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Wauwatosa Police Department Update

Not every crime reported to the Wauwatosa Police Department will be listed on this site.  The focus will be on those crimes which citizens would be most concerned about or affected by.  Violent crimes such as robbery and assault, and property crimes such as burglary, motor vehicle theft, and thefts from vehicles may be included.  When there is an unsolved crime, suspect or vehicle information may be included.  You may also want to visit the Police Department Blog "Community Roll Call" at www.wauwatosanow.com which is authored by Community Policing Officer Don Semega. Pertinent information such as crime trends, personal safety and crime prevention can be found there.

YOU CAN HELP!  

Be alert to the descriptions of suspects, motor vehicles and property
reported missing in the incidents reported here. Be sure to contact
the Wauwatosa Police Department at 471-8430 if you have any information. 

If you feel threatened, or see what you believe may be a crime in progress, 

    CALL 911 IMMEDIATELY! 

If you have any questions, please call the
Wauwatosa Police Department's Community Support Office at
414-471-8430 and ask to be directed to: 

  • Patrol Speicialst II Paul Leist  ext. 5113 Office Hours 8am - 4pm
  • Community Policing Officer Don Semega ext. 5114 Office Hours 12pm - 8pm
  • Secretary Laura Laurishke ext. 5111 Office Hours 7:45am - 3:45pm

    Click here to e-mail us:  communitysupport@wauwatosa.net


RECENT INCIDENTS

BURGLARY

6100 Block State St    At 9:10am on 11-15-09 victime reported an overnight burglary to the apartment. It is unknown how entry was gained. Taken was a purse and wallet and their contents. It is possible that one of many prior tennants may have had a key to the apartment.

2300 Block N 113 St    At 1:39pm on 11-13-09 victim reported a daytime residential burglary. Entry was gained by breaking a window pane on the front door then reaching in and unlocking the door. Various items of jewelry and cash was taken.

Do you have a "Block Watch" organized on your block? If you do not and would like to meet your neighbors, learn how to recognize crime and team up to take a stand against it in your neighborhood; then contact the Wauwatosa Police Deparment's Community Support Division at 414-471-8430 ext. 111 for information and help getting started!

Do you want to reduce your chances of being the victim of a crime? Then contact the Wauwatosa Police Department's Community Support Division and schedule a home or business security survey. Although we cannot guarantee you will not be the victim of a crime we can make suggestions to make your home more secure and take away the "Bad Guy's" opportunity. Let's keep the bad guys off of our streets.
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Residents are reminded to lock and properly secure their homes, garages, vehicles and businesses.  Please remember, and remind your neighbors to call 911 immediately if they see any suspicious people or vehicles.

 You, the citizens of Wauwatosa, are our best law enforcement asset.

Updated on Tuesday November 17, 2009 by Officer D.M. Semega

                         

Wauwatosa Crime Stoppers are offering up to a
 $1,000 Cash
reward for information which leads to an arrest. 
Callers will remain anonymous.

WAUWATOSA CRIME STOPPERS   771-TOSA (8672)

www.tosacrimestoppers.com

 

 

Police
1700 N. 116th Street
Wauwatosa, WI 53226

EMERGENCY: Dial 911
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Police (Non-Emergency)
(414) 471-8430
Police Fax
(414) 471-8447
Block Parties
(414) 471-8430
Blockwatch Program
(414) 471-8430
Crime Information Line
(414) 471-8446
Crime Stoppers
(414) 771-8672
Dogs, Barking
(414) 471-8430
Emergency
911
Graffiti Reporting Center
(414) 471-8430
Overnight Parking
(900) 388-2800
Special Events
(414) 471-8478 x499
            Page last updated on: 11/17/2009
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