Lake Hallie (Press Release from the Lake Hallie PD) - On Sunday June 17, 2012 two taverns (Two Waters and
Sportsman's Club) in the Village of Lake Hallie hosted one of two exit points
for the annual FATFAR event on the Chippewa River. During this time the Village
of Lake Hallie Police were involved in patrolling those and the surrounding
neighborhood.
Incidents involving the Village Police are as follows:
Lake Hallie Officers responded to an undetermined amount
of disorderly disturbances but far less than the previous year. Three medical
calls occurred at the event location in Lake Hallie compared to last year's one
medical call.
In addition to the above, officers issued citations or arrested
persons for the following violations:
2011
2012
Operating
a vehicle while Intoxicated 2 0
Underage
and Intoxicants Violations 4 7
Court
Order Violations/Warrants 0 11
Drug
Related Violations 10 6
Disorderly
Behavior Related Violations 3 1
Other
Municipal Violations 2 0
Traffic
Violations 21 11
Total Law Enforcement Citations 41 36
Traffic Accidents 3 0
No Accidents were reported related to FATFAR compared to
the Two "Hit and Run" accidents from last year. Officers at the event indicated
that the crowd was smaller than 2011and disorderly related offenses were also lower.
It should be noted that overall the crowd was much more orderly than the
previous two years.
These activities do not include Law Enforcement actions
by the Wisconsin State Patrol or the Chippewa County Sheriff's Office.