Markesan
CRIME & SAFETY
Road Rage Incident Leads To High-Speed Pursuit In Beaver Dam
(Beaver Dam) A road rage incident led to a high-speed pursuit in Beaver Dam on the July 4th Holiday. The Beaver Dam Police Department along with the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office began investigating Thursday and learned that a suspect chased the complainant in their car. The suspect then ignited...
Waupun Man Injured Following ATV Crash
(Waupun) A Waupun man was seriously injured following an ATV crash early Monday morning. Officers with the Waupun Police Department responded to North Madison Street at East Franklin Street around 1:26am. It was reported that a male subject was lying in the roadway with injuries. The 39-year-old man was transported...
Name released of Beaver Dam man killed in car vs semi accident | By Dodge County Sheriff
July 3, 2024 – Dodge Co., WI – On July 2, 2024, the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office reported a Beaver Dam man was killed following a car versus semi accident in the Town of Oak Grove. The driver of the semi sustained minor injuries. From the July...
Dodge County Sheriff Offers Fireworks Safety Tips, Discusses Legality
(Beaver Dam) With the July 4th holiday Thursday, the Dodge County sheriff is providing a few safety reminders and courteous behavior tips throughout the upcoming weekend. Last year, there were 126 emergency room visits in Wisconsin for fireworks-related injuries according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. A quarter of those injured were children less than 18-years-old.
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