole Buis, 22, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in to
Niya L. Lanier, 17, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A 17-year-old Kenosha girl with seven felony convictions was back in court Friday, charged with physically abusing a 2-year-old boy, multiple counts of disorderly conduct, and possessing THC during a chaotic altercation with family members. You must be logged in to view the rest of
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of retired K9 Riggs, a decorated and beloved member of the department, who died Friday—the same day Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed the K9 Riggs Act into law. Riggs, a German Shepherd who served alongside Sergeant Terry Tifft for more than a decade, retired in October 2024 after a career
Mark Eugene Adams, 63, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A 63-year-old Kenosha man is facing a felony charge after allegedly swerving his pickup truck at a motorcyclist and then rear-ending him during a confrontation that police and witnesses say appeared deliberate. Mark Eugene Adams, 63, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in
Tiffany Lynn Schultz, 42, of Salem Lakes(Kenosha County Sheriff) PADDOCK LAKE, Wis. – A 42-year-old Salem woman was charged Thursday with three misdemeanors after Kenosha County sheriff’s deputies allegedly discovered a large quantity of THC products in her home, following serious allegations of neglect and drug use made by her teenage daughter. She did not get the immunity from THC charges that the
KENOSHA, Wis. – A Skokie, Illinois man accused of threatening teenage tenants with a hammer and knife was formally charged in court today with disorderly conduct while armed. Salim Barkho, 58, was arrested July 7 and posted the $300 statutory cash bail. He appeared in court Thursday for his initial appearance, where the single misdemeanor charge was read. According to the criminal complaint,
Shane Marchant, 37, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. – A 37-year-old Racine man accused of inappropriately touching a woman while she slept in her car at a Pleasant Prairie travel center was charged Thursday in Kenosha County Circuit Court with fourth-degree sexual assault, a Class A misdemeanor. Shane Marchant, 37, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff)
KENOSHA, Wis. – A Kenosha man appeared in court Tuesday to face charges in two separate domestic violence cases, including a felony count of victim intimidation and multiple counts of battery. Markis T. Randle, 30, was charged Tuesday in Kenosha County Circuit Court in both cases. Bail was set at $1,000 in the felony case and $500 in the misdemeanor case. A preliminary
Jovanta J. Dotson, 36, of Racine, in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) SOMERS, Wis. – A 36-year-old Racine man was charged Thursday with concealing a stolen firearm and carrying a concealed weapon following a routine traffic stop that led to the discovery of a loaded handgun. Jovanta J. Dotson, 36, of Racine(Kenosha County Sheriff) You must be logged in to
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At least we won’t have to wait for him to reoffend with a live person before whipping his ass back behind bars.
Must have been in Pleasant Prairie? Seems like they all get placed there.
Does he work at KUSD?