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10 hours ago
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Authorities believe person died after ingesting substance at traffic stop in Marinette County
A driver who was pulled over in Marinette County is believed to have ingested a substance prior to dying at an area hospital, authorities say. The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating the in-custody death. The Marinette County Sheriff's Office said the incident took place June 25 at about midnight near the intersection of County Road B and Poplar Ridge Lane in the town of Grover. "Upon contacting the occupants of the vehicle, the deputy observed a subject in the driver's seat who appeared to be ingesting a substance," the sheriff's office said in a statement. The person, who has not been identified, was taken into custody and then became unresponsive shortly thereafter. Emergency medical services attempted life-saving measures and the person was transported to hospital, where they died, according to the sheriff's office. No other information was immediately available. This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Authorities believe Marinette County driver died after ingesting substance
Yahoo
27-05-2025
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One killed in single-vehicle crash in Marinette County
WAGNER, Wis. (WFRV) – A woman from Peshtigo died Monday morning after a one-car crash in Marinette County. The crash happened around 9:24 a.m. on County Highway X near Phillips Road in the Town of Wagner, as stated in a press release from the Marinette County Sheriff's Office. Overnight car thefts reported on Neenah's east side, Police seeking suspects According to the Sheriff's Office, 49-year-old Jessica Garbaciak was driving east when she failed to navigate a curve, lost control, and went into a ditch on the opposite side of the road. Garbaciak was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle and died at the scene. The crash is still under investigation. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-05-2025
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Three people dead after two-vehicle Marinette County crash, missed stop sign
STEPHENSON, Wis. (WFRV) – Three people were pronounced dead at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Friday night in Marinette County after one driver reportedly missed a stop sign. According to the Marinette County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a crash on County Highway A at Moonshine Hill Road in the Town of Stephenson around 9:20 p.m. on May 23. Deputies say that based on their investigation, a vehicle driven by 60-year-old Daniel W. Mrotek of Berlin was driving west on Moonshine Hill Road when he reportedly failed to stop at a stop sign and crashed into a northbound vehicle on County Highway A. EPIC Event Center remembers the legacy of two music industry giants after tragic loss The northbound vehicle was driven by 71-year-old Thomas J. Robe of Oak Creek, with one passenger, Sharon R. Robe, 68. Deputies say that Mrotek, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected from his vehicle. All three were pronounced dead at the scene. The crash remains under investigation by the Marinette County Sheriff's Office and the Marinette County Medical Examiner's Office. No additional information was provided. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
10-05-2025
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44-year-old Pembine man dead from fatal injuries after crashing into a tree
PEMBINE, Wis. (WFRV) – A 44-year-old Pembine man died from injuries he suffered after crashing into a tree on Friday afternoon. The Marinette County Sheriff's Office reported that a dispatchers were alerted to a one-vehicle crash on Cemetery Road in Pembine around 2:25 p.m. Friday. Motorcyclist seriously injured in single-vehicle Appleton crash, officers investigating According to the report, 44-year-old Jacob Bruneau of Pembine was driving east and failed on a curve, leaving the roadway and crashing into a tree. He was flown out by medical responders; however, Bruneau unfortunately succumbed to his injuries. The report indicated that speed was a main factor in the crash, though it is still under investigation. No additional details were provided. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
