Monday, May 6, 2013
War of 'words' between students turns into after-school fisticuffs and then into a one-sided contest leaving younger boy injured and three older boys facing criminal charges.
Four Brookfield East High School boys were arrested after an ongoing disagreement turned into an after-school fight – and the fight turned into a three-on-one pummeling of a 15-year-old by older boys. Those three were taken into custody, and police sought criminal charges of substantial battery for the injuries they inflicted. But the seeming victim was also cited for disorderly conduct for allegedly playing some part in instigating the fight. According to police reports: At 3:35 p.m. Wednesday, police were called to Brookfield East after the 15-year-old Brookfield boy was evasive and uncooperative with teachers and staff who had gotten wind of an altercation after classes let out for the day. He at first wouldn't look anyone in the eye, …
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012
A 73-year-old man is accused of battering a Milwaukee County bus driver after he becomes upset the driver stopped the bus for a layover on Greenfield Avenue without its lights flashing.
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012
A 73-year-old Brookfield man is accused of assaulting a Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver after he became upset the bus was parked on Greenfield Avenue. Hubert G. Smith was charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court Monday with one felony count of battery to a public transit operator and one misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct. If convicted, he faces up to 21 months in prison and $11,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: At 6:23 p.m. Nov. 21, the bus driver had parked his bus in the 127000 block of West Greenfield Avenue for a layover, when Smith pulled up behind in his car, then got out and came on the bus. Smith began yelling at the bus driver and asking why he didn’t have his lights flashing. Smith then began …
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12700 W Greenfield Ave, Brookfield, WI
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
Rodriguez, 30, is accused of beating his fiancé inside a Wales home after she accused him of cheating on her.
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
Note: This story was updated at 2:20 p.m Thursday to reflect amended charges. Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Francisco "K-Rod" Rodriguez has been charged with disorderly conduct after police say he beat his fiancé after getting into an argument because she believed he was cheating on her. Rodriguez, 30, of Coral Springs, FL, was initally charged Wendesday in Waukesha County Circuit Court with one count of battery domestic abuse, a misdemeanor. On Thursday, the complaint was amended to disorderly conduct-domestic abuse, also a misdemeanor. It's the second time since 2010 he has been charged in an episode of domestic violence. West Islip NY Patch reported that he was arrested and charged with third-degree assault and second-degree …
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Charges allege he attacked his wife in their Sussex home and held police at bay while refusing to come out with his children. His attorney says there are "substantial disputes" with that version and "two sides to the story."
A City of Brookfield engineering project manager is facing charges after he allegedly strangled his wife and held police officers at bay from inside his Sussex home after a night of drinking last week. John Laning, 40, was charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court Friday with domestic abuse strangulation and suffocation, false imprisonment, battery and two counts of felony intimidation of a victim. If convicted, he faces up to 33 years in prison and $80,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: On Thursday, Laning was out for a trap shooting league and drinking when he sent a text message to his wife at 9:41 p.m. asking if he could stay out until 11 p.m. She said she would prefer he got home earlier, but at 11 p.m. Laning was still…
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Charges allege the man pointed a gun at his fiancee and himself during an argument Sunday that became physical.
A Brookfield man allegedly pointed a gun at his fiancée and his own head during an altercation Sunday. Patrick J. Crawford, 25, was charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court Tuesday with second degree reckless endangerment of safety, battery domestic abuse, disorderly conduct and criminal damage to property. If convicted, he faces nearly 12 years in prison and $46,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: On Monday, the victim went to the Brookfield Police Department and told officers she had gotten into an argument with her soon-to-be ex-fiancée Sunday inside their home in the 19000 block of Lothmoor Drive. During the argument Crawford slammed her into the wooden floor, then climbed onto her chest on his knees, she said. He …
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Suspect hit a man in the face with a pool cue at Saloon on Calhoun after he claimed the bartender was ripping him off, charges allege.
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011
A Brookfield man is facing nearly four years in prison after he allegedly hit another man in the face with a pool cue at Saloon on Calhoun. Kyle J. Filbrandt, 22, was charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court Tuesday with one count of substantial battery and one count of disorderly conduct. If convicted, he faces up to three years and nine months in prison, and $11,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: On Sept. 2, Filbrandt bought a pitcher and accused the bartender of ripping him off. The bartender's boyfriend was sitting at the bar and asked why she would cheat him. Filbrandt called the man’s aunt a name. He walked away from the bar, grabbed a pool cue, hit the victim on the left side of the head and ran out of the bar with …
Monday, August 8, 2011
A 26-year-old man said he was walking along a park road when two men "jumped him" and searched his wallet.
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Monday, August 8, 2011
Police were investigating a man's report that he was physically attacked by two men who grabbed his wallet in Mitchell Park. According to police reports: A 26-year-old man called police about 12:10 a.m. Friday to say he had just been beaten up by two men who fled on foot. The man said he had been walking south on Mitchell Park Drive, south of Capitol Drive when he passed two men walking north. He said the men "jumped him," with one striking him in the face, knocking him to the ground. Someone kicked him twice and grabbed his wallet from his rear pocket. The man said one suspect looked through the wallet and threw it on the ground after taking nothing. The two fled north toward Capitol Drive, he said. He described the men as being 18 to 20 …
sweetpea
7:10 am on Friday, May 10, 2013
Courtney, What do you mean he is a perfect individual because he is from Brookfield? You can't judge a person from where they live. In reality the Brookfield boy just lost this fight. We win some, we lose some. more ›