On July 20 and July 27, the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) and the Milwaukee County Parks hosted the first Parks and Public Safety Days. The first event was held at Kosciuszko Park and the second was held at Washington Park. The Parks and Public Safety Days were free events and open to the entire… [Read More]
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Milwaukee County Sheriff ’s office and Milwaukee County Parks hosted their first ‘Parks and Public Safety Days’
August 1, 2019UNCF hosts 2019 Walk/Run for Education
July 18, 2019
On Saturday, July 13, 2019, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) hosted their annual Walk/Run for Education at Veterans Park on the lakefront. The family friendly 5K (3.1 mile) walk and certified run is a major fundraising event for the the Milwaukee Chapter of UNCF. It has become an annual tradition with many of the… [Read More]
Sheriff-elect Earnell Lucus certified election results and sworn in during private ceremony
January 3, 2019
On Friday, December 14, 2018, Sheriff-elect Earnell Lucus (left) certified his election results and received his certificate of election at a private swearing in ceremony at the Milwaukee County Courthouse. He was joined by his wife, Linda (center) and was sworn in by Chief Judge Maxine Aldridge White. Lucas, a Major League Baseball security official,… [Read More]
Sheriff-elect Earnell Lucas meets with the community at town hall event
November 29, 2018
On Monday, November 19, 2018, the Coalition for a People’s Sheriff hosted “Community Conversation: Sheriff-elect Earnell Lucas” at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society, 2620 W. Center St. Sheriff-elect Earnell Lucas (left) welcomed Milwaukee County residents to a town hall forum about his plans for the Milwaukee County sheriff ’s office. Attendees were given an opportunity… [Read More]
Changing of the guard during Wisconsin mid-term elections
November 8, 2018
An eight-year reign of Republican dominance and political muscle in Wisconsin came to an end Tuesday, November 6, 2018, when Democrat Tony Evers defeated Republican Gov. Scott Walker, the central figure in Wisconsin politics for more than a decade. And his running mate, former state Rep. Mandela Barnes, will become the state’s first African American… [Read More]
Event to support County Sheriff candidate Earnell Lucas brings community leaders together
October 25, 2018
On Monday, October 22, 2018, a fundraiser was held in support of Earnell Lucas, Democratic nominee for Sheriff. Earnell Lucas is a decorated law enforcement executive with over 40 years of public service experience. Lucas won the August 14th Democratic primary and is running on November 6th to be the next Milwaukee County Sheriff. The… [Read More]
Democratic candidates perform well in primary election
August 16, 2018
On Tuesday, August 14, 2018, Wisconsinites all over the state went out to vote in the fall primary election. The voter turnout reached almost a million voters, with an overwhelming number of those being Democratic voters. That is not surprising with anti-Republican sentiment running high since Donald Trump’s presidential win in 2016. Two of the… [Read More]
Why I deserve your vote to be the next Sheriff of Milwaukee County
August 10, 2018
By Earnell Lucas We need a new vision for public safety in our county. For the past sixteen years, we have witnessed a failed model of leadership in our Sheriff ’s Office, one that places the self-interest of individual politicians above the best interests of the people. Meanwhile, patrols have been cut from our highways… [Read More]
Safe parks this summer? There’s an app for that
June 6, 2019The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) encourages the public to employ a new safety tool that assists residents in keeping neighborhood parks safe. The MCSO Mobile App is available for download on both Android and iOS cell phones. The app allows residents to share anonymous tips, report criminal activity in our parks, share public safety… [Read More]