Wisconsin Rapids Police Blotter: Oct. 22-28, 2019
Oct. 22, 2019
Man on the prowl
On Oct. 22 at 6:36 p.m. a Wisconsin Rapids male reported that there was a male subject with a flashlight looking through backyards of residences on North 10th Street in Wisconsin Rapids. The complainant stated that the man had driven in a red GMC pickup truck that he had parked across the street.
Oct. 27, 2019
Possible burglar
On Oct. 27 at 6:28 a.m. a Wisconsin Rapids male reported that there was a man who was banging on the door of his South 10th Street residence. The complainant alleged that the unknown individual was wearing a gray hoodie and had messy hair and eventually left.
Oct. 28, 2019
Child abandoned
On Oct. 28 at 6:11 p.m. an employee of a Wisconsin Rapids supermarket reported that a young girl had been abandoned by her parents in the parking lot. The complainant alleged that the girl’s parents had taken off in a van and left her in a green plaid jacket and jeans. The complainant had attempted to contact the parents to no avail.
Mini pyromaniac
On Oct. 28 at 6:31 p.m. it was reported that an employee of a townhouse complex in Wisconsin Rapids reported that a child was actively attempting to start a house fire.