Behind the Blotter with the Peshtigo Times

Posted Thursday, November 12, 2026 6:00 am

Marinette Police Department: Oct. 20 - Nov. 1

Oct. 20

Bailey Brix was arrested at 12:07 a.m. at 1902 Stephenson Ave. for violating a temporary domestic abuse restraining order.
Officers cited a 12-year-old Marinette boy for possession of THC at 1011 Water St. at 10:03 a.m.
At 1:41 p.m., Jerry Van Rens was driving near 2080 Old Peshtigo Rd. when his vehicle struck a utility pole, resulting in no injuries or citations.

In the 800 block of Madison Ave., a 17-year-old Marinette girl was cited for battery at 5:42 p.m.
Jade Zink was taken into custody on an active warrant at 1529 Main St. at 10:47 p.m.

Oct. 21

Retail theft citations were issued to an 11-year-old girl and a 12-year-old girl, both of Marinette, following an 8 a.m. shoplifting complaint at 2301 Hall Ave.

A vehicle operated by Melisa Hendry struck a legally parked Marinette County vehicle at 1926 Hall Ave. at 9:29 a.m., with no injuries or citations reported.
At 5:29 p.m., vehicles driven by Mare Hare, Abigail Scoggins and Madeline Christiansen collided in the 2600 block of Roosevelt Rd., leaving Hare with possible minor injuries and resulting in no citations.

Oct. 22

Driving a semi-truck near Marinette Ave. and Hall Ave. at 1:56 p.m., Edward Evans struck a light pole, causing no reported injuries or citations.

Darin Edwin was arrested on a probation violation at 3450 Old Peshtigo Rd. at 2:48 p.m.
At 3:03 p.m., an unknown tan vehicle struck a car operated by Wade Johnson at Marinette Ave. and Hall Ave. before fleeing the scene.
An orange, white and black dirt bike was reported stolen by Leah Walker from 1019 Josephine St. at 4 p.m.
Michael Kriedeman reported the theft of a pink and white Polaris 90 Outlaw youth all-terrain vehicle from 3343 Carney Ave. at 7:51 p.m.

Oct. 23

Oct. 24

Shayne Walters was arrested for felony bail jumping at 2029 Hall Ave. at 1:42 a.m.

Following a disturbance call at 1021 Church St. at 3:40 a.m., Baxter Vertz was arrested for disorderly conduct and battery.
Officers arrested Jason Hanson for disorderly conduct at 1545 Ludington St. at 5:38 a.m.
At 6:07 p.m., Katelynn Fadroski was arrested for disorderly conduct and battery after police responded to a disturbance at 1018 Jackson St.

Oct. 25

John Nye reported suspicious circumstances involving damage to a fence at 2507 Taylor St. at 2:57 p.m.
During a disturbance at 539 Water St. at 5:36 p.m., Kaia Hernandez was arrested for disorderly conduct, resisting or obstructing an officer, and possession of THC.

Oct. 27

Karen Robinson was operating a vehicle at 2080 Old Peshtigo Rd. at 12:31 p.m. that struck parked vehicles belonging to Roger Rolkosky and John Garon, resulting in no citations or injuries.

Lyra Clay was cited for retail theft after a shoplifting complaint at 2900 Roosevelt Rd. at 6:41 p.m.

Oct. 28

Chase Pawlyk was cited for criminal damage to property at 622 Main St. at 2:48 a.m.
At 10:04 a.m., vehicles driven by Kathleen Etling and Stephen Votis collided at 1428 Main St., with no injuries or citations reported.

Brayn Slavin was arrested on an active warrant at 1508 Marinette Ave. at 11:36 a.m.
Vehicles operated by Beverly Sell and Anthony Gillespie collided at Woleske Rd. and Roosevelt Rd. at 2:16 p.m., resulting in no injuries or citations.
A pink mountain bike was recovered as found property at 409 Baxter St. at 4:51 p.m.
Officers recovered a found black mountain bike at 1617 Sherman St. at 5:44 p.m.

Oct. 30

At 1:43 p.m., vehicles operated by Jamie Scully and Justin Plansky collided at 2894 Roosevelt Rd., with no citations or injuries.

Nov. 1

A two-vehicle collision occurred near Hattie St. and Cottage Row at 5:18 p.m. when a vehicle operated by Christopher Linsmeier struck a vehicle operated by Gary Eland. Eland sustained possible minor injuries, and Linsmeier was cited for operating while intoxicated (second offense) causing injury, failure to keep vehicle under control, hit-and-run causing injury and failure to notify police of an accident.

Oct. 24

Officers responded to the 1300 block of 8th St. at 4:02 a.m. and arrested a 29-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman for assault.
At 11:32 a.m., a 55-year-old man was arrested for trespassing at a business in the 1200 block of 10th Ave.

Oct. 25

Traffic citations were issued to a 28-year-old man at 10th St. and 35th Ave. at 7:52 a.m. for displaying flashing or neon lights on a vehicle, lacking proof of insurance and driving with no proof of registration.

Oct. 26

At 3:08 a.m., a 55-year-old man was arrested in the 1100 block of 10th Ave. for disorderly conduct and violating his conditional bond release.

Oct. 27

A 34-year-old woman was arrested at 10th Ave. and 13th St. at 10:30 a.m. for failing to stop and identify herself at the scene of an accident.
At 10:58 a.m., a 45-year-old man was taken into custody in the 1200 block of 9th Ave. for disorderly conduct and violating bond conditions.
In the 1000 block of 26th Ave. at 5:11 p.m., a 55-year-old man was arrested for disorderly conduct and violating his bond conditions.
Operating a vehicle without insurance brought a citation for a 42-year-old man at 13th St. and 38th Ave. at 5:48 p.m.

Oct. 28

A 19-year-old man was arrested at 10th St. and 36th Ave. at 11:58 p.m. on a Menominee County Sheriff’s Office misdemeanor warrant, and cited for first-offense minor in possession of alcohol and minor in possession of vaping products.