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Yahoo
16-05-2025
- Yahoo
Milwaukee girl critically missing, last seen near 63rd and Warnimont
The Brief MPD requested the public's help to find critically missing 14-year-old Zariyah Stone. She was last seen near 63rd and Warnimont on Thursday, May 15. Anyone with information is asked to call MPD at 414-935-7262. MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department requested the public's help to find critically missing 14-year-old Zariyah Stone. She was last seen near 63rd and Warnimont around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 15. Police described Stone as 5-foot-2 and 95 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, gray shirt and gray pants. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or Android Anyone with information is asked to call Milwaukee Police District 6 at 414-935-7262. The Source Information in this report is from the Milwaukee Police Department.
Yahoo
16-05-2025
- Yahoo
Operation Summer Guardian; Milwaukee police launch 2025 initiative
The Brief MPD launched its annual Operation Summer Guardian on Thursday. Police said reducing youth gun violence is a focus of the 2025 operation. There will be an increased police presence in 30 Milwaukee neighborhoods. MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department launched its annual Operation Summer Guardian on Thursday. Now in its fourth year, the effort aims to address gun violence in the city. What they're saying According to MPD, Operation Summer Guardian incorporates recommendations from an annual Medical College of Wisconsin analysis. Police look at information on shots-fired calls, non-fatal shootings and homicides and incorporate community involvement and feedback. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or Android MPD said it has seen an increase in youth victims and suspects involved in violent crime – especially crimes involving gun violence and illegal gun possession. Reducing youth gun violence and illegal gun possession are focuses of the 2025 operation. Local perspective There will be an increased police presence to address gun violence in 30 Milwaukee neighborhoods this summer: Muskego Way Historic Mitchell Street Lincoln Village Layton Park Forest Home Hills Walnut Hill Midtown Cold Spring Park Avenues West Concordia Silver Spring Havenwoods McGovern Park Fairfield Thurston Woods Old North Milwaukee Franklin Heights Arlington Heights Wahl Park Lincoln Creek Grasslyn Manor Capitol Heights Roosevelt Grove Sunset Heights Sherman Park Saint Joseph Uptown Metcalfe Park Amani North Division By the numbers Officials said last year's Operation Summer Guardian resulted in 47 arrests, the recovery of 26 illegally possessed guns and "a significant amount" of fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamines. As of May 15, MPD crime data shows the city has seen a 33% increase in homicides compared to the same time a year ago. Human trafficking (up 54%) and rape (up 4%) have also increased. However, all other crimes with available data – including non-fatal shootings (down 17%) – have decreased compared to this time in 2024. The Source Information in this report is from the Milwaukee Police Department.
Yahoo
14-05-2025
- Yahoo
Milwaukee woman critically missing, last seen near 39th and Green Tree
The Brief MPD requested the public's help to find critically missing Ahjanay Macklin. The 22-year-old was last seen Tuesday morning near 39th and Green Tree. Anyone with information is asked to call Milwaukee Police District 4 at 414-935-7242. MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department requested the public's help to find critically missing 22-year-old Ahjanay Macklin. She was last seen near 39th and Green Tree around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 13. Police described Macklin as 5-foot-2 and 100 pounds with brown eyes and black hair. She was last seen wearing a red bonnet, black jacket, black Adidas pants with a white stripe and black flip-flops. She should be on foot. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or Android Anyone with information on Macklin's whereabouts is asked to call the Milwaukee Police District 4 at 414-935-7242. The Source Information in this report is from the Milwaukee Police Department.
Yahoo
13-04-2025
- Yahoo
Milwaukee boy critically missing, last seen near 86th and Fond du Lac
The Brief MPD requested help to find critically missing 10-year-old Jordin Scott. Scott was last seen near 86th and Fond du Lac, just north of Silver Spring. Anyone with information is asked to call Police District 4 at 414-935-7242. MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police on Saturday requested the public's help to find critically missing 10-year-old Jordin Scott, last seen near 86th and Fond du Lac – just north of Silver Spring Drive – around 2:20 p.m. Scott is described as 4-foot-11 and 100 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was wearing a Green Bay Packers hooded sweatshirt and gray jogging pants. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or Android Anyone with information on Scott's whereabouts is asked to call Milwaukee Police District 4 at 414-935-7242. The Source The Milwaukee Police Department provided information for this report.
