The following events occurred on January 18, 2025:
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Alcohol Offense
At 2:08 AM, Deputies, along with New Glarus PD, New Glarus EMS, and New Glarus FD responded to the N7600 block of CTH J, in the Town of York, for a reported single vehicle crash with unknown injuries. The investigation found that Karmin L. Biller, 18, of Pecatonica, was traveling southbound when she failed to negotiate a curve. Biller then entered the east ditch, where the vehicle overturned and then came to a rest in a field. Biller reported that she was wearing her seatbelt and was uninjured. Biller’s vehicle sustained disabling damage, with airbag deployment, and was towed from the scene. The investigation resulted in Biller being placed under arrest for an Absolute Sobriety Violation and cited for Inattentive Driving. Biller was later released pending court.
Motor Vehicle Crash – Personal Injury
At 3:51 PM, Deputies, along with New Glarus PD, New Glarus EMS, and New Glarus FD responded to the N8000 block of STH 69, in the Town of New Glarus, for a reported two vehicle crash with injuries. The investigation found that a vehicle operated by Caleb J. Murphy, 19, of Wisconsin Dells was traveling north on STH 69 and began slowing down to turn. A vehicle being operated by Lindsay N. Siflinger, 27, of Elkhart Lake, behind Murphy, did not see Murphy slowing down and collided with the rear of Murphy’s vehicle.
Murphy advised he was uninjured and wearing his seatbelt. Murphy’s passenger, Brian J. Murphy, 56, of Wisconsin Dells, also advised he was wearing his seatbelt and was later transported to the hospital by New Glarus EMS. Siflinger advised she was wearing her seatbelt and was uninjured. Both vehicles involved sustained disabling damage, with no airbag deployment, and were towed from the scene. The investigation resulted in Siflinger being cited for Failure to Maintain Control and was released pending court.
Patrol Sergeant Derek Whitcomb #10
Green County Sheriff’s Office