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Standoff ends with man’s arrest (2008/07/24)
Suicide attempt summons officers Sunday night Tomah Police responded to a report of a suicide attempt on Sunday night, where a man was arrested and taken to a mental health facility after barricading himself in an apartment with a woman and her 10-year-old son.

Tomah man faces false imprisonment, battery charges (2008/07/14)
A Tomah man was charged in Monroe County Circuit Court in late June for allegedly holding a woman hostage for over a week.

Charges filed in ID theft of Tomah man (2008/07/14)
The Tomah Police Department filed charges on June 25 after a three-month investigation into identity theft of a Tomah man.

Charges filed in ID theft of Tomah man (2008/07/06)
The Tomah Police Department filed charges on June 25 after a three-month investigation into identity theft of a Tomah man.

Tomah police experience wild hunt for suspected drunken driver (2008/06/26)
Tomah police had to go to great lengths Monday to catch a suspected drunken driver who reportedly tried to hide from police by jumping in a swamp.

Four detained by police officers in Tomah residence (2008/06/10)
Criminal charges are expected to be filed against four teenagers after authorities found marijuana at a home the group was at Monday night, according to Tomah police.

Hillsboro woman faces 5th OMVWI (2008/06/10)
The Tomah Police Department pulled over Terry Sullivan of Hillsboro as she drove through town on May 27 around 6:30 a.m. She was pulled over for an obstructed view from items hung in her rear window, but the incident soon t

Four detained by police officers Monday in Tomah residence (2008/06/05)
Criminal charges are expected to be filed against four teenagers after authorities found marijuana at a home the group was at Monday night, according to Tomah police.

Police step up enforcement in Click It or Ticket campaign (2008/06/01)
The Tomah Police Department will team up with hundreds of law enforcement agencies throughout Wisconsin for the Click It or Ticket safety belt enforcement mobilization from May 19 through June 1. This year’s Click It or Ticket likely will be the largest coordinated law enforcement mobilization ever in Wisconsin, according to Sgt. Mike Preuss.

Charges pending for Tomah man in altercation at ex-wife's home (2008/05/14)
A Tomah man will face charges for attacking a man inside his ex-wife’s home on April 26.

Man faces fifth OWI offense (2008/05/14)
A traffic stop for speeding turned into the fifth drunk driving violation for a Minnesota man on Tomah’s north side.

Criminal damage charges pending against Tomah man (2008/05/04)
A Tomah man will face charges for causing thousands of dollars in damage to his aunt’s apartment, where he had been living.

Sgt. Mark Nicholson is new Lieutenant of Police (2008/04/09)
Sergeant Mark Nicholson, who has been with the Tomah Police Department for 19 years, has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant of Police. His promotion became effective Feb. 24.

Ex-jail supervisor to be sentenced (2008/02/28)
SPARTA — A Monroe County Jail supervisor charged last month with having sexual encounters with a mentally ill inmate will be sentenced in late February.

Ex-jail supervisor to be sentenced (2008/02/11)
SPARTA — A Monroe County Jail supervisor charged last week with having sexual encounters with a mentally ill inmate will be sentenced in late February.

Appeals court upholds Tomah police officer's search (2008/01/14)
MADISON — A Wisconsin appeals court ruled Thursday that Tomah police were justified in searching the locked car of a man who had been arrested for driving with a revoked license.

Man charged in Sparta stabbing (2008/01/10)
Felony charges are pending against a Sparta man accused of stabbing another man outside a Sparta bar early Saturday morning.

Squad car damaged during high-speed chase (2007/12/31)
Tomah police were led on a high-speed chase Dec. 20, resulting in damage to two vehicles, including a police squad car.

Sparta man dies after bar altercation (2007/12/31)
A 67-year-old Sparta man died apparently of injuries sustained during an altercation in a tavern Sunday.

Squad car damaged during high-speed cahse (2007/12/27)
Tomah police were led on a high-speed chase Dec. 20, resulting in damage to two vehicles, including a police squad car.

City woman’s death under investigation (2007/12/24)
The Tomah Police Department is investigating the death of a 39-year-old woman, whose body was discovered on Sunday.

Tomah teen arrested on cocaine charges (2007/12/12)
The Tomah Police Department arrested a 17-year- old Tomah man on Tuesday for possession of cocaine.

Sparta man gets 10 years in porn case (2007/12/12)
Bruce Rhodes, 28, of Sparta, was sentenced Tuesday by Chief U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabb to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography. Judge Crabb also imposed a supervised release term of life. The judge imposed the federal sentence consecutive to Rhodes’ current state prison sentence.

DNA evidence may solve break-ins (2007/12/03)
The Tomah Police Department may have inched closer to solving a 2006 case involving break-ins and theft at the Painted Pony and Tomah Cash Store.

Police probe motor vehicle break-ins (2007/11/28)
Hundreds of dollars worth of currency and merchandise were stolen over the past week in a series of robberies. The Tomah Police Department received 12 reports of items being stolen from motor vehicles, and several signs of break-in.