By Karen Stokes The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Department (BHD) to create an alternative to emergency detentions or arrests for … [Read more...]
Temporary CDC Eviction Ban
Milwaukee, WI (October 8, 2020) The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is statutorily obligated to perform evictions after a landlord obtains an order from the court. MCSO is aware … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office Rescues Man from the Hoan Bridge
On Sunday, Sept. 20, at approximately 10:49 p.m., a Milwaukee County Sheriff’s deputy reported a vehicle parked on the Hoan Bridge. Upon further investigation, the deputy found the vehicle was … [Read more...]
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Sheriff Lucas Affirms Commitment to Restoring Honor, Integrity and Trust to Law Enforcement in Milwaukee County
By Sheriff Earnell R. Lucas My name is Earnell Lucas. On Nov. 6, 2018, you – the people of Milwaukee County – entrusted me with the high honor of serving as our community’s 65th sheriff. You … [Read more...]
SCAM ALERT! MCSO is Reporting an Increase in Phone Scams
SCAM ALERT! MCSO is reporting an increase in phone scams. We will not call you and ask for money over the phone for payment of warrants or missed jury duty appointments. If you’ve been the victim of a … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office Spearheaded A Coat Drive
The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) community relations division, spearheaded a coat drive for those served by the House of Peace and Saint Ben’s. Pictured with Brother Carl … [Read more...]
Captain Michael Hannah Receives International Association of Chiefs of Police 40 Under 40 Award
Captain Michael Hannah sets high standards for himself and his subordinates by being unstoppable despite any obstacles, pressures, or demands that would potentially derail others. He believes that … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office and Milwaukee County Parks Hosted their First Park and Public Safety Days
On July 20 and July 27, the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office and the Milwaukee County Parks hosted the first Park and Public Safety Days. The first event was held at Kosciuszko Park and the second … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office Says It’s Committed to Making Milwaukee’s Parks Safe
By Nyesha Stone The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) addressed public safety during a community meeting with local organizations this past Monday. The meeting was held at Dineen Park’s … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office is Recruiting
By Nyesha Stone What does it mean to be a correctional officer? Two African American captains at Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (MSCO) can answer that. Captains Michael Hannah and Joshua … [Read more...]