Crime & Safety

Juvenille in Hot Water After Discharging Fire Extinguisher

Prank in parking garage leads to disorderly conduct citation against 16-year-old.

Β A 16-year-old Fox Point boy was arrested Friday for disorderly conduct when he was caught skateboarding and playing with a fire extinguisher in a parking garage at

Officers arrived at 8:30 p.m. to find four high school students skateboarding in the parking garage of the complex at 8700 N. Port Washington Road.

One of the kids discharged a fire extinguisher, which created a large cloud of dust in the garage. An additional complaint was later filed by a resident who says his car was covered in the extinguisher residue and wanted the juvenile to pay for the car wash.

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When officers spoke with the 16-year-old's father, he said his son and his son’s friends were probably involved. The boy was arrested, taken to the police station and cited for disorderly conduct.


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