Kenosha Man Accused Of Kicking Cop In Face At Hospital After .35 BAC Reading; $2,500 Cash Bail Set

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Frank G. Farella III, 30, of Kenosha
(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office)

KENOSHA, Wis. — A 30-year-old Kenosha man is facing a felony after police say an extraordinarily high level of intoxication culminated with him urinating on a hospital floor and kicking a Kenosha police officer in the face. Frank G. Farella III was charged Wednesday with felony battery to a law enforcement officer, resisting an officer, disorderly conduct and misdemeanor bail jumping. Court Commissioner Daniel E. Kellum set Farella’s cash bail at $2,500 Wednesday afternoon.

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Kevin Mathewson

Kevin Mathewson is a disciple of Christ, husband and a father to two wonderful children. Mathewson was born and raised in Lake County, IL and worked as a police & fire dispatcher from 2005 to 2010 in Round Lake Beach, IL. Mathewson moved to Kenosha County in 2006, later being elected to the position of Alderman of the 8th District in 2012 and 2016. Mathewson is a private investigator, security contractor, journalist, and photographer. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching movies, camping and boating. His favorite amendment is the second, followed closely by the first. He loves his country and community.

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August 12, 2026 at 8:02 PM

Honestly, if you can blow a 0.35 and still be conscious, while at the same time kicking a cop in the face, I just feel like that’s just impressive. Let him off with a warning Xavier! Let him get back to his job as a school bus driver! He’s an important member of the Kenosha County community!

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August 12, 2026 at 9:16 PM

Give the officer a shot at his face now. What a dumdazz.

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