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8525 N 60th Ave Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 5 offenders within 5 miles and 9 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

5 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 8525 N 60th Ave, Merrill, WI 54452

2 Rape

2 Child Involved

4 Assault

1 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
POINDEXTER, STEVEN GRANT 64 years old Rapist Violent	Sexual Assault 2024-12-17T08:08:31	143592 RAINBOW DR MERRILL, WI, 54452	4.6	Medium
OKRZESIK, JESSE 44 years old Child Involved Violent	Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child 2024-12-17T08:08:31	233278 SUNNYVALE LN WAUSAU, WI, 54401	5	Medium
RUX, CHRISTOPHER DANIEL 46 years old	Criminal Sexual Conduct 2nd Degree 2024-12-17T08:08:31 Criminal Sexual Conduct 2nd Degree 2024-12-17T08:08:31 Criminal Sexual Conduct 4th Degree 2024-12-17T08:08:31 Criminal Sexual Conduct 3rd Degree 2024-12-17T08:08:31	152496 FOXSEDGE LN WAUSAU, WI, 54401	4.9	Medium
SMITH, DAVID A JR 27 years old Child Involved Violent	Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child 2024-12-17T08:08:31 Cause Child to View or Listen to Sexual Activity 2024-12-17T08:08:31	6501 DECATOR DR WAUSAU, WI, 54401	3.4	Medium
DAVIDSON, JASON M 49 years old Rapist Violent	Third-Degree Sexual Assault 2024-12-17T08:08:31	638 N 44TH AVE WAUSAU, WI, 54401	3.9	Medium

9 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2 Severe

7 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Other Incidents 07/02/2026 11:23 AM	N187 Co Rd K, Merrill, WI 54452	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible nuisance 911 call pinging to a field north of N 187 and County Road K. A male caller told the dispatcher he was okay, though there was a language barrier.
Medical Emergency 06/28/2026 08:30 PM	N 75th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a medical call near North 75th Avenue in the town of Stettin for a 29-year-old woman who reportedly fell down a full flight of stairs and began seizing. She was described as conscious and breathing hard, and later possibly out of the seizure but not responding.
Medical Emergency 06/21/2026 07:01 PM	CountyRoad Ww, Wausau, WI 54403	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a male was found lying on the ground near County Road WW, East Street, and Steel Lane. He initially said he did not feel well but was later alert and breathing. The situation may involve effects from a spicy hot dog eating competition.
Medical Emergency 06/15/2026 07:44 PM	Merrill Ave, Wausau, WI 54401	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched to near Merrill Avenue in the Village of Maine for a 37-year-old woman with a heavy nosebleed who had recently been released from the ER.
Fire & Arson 06/15/2026 06:17 AM	Co Rd K, Wausau, WI 54401	SERIOUS	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm at an agricultural center on County Road K, near Elkhurst Drive and Hidden Creek Way. A monitoring company reports the alarm appears to be coming from an east door pull station. Fire crews are being alerted and sent to check the situation.

Crime & Safety Report for 8525 N 60th Ave, Merrill, WI 54452