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4/26/2025 Incident Response Lone Rock, WI

April 26, 2025 By Chief Deputy

WHEN: 04/26/2025
TIME of Incident: 1:59 PM

WHERE Incident Happened:Violet Street, Lone Rock, WI

What happened: Sheriff Clay Porter reports that on 4/26/2025 at approximately 1:59 PM Richland County Deputies were dispatched to an address on Violet Street in the Village of Lone Rock for a 911 call. Richland County Deputies arrived on scene and were assisted by Sauk County Sheriff Deputies and an Avoca Police Department Officer. A perimeter was established as information was gathered that they were dealing with an individual experiencing a mental health crisis situation with access to a firearm. It was believed that this individual was barricading himself into the residence. Once communication was established with the individual a peaceful resolution was obtained. The individual was transported to the Richland Center Hospital for further evaluation.

Other Agencies Involved: Sauk County Sheriff’s Department, Avoca Police Department, Lone Rock EMS

Filed Under: News, Press Releases

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