COLBY-ABBOTSFORD POLICE

D EPARTMENT ■ June 30 - An officer received a report of a found dog in Colby. The dog was transported to the kennel in Abbotsford. The dog had been previously picked up on May 1 and another time in 2024. The owner had been issued a citation for the incident on May 1. The dog was later returned to its owner and a citation was issued.■ July 2 - An officer responded to an animal complaint regardi...

D EPARTMENT ■ June 23 - An officer was dispatched to an Abbotsford residence in reference to an intoxicated individual who had crashed into a tree. The officer was told that the individual was in the vehicle which was parked in the driveway of the residence.Upon arrival, the officer observed the vehicle to have front end damage. There were tire tracks through the yard leading to a large tree whi...

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has noted a troubling trend in the number of scams by vehicle sellers posing as car dealers online. DMV’s Dealer and Agent Section tracks this activity, investigates consumer complaints and offers tips to customers.“The fraud scheme starts online as a fake storefront,” DMV Dealer and Agent Section Chief Maur...