Crime & Safety

Authorities Seek Man Who Escaped from Monitoring Bracelet

Offender was sentenced to 15 months of home monitoring after drug conviction.

The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public's help in finding Jermaine Edwards, 22, who escaped from court-ordered electronic monitoring by apparently cutting off his electronic bracelet. Β 

Edwards was convicted for the second time on possession of THC. He was sentenced to 15 months probation as long as he wore a GPS monitoring bracelet. The Sheriff's Department is asking anyone with information to call (414) 278-4788.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.