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1/1/23 Vehicle Chase In FDL

1 January 2023 News


Fond du Lac Police and the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office were involved in a dangerous chase involving an assault, stolen vehicle and firearm Saturday morning in the City of Fond du Lac. At one point the suspect vehicle abruptly pulled over and two occupants, a 41-year-old Fond du Lac woman and a 35-year-old Fond du Lac man, got out. They were taken into custody as the suspect vehicle fled. Later the suspect vehicle hit a Sheriff’s squad car head on disabling both vehicles. The driver got out and tried to flee on foot but was surrounded by law enforcement officers. The driver, a 30-year-old Milwaukee man, was taken to the Fond du Lac County Jail and is facing several charges related to the pursuit. The deputy was treated at St. Agnes Hospital and released. The chase spanned five miles. The original assault complaint, which occurred in Fond du Lac, could result in charges against a 32-year-old Milwaukee man. A State Patrol cruiser sustained minor damage during the pursuit.


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