Rock County Deputy Sheriff Bradley Kaderly's visitation will be Wednesday, Nov. 17 at the Shriner, Hager and Gohlke Funeral Home in Monroe from 4 to 8 p.m. The visitation is open to the public.
Jeremey Duncan is sick, but writing is healing. His poem on addiction called 鈥淭he Door鈥 won him the Rock County Jail鈥檚 recently expanded creative writing contest.
COVID-19 forced society to adapt in countless ways, but there are some changes that are expected to endure. One example is the Rock County Jail expanding who can serve sentences on electronic monitoring.
Leaders of police agencies in Rock County said this week that they are not aware of any planned protests, demonstrations or riots in the county as President Donald Trump leaves office.
The Rock County Sheriff鈥檚 Office is seeking to drastically upgrade and consolidate its facilities鈥攚ith a preliminary price tag of about $116 million鈥攊n hopes of becoming more efficient, safe and modern.
Rock County sheriff's officials say they don't think public safety was compromised after they allowed more people to leave the jail on electronic monitoring bracelets in the first few months of the coronavirus pandemic.
Charged with enforcing the state's mask mandate, police agencies in Rock and Walworth counties said they were going to focus on education rather than taking punitive action against those violating the order.
As some school districts across the country move to take police officers out of schools, local criminal justice officials on Thursday expressed a desire to more explicitly define the roles of those officers.
In the wake of George Floyd鈥檚 murder in Minneapolis, use-of-force policies around the U.S. have come under more scrutiny. Here鈥檚 a look at the policies for several Rock County law enforcement agencies.
The lack of local mayhem does not mean we don鈥檛 have work to do.
