MIDDLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in southern Wisconsin are asking for the public’s help in identifying a person who was reportedly seen pointing an object shaped like a firearm.
According to the Middleton Police Department, officers responded Monday afternoon to the area of North High Point Road near Westchester Drive after receiving a report of someone pointing what appeared to be a gun.
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Witnesses said the object may have been a toy or water gun, though it resembled a real firearm.
Police say the individual may have been dropped off by a dark-colored Toyota RAV4 or a similar SUV, which was last seen heading south on High Point Road. Officers were unable to find the person or the vehicle.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Middleton Police Department at 608-824-7300…