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CRIME & SAFETY
Motorcyclist charged after driving over 100 mph just south of Antigo
ANTIGO — A man charged with several felonies related to a sunset joyride during which he flew past several vehicles in no passing zones and eluded a law enforcement officer while driving over 100 miles per hour appeared in the Langlade County Courthouse Monday afternoon. Russell Morter, a 40-year-old from Phillips, Wis., stands accused of fleeing an officer and 2nd degree recklessly endangering safety for the incident, which occurred on the night of July 18. ...
'Huge step.' White Lake added to countywide emergency simulcast system
ANTIGO — The Village of White Lake was recently tied into the simulcast system that has been being developed to enhance radio communications among municipal law enforcement and emergency service agencies throughout Langlade County. The addition, part of a concerted initiative to improve high speed internet coverage throughout the county, has improved radio reception for White Lake-area first responders, according to Langlade County Sheriff Mark Westen, who updated the county board’s public safety committee on the matter at its meeting Thursday morning. ...
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