Crime & Safety

Crime, A Safe Return and a Sad Goodbye Were July's Top Stories

Based on where users clicked, these are the five most-read stories on Fox Point-Bayside Patch in July.

You clicked your mouses (mice? mieces?) and we examined the data to bring you the Top 5 Local Stories of July on Fox Point-Bayside Patch. In descending order, from most read local items were:

1. Gun discharged: Bayside Police responded to an apartment complex after receiving two calls about a gunshot going through a wall — one from the suspect himself, who admitted to . For some reason, he was naked at the time.

2. Attorney charged: A 37-year-old Bayside attorney was charged with stealing $737,172 from his law firm over a three-year period. He has repaid some of the money but still faces a maximum of 20 years in prison.

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3. Lewd act in park: What’s most remarkable about the story of in Fox Point was that they were caught about 6 p.m. — in broad daylight, and by a family of four, no less.

4. Couple lost, then found: An elderly couple from Milwaukee visited family in Fox Point earlier this month, then . Eighteen hours later, Douglas and Berna Levy were .

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5. Veteran K-9 passes away: After eight years of service throughout the North Shore, just months before his retirement.

"He’s going to be missed because he did work with a lot of different people," Brown Deer Police Chief Steven Rinzel said. "Entries, drug searches, there were school searches we had, plus he was also very friendly with kids."


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