Adams County Sheriff Candidate Placed On Administrative Leave

Adams County Sheriff candidate Brent York has been placed on administrative leave from his position as an investigator in the Sheriff’s Office.  The suspension was handed out on October 10th.  York had to hand over his badge, gun, and squad car to his lieutenant.  The suspension is stemming from a case that took place 17 years ago in 2001.  York is running for Sheriff against current Sheriff Sam Wolllin.  York questions the timeliness of the suspension. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Necedah Men Facing Charges After Taking Truck For Joy Ride Allegedly

A pair of Necedah men are facing charges of Operating A Motor Vehicle Without Owner Consent – Party To A Crime.  In August a local Auto place reported to the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office that they had a truck and LED sign taken without their consent.  On August 27th a person came into the Sheriff’s Office stating they had information on the stolen truck.  They stated 21 year old Antonio Martinez, 19 year old Alexzaner Merritt and 2 others had taken the truck.  It was claimed that the 4 of them were looking for something to do and they decided to steal the truck and take it for a joy

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Tomah Memorial Hospital Conducting Live Simulated Active Shooter Exercise October 18th

Tomah area residents may notice a few extra emergency vehicles as Tomah Memorial Hospital will conduct a live simulated active shooter exercise Oct. 18. According to hospital emergency preparedness specialist James Newlun, the training exercise is a follow-up to ALICE training completed by staff last spring. ALICE – which stands for Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter and Evacuate – is the nation’s first training program for citizens to increase their survival chances and save lives, if faced with a violent intruder or active shooter. Newlun said as part of the training exercise, a simulated active shooter scenario will take place from approximately 8 a.m. till noon involving hospital staff, Tomah Police,

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