Public safety: Man shoots through apartment wall while cleaning gun

Karen Madden | Marshfield News-Herald

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» At 4:54 p.m. Sunday, a 21-year-old Marshfield man reported he found a bullet hole in the wall of his apartment in the 2400 block of North Central Avenue. A 31-year-old Marshfield man admitted to accidentally discharging his gun while cleaning it. Police took the gun for safe keeping. The 21-year-old was not home when the gun went off, and no one was injured.

» At 10:12 p.m. Friday, police arrested a 24-year-old man on suspicion of disorderly conduct as a domestic abuse incident and a probation hold.

» On Monday, police arrested a 21-year-old Marshfield woman on five warrants during a traffic stop.

» On Monday, police arrested a 33-year-old Marshfield man on a Marquette County warrant during a traffic stop in the 600 block of St. Joseph's Avenue.

» At 5:29 p.m. Sunday, a Marshfield man reported multiple clothing items and a snow board were taken from the 1100 block of East Vilas Street.

» At 5:58 a.m. Monday, police arrested a 39-year-old Marshfield woman on Wood County warrants.

» At 6:22 p.m. Sunday, a Marshfield woman reported someone damaged a swimming pool in the 600 block of North Walnut Avenue by putting holes toward the bottom that appeared to be caused by a flame.

» At 2:37 p.m. Saturday, a Marshfield woman reported she felt she was swindled by a friend of her 57-year-old son.

» At 2:13 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to a disturbance in the 300 block of South Central Avenue and learned a 39-year-old Marshfield woman had taken methamphetamine in the presence of a child. Police arrested the woman and contacted Wood County Human Services.

» At 10:34 p.m. Saturday, police arrested a 28-year-old Marshfield man in the 300 block of North Central Avenue on suspicion he stole two cellphones.

» At 7:21 a.m. Sunday, a Hewitt man reported someone stole his backpack while the Hewitt man was sleeping on a bench in the 400 block of North Central Avenue. The thief took a cellphone, phone charger, and a woman's diamond ring from the backpack and left it with the remaining items near where the man had been sleeping.

» At 12:20 p.m. Saturday, a Marshfield woman reported her ex-fiance had been harassing her on social media and was yelling at her whenever he saw her in public.

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Wood County

» At 3:43 a.m. Sunday, police arrested a suspected drunken driver in the 5300 block of Second Avenue, Pittsville.

» At 10:17 a.m. Sunday, a caller reported a hit-and-run crash in the 9000 block of State 13 South, Saratoga.

» At 2:06 p.m. Sunday, a caller reported "a bunch of kids" set off fireworks near the intersection of Church Avenue and State 13 South, Saratoga, and a woman driving by nearly went off the road when one of the fireworks went off.

» At 4:11 p.m. Sunday, a caller reported a two-vehicle crash in the 200 block of North Central Avenue, Marshfield.

» At 6:20 p.m. Sunday, an employee at The Store, 6018 Main St., Auburndale, reported a gas drive-off.

» At 11:17 p.m. Sunday, a Hiles man reported someone running a chainsaw in the 3800 block of Wood County E, Hiles.

» At 12:45 a.m. Monday, a caller reported a vehicle hit a pole near the intersection of Buehler and Point Basse avenues, Nekoosa, and then left the scene.

» At 2:43 a.m. Monday, deputies arrested a man on suspicion of drunken driving after he was found sleeping in a vehicle with an open can of beer on his lap near the intersection of State 80 and Bluffview Lane, Richfield. The vehicle had damage to its passenger side.