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Yahoo
2 days ago
- Yahoo
Menasha man under investigation after fleeing crash scene and refusing to leave residence
MENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) — Authorities are investigating a 19-year-old Menasha man who fled the scene of a crash Friday afternoon and later refused to exit his home during a standoff with police. According to the Menasha Police Department, officers responded shortly after 12:15 p.m. to the 1100 block of Appleton Road to assist the Fox Crossing Police Department with a motor vehicle accident involving injuries. Law enforcement was notified that one of the vehicles involved fled the scene. Wisconsin driver escapes serious injuries in pickup truck rollover crash The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office soon received reports that the fleeing vehicle was driving recklessly in Menasha. Officers located the vehicle near Third and Racine streets and attempted to stop it near the south end of the Racine Street Bridge. The vehicle eventually stopped in a driveway in the 300 block of Naymut Street. The driver exited the vehicle and fled on foot into a residence. Officers made verbal contact with a male inside the home, who admitted to driving the vehicle but refused to exit. After several hours of negotiations, the man continued to refuse to leave. During the standoff, officers confirmed the driver's identity as a 19-year-old Menasha man. Police learned there were other individuals inside the residence, including a young child. To protect their safety, officers decided against forcibly entering the home. One dead, one flown to hospital after wrong-way crash on I-39 in Waushara County The Fox Crossing Police Department will refer charges related to the crash to the Winnebago County District Attorney's Office. The Menasha Police Department will refer charges for eluding, resisting and obstructing an officer, and failure to comply. Both departments thanked community members who provided critical information leading to the vehicle's location and identification. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Solve the daily Crossword
CTV News
5 days ago
- CTV News
Newfoundland police charge 19-year-old in teen boy's fatal overdose
A Royal Newfoundland Constabulary police car is shown in St. John's in a June 2020 photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sarah Smellie Police in Newfoundland have charged a 19-year-old with manslaughter in the fatal overdose of a 14-year-old boy. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says the teen was found unresponsive on March 14 at a home in Mount Pearl, N.L., near St. John's. A news release says he was pronounced dead after he was rushed to the hospital. Police say the boy took pills he believed to be Xanax and Dilaudid, but they contained a 'deadly concoction of synthetic opioids.' The force's major crimes unit seized various substances, including the synthetic opioid phenazolam, from a St. John's residence in May. The Constabulary says it arrested a 19-year-old male Thursday on charges including manslaughter, criminal negligence causing death and possession of cocaine, ketamine and phenazolam. The Canadian Press
CTV News
7 days ago
- CTV News
Teen charged after vehicle rollover on Manitoulin Island
Ontario Provincial Police and the UCCM Anishnaabe Police Service responded to a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 540 in Bllings Township on Manitoulin Island at about 4:30 a.m. on July 6, 2025. (Supplied/Ontario Provincial Police) A 19-year-old man from Mono is facing impaired driving charges after Ontario Provincial Police responded to a single-vehicle rollover earlier this month. At about 4:30 a.m. on July 6, OPP officers, with assistance from the UCCM Anishnaabe Police Service, arrived at the scene on Highway 540 in Billings Township. Authorities said the officers detected an odour of alcohol on the driver and administered a roadside breathalyzer test using an approved screening device. The driver was transported to the Little Current Detachment for further testing. 'There were no injuries as a result of this collision,' OPP said in a news release Wednesday. Charges and penalties As a result of the investigation, the teen was charged with two impaired driving offences – including operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of more than 80. In addition to the criminal charges, the driver received a 90-day licence suspension and the vehicle involved was impounded for seven days at the owner's expense. The accused is scheduled to appear in court in Gore Bay on Aug. 26. 'Making the call' In the news release and a related social media post, OPP reiterated warnings about the dangers of impaired driving. Report impaired drivers Ontario Provincial Police are urging the public to report suspected impaired drivers. (File photo/Supplied/Ontario Provincial Police) 'Remember, no amount of drugs or alcohol is safe while driving. If you suspect an impaired driver, please call 911,' said OPP Const. Berkley Parisien. 'Your phone call could save someone's life.'
CTV News
15-07-2025
- CTV News
Waterloo woman dead following crash in Woolwich Township
A 73-year-old woman is dead following a two-vehicle crash in Woolwich Township on Monday. A 73-year-old woman is dead following a two-vehicle crash in Woolwich Township on Monday. First responders were called to the area of Sawmill Road East and Arthur Street South around 4:45 p.m. Waterloo Region Police said the crash happened between a sedan and an SUV. A white vehicle was seen significantly damaged off the side of the road around 7 p.m. The woman was pronounced dead on scene, while a 19-year-old man from Woolwich Township was sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The area was closed for investigation. Police have asked anyone who saw or has video of the crash to call them at 519-570-9777, extension 8856.
BBC News
07-07-2025
- BBC News
Teenager seriously injured in Mevagissey car crash
A 19-year-old woman has been arrested following a car crash in which another teenager was seriously and Cornwall Police said the single-vehicle incident involving a grey Citroen C1 happened on Polkirt Hill in Mevagissey at about 04:30 BST on 5 force said an 18-year-old woman was taken to hospital with serious injuries while two other passengers in the car sustained minor driver was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by driving without due care and driving a motor vehicle on a road whilst over the prescribed limit of alcohol, police added. She has been released under investigation. Anyone who witnessed the crash or has dash-cam footage of the incident has been asked to contact investigating officers.
