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Investigation Shows Milwaukee Officers Get Off Easier From Drunk Driving Charges
A Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigation showed that at least 35 members of Milwaukee’s police force have been disciplined by the police department for driving while intoxicated after being arrested while off duty since they were hired. In most of the cases, the officers faced very minimal consequences for their actions. The article profiled a few separate…
Man Arrested On 6th Drunk Driving Offense
A Milwaukee man was arrested for his sixth drunk driving offense last Sunday after he fled Green Bay police and crashed his vehicle. According to reports, the 32-year-old man left the scene of an accident about 4 p.m. Sunday on Highway 41. When officers attempted to pull him over, he allegedly sped away. He…
Fecal Matter Found In Milwaukee Harbor
Scientists have found “chronic pollution” due to human sewage in Milwaukee’s harbor. According to an article on jsonline.com a new report by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee showed chronic pollution from people, not animals, in each water sample that was collected on both rainy and dry days. The research showed human fecal bacteria, which often…
Officials Ask Wis. DOT To Review Plans After Three Crashes
Officials are asking the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to review construction traffic plans after a third accident on the Hoan Bridge shut down the bridge. According to reports, Tuesday an almost 40-year-old man was killed while looking under the hood of his stalled car. He was thrown to his death from the bridge when another car…
Attorney Patrick O. Dunphy Recognized As Milwaukee Best Lawyers Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs Lawyer of the Year for 2012
Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named Patrick O. Dunphy as the “Milwaukee Best Lawyers Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs Lawyer of the Year” for 2012. After more than a quarter of a century in publication, Best Lawyers is designating “Lawyers of the Year” in high-profile…
Tainted Cantaloupes Sold In WI
Officials confirmed cantaloupes that have been linked to a multiple-state listeria outbreak were sold in some Wisconsin stores. According to officials, some of the tainted cantaloupe from a Colorado farm were shipped to Wisconsin Aldi stores between Aug. 16 and Sept. 13. Aldi promptly removed the cantaloupes when the recall was issued, but officials…