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Oconto Falls Police Department

A man, 50, wanted on a felony warrant for sexual assault of a child was taken into custody June 2 on North Franklin Street. A woman, 44, reported a suspicious vehicle was parked in her yard June 4 on Mead Avenue. A towing company had left the vehicle at the wrong address. Officers intervened during a verbal disturbance that occurred after a mediation session with the city attorney June 5 at City Hall, North Chestnut Avenue,. An argument occurred June 5 on South Milwaukee Street during a child custody exchange. A man, 56, was cited for issuance of worthless checks June 6 at Fastop, 221 N. Chestnut Ave., when he tried to use a check to pay for gas. An Oconto Falls woman, 58, was found unresponsive June 7 in the area of the industrial park. She died later at a Green Bay hospital. The cause of death remained under investigation pending toxicology results. An woman, 46, reported June 8 her 11-year-old son was approached at the East Side Beach, 627 N. Main St., by three older boys who offered to sell them drugs. An Oconto Falls man, 62, reported finding drug paraphernalia June 8 in his yard on North Franklin Street. A woman, 43, reported receiving harassing phone calls from a man, 52, June 9. The two had previously been in a relationship. She was given information regarding how to obtain a restraining order. A boy’s bike valued at $500 was reported stolen June 9 at 103 N. Main St. On June 10, a woman, 65, reported $150 damage to the shed in her yard on Monroe Street. She noticed a hole in the roof of the shed and two baseballs near the shed. A Gillett man, 20, was cited for operating without a valid driver’s license, operating a motor vehicle without insurance, hit and run to an unattended vehicle and failure to notify police of an accident June 10. He allegedly backed out of a parking space at Witt’s Piggly Wiggly, 407 E. Highland Drive, struck a parked vehicle, causing moderate side damage and left the scene. Oconto Falls residents reported receiving fraudulent phone calls involving people asking for money on May 29, June 8 and June 11.