A Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Lieutenant says an incident in the Fond du Lac County Jail shows how dangerous the job can be for corrections officers. Roy Whitelow of Milwaukee was sentenced this week to four years in prison for injuring a Fond du Lac County Jail Corrections officer. Sheriff’s lieutenant Cameron McGee says the officer was injured when a fight broke out as the officer was attempting to get a DNA sample from the suspect. “Corrections officers that work in the jail, they’ve got a pretty tough job,” McGee said. “They’re dealing with multiple offenders and people of different status back in the jail. The speed they (jailers) run is about 100 mph at all times.”
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
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A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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