Waupaca County Police Blotter: Oct. 15 – 22, 2025

Waupaca County deputies handled a variety of calls during the week of October 15 through October 22, 2025. The following incidents were listed in the department’s media summary logs.

Waupaca

• Oct 15: 911 accidental call. Caller advised no emergency. Deputies cleared.

• Oct 15: Traffic complaint on Highway 10 construction zone involving a semi.

• Oct 15: Alarm calls at Faith Community Church and Wisconsin Veterans Home in King. Both accidental.

• Oct 16–17: Alarm activations at Piggly Wiggly and Schueller’s Great Expectations; no issues found.

• Oct 20: Vehicle crash after driver swerved to miss a deer. Minor injuries.

• Oct 21: Welfare check requested by ThedaCare Waupaca for a patient who had stopped responding to calls.

• Oct 22 : Death investigation, A 911 caller reported a 28-year-old male unresponsive after striking his head. Deputies located the deceased subject. Medical Examiner notified.

• Oct 22: Welfare check on female walking with bags, reported as disoriented. Deputies made contact; no emergency.

• Oct 22: Family disturbance reported. One party stated a sister struck another on the head during an argument over a sweatshirt. Deputies responded.

• Oct 22: Alarm at Premier Community Bank. Cleared after contact with staff.

  
  

Weyauwega

• Oct 16: 911 call reporting intoxicated man entering a pickup truck on South Mary Street. Deputies located the subject and cleared.

• Oct 16: Burglary alarm on Marsh Road. Deputies checked and found no entry.

• Oct 21: Death investigation near County Highway X. Male subject located deceased.

• Oct 21: Theft complaint reporting $27,000 missing. Investigation open.

  
  

Fremont

• Oct 18: Citizen assist documented for transportation coordination.

• Oct 20: Extra patrol conducted on Wolf River Drive following speeding complaints.

• Oct 21: Business and school checks conducted. No incidents.

• Oct 22: Two-vehicle crash with severe damage and unknown injuries on Highway 10 and 49. Logged as “Deaths.”

  
  

New London / Lebanon Area

• Oct 15: Alarm activation on Larry Road. No emergency.

• Oct 20: Deer crash on Highway 54. Airbags deployed; no injuries.

• Oct 20: School reported missing student who did not board bus; located safe.

  
  

Iola

• Oct 21: Domestic disturbance reported after-the-fact at family gathering. Deputies documented incident.

• Oct 22: School extra patrol conducted at 330 Division Street.

  
  

Clintonville

• Oct 15: Vehicle-deer crash on Lakeside Drive.

• Oct 22: Traffic stop on Highway 22 and Meadow Lane.

• Oct 20: Welfare check on resident reporting auditory hallucinations after medication change.

  
  

Manawa

• Oct 21: Juvenile runaway reported. Deputies conducted search and located juvenile.

• Oct 22: Traffic hazard. Deer reported in roadway; gone on arrival.

  
  

Marion / Dupont

• Oct 20–22: Calls included welfare checks and paper service.

• Oct 22: Complaint from Herrling Clark Law Firm on behalf of the Town of Dupont regarding alleged misconduct in office by a former town chair. Deputies notified.

• Oct 22: Traffic hazard. Construction truck parked on Leitzke Road without cones. Company contacted to move vehicle.

  
  

Scandinavia

• Oct 15: Animal bite reported. Caller advised bitten on wrist by her own cat. Quarantine paperwork completed.

• Oct 20: Traffic complaint on Highway 49 near Nottleson Road. Vehicle reportedly crossing center line.

  
  

Countywide / Rural

• Oct 22: Welfare check following transfer from Wisconsin Lifeline. Caller reported youth who stated they had taken pills and were being bullied. Deputies located subject and provided assistance.

• Multiple deer collisions, disabled vehicles, and routine school patrols logged throughout the week.