The Muskego community is mourning the loss of a beloved local restaurant and banquet hall, a place that has held its spot on the shores of Bass Bay for decades. The Muskego Police Department shared a poignant message on social media, remembering the establishment as a place of countless satisfied patrons and personal memories. In their statement, the police department invited the community “to share your fond memories in the comments below” while reflecting on the significance of the venue to many residents’ lives, including hosting baptismal receptions and offering a Friday night fish fry with stunning views.
Aside from the tragic loss, the Muskego Police Department continued to ensure the safety of its community, with various incidents reported from the past week. In a detailed update, they disclosed the arrest of a 41-year-old Stallis resident caught with drug paraphernalia and a firearm without a permit. The individual was charged, booked, and then released. In another early morning incident, a 34-year-old man was arrested not once, but twice; initially for disorderly conduct and later for trespassing and criminal property damage, culminating in his transport to WCJ. The department’s report on these events provides an unvarnished look at the incidents they’ve had to respond to, including these arrests and calls regarding a domestic altercation and suspected fraud.
The update also detailed several additional criminal and traffic-related incidents handled by officers. Among them was a vehicle pursuit that ended near a snowbank, leading to arrests for possession of illegal items and outstanding warrants. In another incident, an MHS student was taken into custody following an alleged choking incident involving another student. Police said the summaries are intended to provide transparency into recent calls for service, reflecting both the ongoing efforts of law enforcement and the range of incidents occurring in Muskego…