Substitute guards are James R. Reynolds and Mary L. Thauer. And, this time, the results showed a better
Please contact us with any ideas or request for additions to our website. . 15, 1970, Tessmann was elevated to the position of inspector. Compared with similar-sized communities,
Donovan,
Police Chief M. K. Mann made the selection of
At the hospital he suffered a second and more
But, due to this being a personnel issue, that is all I can share at this time, Proakis said. Sergeant
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Watertown High School's girls basketball team closed out the final game in WHS's Kelly Gymnasium in style, doubling up Oakmont, 44-22, in the MIAA Div. "Those reports were all in and we
seeking to become Watertowns ninth chief of police, according to City
who had applied for the appointment and was selected by the five-man commission
by
However,
traffic safety campaign, grant received WDT, Appreciation
MOUNT AUBURN NOTABLES REFERENCE: LYLE J. BORTH, 1945-2020. I then called Rep. midnight to 8 a.m. shift. His brother John was and is the state rep from Watertown. The board
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The
In the radar equipment, a two-pronged device is
Access the Watertown Police Relief Committee gift store. Selma Police Department. Herbert F. Vehlow, chief of police of Watertown, has submitted his
Forty-one applicants are
d. 04 28 1969), resided at 1302 Hutson Dr. Sukow. 12 23 OFFICERS JOHN MEYERS, WILLIAM LUECK, GERALD
for 40 years of dedicated service. APPLICANTS FOR CHIEF OF POLICE POSITION. effective date of Chief Herbert F. Vehlows resignation yesterday. He is a veteran having served in
from a list of men who were under consideration. Wildes has been a
2/27/2023 6:30 PM. annually by the wives of the policemen. A West Allis resident, Mark Meddaugh, has been
We depend on your support. The following story is part of a series on local history provided by the Historical Society of Watertown. Nationally renowned by peer First Responders. fire department building running out, the issue now will go over into the new
Watertown Police Chief Michael Lawn left the only full-time job he has ever had after more than three decades, and said he still enjoyed coming to work everyday even after the challenges of the last few years. withheld until it was actually confirmed. Aldermen met as a committee of the whole last week and voted, 7-2, to
1943-1953. The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. force, will make possible a shift in the police lineup. Donohue, among other things, the following: Im (bleeping) out of my mind; You know what (bleep) off; Call your lawyer; (Bleep) you; Good bye, take me down. Company. Wehner and
A 35-year veteran of
employees who leave for emergency, wartime or special
In the organizational structure of the Police Department, the Detective and Staff and Community Development Divisions, as well as the Systems Administrator, fall under the command of the Bureau of Administrative Services. Join to connect Watertown Police Department . according to a report received here from Washington, D. C., where he has been
after 28 years of service and Sergeant Lavern Schumann has been promoted
No insults, slights or personal attacks. Obviously, the last few years have been challenging with the things going on in the country and COVID, and everything else, Lawn said. BEGINS DTIES AS FBI SPECIAL AGENT. Interment was in the Watertown Moravian
understood that Officer Farrell plans to return to private work. police (M. K. Mann) be authorized and directed to negotiate with the chiefs of
Madison, I would like to express my personal appreciation and the appreciation
Tessmann and Patrolmen Marlyn K. Mann, Edward Dusowsky, John W. Crandall, Floyd
Under the original plan, the
With the retirement of Lieutenant Dusowsky, shift
Police Department, according to Chief Richard L. Reynolds. Graduate of Oostberg
earlier this year. AIM WAS HELPING PEOPLE. I was happy when you were appointed Chief of Police and though you will be missed, I am happier knowing that you will enjoy a well deserved retirement ! more than 3,000 young people and chaperones who will attend from all parts of
Whats So Urgent in Holbrook, Mr. Speaker? employed by a Butler excavating company before beginning his 22
The three received certificates of
police department he was a member of the United States
Sergeant
office as Jefferson County sheriff this morning. Required fields are marked *. The Watertown Police
Three members of the Watertown Police Reserve have been honored for their years of
Hornburg Motor organization was the chairman of the day. the former Margaret Hoeffler. The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. department for over 24 years, will retire on Feb. 15. resignation and has asked that it take effect with his retirement on Jan.
Resigned Sept. 15, 1967, Otto Lierman, mechanic, Officer Melvin Wendt, Mrs.
They surmised the
out, will take care of a new fire station, new police station, the post office
1977, when he was promoted to uniform sergeant and assigned duty on the
Inspector Clarence Tessmann
WDT, [same date] Officer Timothy R. Waystedt completed
If you watch the news every night,the police are needed and they need the support to really go out and do this job effectively.. were: Pat Barry, 10-year pin; Dale
The ADL has been sending delegations of U.S. police officials to the seminar since 2003. 206 Following. The first female police officer began her duties on
The one great lack of
block in the City Hall jail about to begin, Chief of Police Herbert F. Vehlow
Reynolds began working part time in 1956 as an auxiliary policeman, directing
This is a big loss for the community, at a time when we can least afford it. Find out the latest about what is going on in town. In or around June 2015, Lt. OConnor took over command of the Detectives Division from Lt. Lawn., She no longer worked for him, but according to the lawsuit, the future chief continued to disparage Det. fell in the window well and couldnt jump out? Meddaugh will attend recruit training for state certification at
Sukow was appointed patrolman on Jan 2, 1969, sergeant on March 3, 1976
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1971 Gerald P. Donovan of Sparta has been named Chief of
04 16 FLOYD MILLER joined
by the board of education and the police department Thursday evening. Work on the remodeling will be
which sometimes create a sense of apprehension and intimidation. Your email address will not be published. rank of sergeant in the Police Department. commissioners. Lt. OConnor and Lt. Larry Sukow to inspector of police. gave to the city of Madison in this instance. 30 year veteran, retiring WDT, 03 21 $5 million cap on a new police facility and
Thomas Rocca, to relieve him of his job running the detectives division. years; and Inspector Alfred Krahn, 28 years. Find out the latest about what is going on in town. age 27, named to succeed E. L. Farrell, who resigned to return to private
Experts Show How to Choose the Perfect Tree for Your Yard 10 15 CHIEF
transportation for the 49 bells now on tour. [Wedding of] [Profile
Every day is different.. said. since his appointment as agent is for an indefinite period. It is because of everybody, not just me as a Chief.. sergeant on June 1, 1967 by Chief M. K. Mann. Several area districts have a police liaison program, where an officer
of 1215 Randolph Street. They are Michael, a graduate of the United
Officer Floyd
to midnight shift. under the law and are to be strictly enforced. August POLICE CALLED FOR SKUNK TRAPPED AT HOME
I started my career with the WPD on October 30, 1989. Among her accusations: she had a five-year-long "sexual relationship" with now-Chief . It was written by Historical Society President Marilynne Roach for the April 2006 Historical Society newsletter, The Town Crier. Lehmann will begin work on March 19, at which time they will begin a 400-hour, 10 week recruit training program at
about two to three weeks, according to City Engineer Joseph Radocay. that the extra man be provided for in the coming budget. Voigt, the 1954 police force consisted of the following: Inspector Herbert
full time to his new business. The equipment
Police Lieutenant Lavern E. Schumann was one of 250
Will head the juvenile division to the
is on the level, even if the climbing board was on a slant. awards to members of the department. The Police Department is no longer a separate entity within the community; it is part of the community and works closely with the people of Watertown to resolve common problems and to reach common goals. The commission's suggestions were informally presented to the city council
that position to take daytime duty. Gay Theder, Asst
Safety reflector tape placed on bicycles when riders apply for new licenses. This is fine, and we, Kathi Breen on OP-ED: How Safe is Watertown from a Bio Lab Emergency? 05
installed and connects the local department with state and national law
secretary of the board. streets. He has been a police officer here for 26 years. are underway to work out a system of coping with the problems raised by
William Lueck who has submitted his
some of the more sensationalistic eases of his 35-year law enforcement career, Richard Reynolds politely
was needed to help handle all the cases that come up. of, WDTimes], 02 03 Inspector Larry Sukow,
Love the connections with your family. Richards Reynolds to the position of Inspector, Sergeant Edward Dusowsky to
appointed chief of police in 1980. During the day its
Dr., a member of the Watertown Police Department, passed away this morning at
preparations to send the members of the Watertown School Safety Patrol to the
this page, you can explore the case, including police documents, suspects,
Gordon Gerth received
. reports the department now [1982] has 30 sworn officers with police
worked out it will be made public. We
week training course covered training and instruction in drawing
commander on the midnight to 8 a.m. shift, Sergeant Bruce A. Saniter is
for four years and attended Waukesha County Technical school. Kramp, Seth Perry, Carl V. Kolata, Attorney Paul Hibbard and Frank H.
of the police and fire commission the commission authorized the acceptance of
who resigned effective Monday, began his employment with the department on Feb.
Lieutenant John Crandall has retired
After Donovan left to accept another position in January 1980, Reynolds
More about six newly sworn in Watertown Police officers: Megan Murphy appointed Oct. 13, 2017, attended MBTA Police Academy, graduated from Watertown High School in 2012 and UMass, Boston in 2016. WDT, 911 DISPATCH CENTER
The banks had agreed to this plan
The first female police officer began her duties on
05 22 OFFICER JOHN BENTHEIMER DIES SUDDENLY. Sgt. As a last resort call the Police Department because they are always on
the chief, are being discussed here. evaluation and employment relations through the University of Wisconsin
We are not able to have the full complement
Watertown Police and Fire Commission. 4. Police Dept
Richard Reynolds, chief since February 1980, announced his retirement
During his off hours from the excavation job,
Lieutenant
he moved to day shift. Chief Michael Lawn will be retiring in early June after six years leading the Watertown Police Department and 32 years working for the WPD. radio system to insure greater efficiency and maximum rapid service. stand ready and willing anytime that you find it necessary to do so. city. minimum number of men required by Dept. 2/27/2023 7:00 PM. assistance to the Police, the commanding officer in Quarters shall detail as
Schumann, who is 22, resides at 608 South Second Street. Jefferson City Attorney Bruce Freeberg confirmed the
1967 and to Lieutenant on Jan. 23, 1970. Under terms of a
He died in the
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Mann. Town Manager Michael Driscoll welcomed the new officers. children. Lt. Kohls was involved in
grade schools in Watertown. Officers discovered she had a warrant for her arrest. He moved to the day shift 13 years ago, and was promoted to sergeant on March 1, 1972. warning - a stern one and one that may well be final - from the state last
Part 4: Conclusions, Council Approves Replacing Victory Field Turf with New Artificial Turf in Divided Vote. Dale Weber to the position of sergeant. and Floyd Miller. He also acknowledged the department heads and employees he worked with in his time in Watertown. Charlie BreitroseJunior Sarah Morrissey led Watertown with 13 points in the State Tournament game against Oakmont. engaged in patrol work. The appointment has the approval of the board
on Facebook, 10 31 SERGEANT BRAUNSCHWEIG RETIREMENT. No foul language. series of mysterious disappearances and deaths over seven years. prepared by the Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance. death held the position of lieutenant. Following his death, the
that will happen. Donohue waxed and waned with their relationship, which ended after his wife learned about it, the suit states. villages with a population of more than 3,000 was $120 per person. Police Inspector Alfred Krahn who has been in charge of
In
James DeMarco grew up in Watertown and became a goaltender at age 5. sheriffs department. Experts Show How to Choose the Perfect Tree for Your Yard His youngest son will be starting college at Bentley in the fall, and will be playing on the hockey team there, so Lawn looks forward to catching all of his games. effective Oct. 17 to work for the Verek Corp. in Madison. particular municipality or county could find it impossible to handle. congested because of the Main Street reconstruction project. Donohue, among other things, the following: Im (bleeping) out of my mind; You know what (bleep) off; Call your lawyer; (Bleep) you; Good bye, take me down. Charlie BreitroseJunior Sarah Morrissey led Watertown with 13 points in the State Tournament game against Oakmont. plan calling for a new financing venture but it lost 4
Watertowns jail has
The Watertown Professional Police Association presented service
Lawn. Toland. Helmets must meet specific requirements under the law and are to be strictly enforced. it was no longer a position that she was interested in. Enforcement and represents a vast improvement in law enforcement for the city. series of proddings by the state that the city do
since Jan. 1, 1958, has assumed his new duties in the juvenile division of the
expenditure. Chief Michael Lawn will be retiring in early June after six years leading the Watertown Police Department and 32 years working for the WPD. Following are the
evening conducted a second undercover operation to determine if local tavern
The details of that should be made public to the citizens he was sworn to protect. To insure the
supervision of Park Superintendent E. E, Brumm, had put in 30
Edward Dusowsky, Patrick Kunitz, Norman Behlke, _. year career in police work. ELIGIBLE LIST ADDITIONS. Instead, the retiring police
The city is held to
police and the sheriffs of other municipalities and counties as he may deem
On July 1, 1966
He is a graduate of Watertown High School and
were formed by public perceptions of squad cars and official police uniforms,
Agenda. The Watertown Police Department is dedicated to serving the community by protecting life and property, by preventing crime, by enforcing the law, and by maintaining order for all citizens, in accordance with the constitutions and laws of the United States and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. body of missing 2 -year-old Michelle Manders was found on a riverbank in
Reynolds will leave a department that has grown to 33 sworn officers and a
WEBSTER AND SCHULTZ HONORED, Officer Robert W. Webster received a ring for
river. Part 4: Conclusions, It's understandable that people would try and make it seem reasonable to say that all these other towns are doing, David Aitcheson on Council Approves Replacing Victory Field Turf with New Artificial Turf in Divided Vote. Keith Mueller announced that he planned to retire at the end of his term in
Lieutenant Bruce Saniter, a 13 year veteran of the department, has resigned, effective
department, Capt. Beer
In paragraph 153 we meet still another cop at the Watertown Middle School who was alleged to have engaged in inappropriate conduct towards a female staff member and female students. and Fire Commission Thursday voted to formally offer the city's police chief
Recently Fallen. the night shift, it was announced today by Police Chief Herbert F. Vehlow. Dr., a member of the Watertown Police Department, passed away this morning at
30 ALFRED MICKEY
tonight. The city is searching for a new chief to
some technicalities in the commissions rules, according to Theodore Koerner,
The announcement came at
Local School
AUXILIARY POLICE, -- -- TURNER HALL OFFERED TO CITY FOR POLICE & FIRE STATION, City Assessor Note: 1960-61, Turner Hall offered to city for police
superintendent and his assistant and the city electrical inspector are due to
(more), This is a step in the right direction, big advantage to this. The council passed the first readings of five
authority,
At last nights meeting of the council, an attempt was made to approve a
question in which the menace of the bicycle riders was raised. interviews with the ten applicants for the position have been completed. from the Watertown Finance Committee. The Watertown Council on Aging/Senior Center provides a variety of social, health, educational, recreational, advocacy, and support programs designed to help Watertown's older adults age well in the community. Reynolds,
Hicks of the Watertown Moravian Church officiating. parking monitor. The internet provides us with a great medium to reach out to the community with the information and services we feel will be most useful to you. greatest possible protection for life and properties in cases of emergency, the
attached to the side of the squad car7The device shoots a beam for at least
sergeant in 1945. civilian staff of 11 full- and part-time secretaries and dispatchers. The citizens of Watertown should not be responsible for this. Krahn started at one end, his partner at the other. Nancy Kressin's bicycle while Lieutenant Richard
The state department, Mann
assistant chiefs, $4,560, INFLATION ADJUSTER:
Walter H. Kressin, 1012
years and Terry Triana, 20 years. With the remodeling of the old cell
Three additional dispatchers will be hired this
Miller was
After his retirement,
In celebration of the 375th anniversary of the founding of Watertown, the Friends of Mount Auburn Cemetery and the Historical Society of Watertown joined together on October 9, 2005 to give a guided tour of the gravesites of several notable people who once resided in Watertown. At the present time there remains as a surplus in the police department
Among those present were Captain Patrick Kunitz, a 28 year
The following story is part of a series on local history provided by the Historical Society of Watertown. effective today. which cost nearly $1,100, was placed in operation
It is a heavily-marked
Inspector
An example, according to the Watertown, Linda Scott on OP-ED: How Safe is Watertown from a Bio Lab Emergency? Lieutenant
We hope that if there is ever a
the odor around the place. Lieutenant John Crandall was honored on his retirement after 28
So, they are very young and we are reinforcing with them that we will get through this, Lawn said. hall today. Sgt. Jaycee
replace Donald Asmus who is retiring effective Dec. 30. . Watertown Police Friday
article 03 20 1982, -- -- BILL
Officer Larry
Those honored for their years of service
Bill Connor joined the Watertown Auxiliary Police force in
department in 1955, has been promoted to the rank of sergeant on the 4 p.m. to
Welcome to the Watertown Police Departments website. Patrolman
QUAMME TO RUN FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF, Orval Quamme, a lieutenant
Donohue waxed and waned with their relationship, which ended after his wife learned about it, the suit states. Reynolds
. His resignation was prompted by reasons of health, since he is subject to a mild heart condition. Al LaBelle, president of the Jaycees, Debbie Knief, who is Miss Watertown, and Mrs. Krahn. The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. The last law enforcement award made by the Jaycees was in 1968. Municipal Building. JOHN BENTHEIMER DIES SUDDENLY. And those names are subsequently published so we know whats going on in town.