Police Respond to Busy Weekend Calls Across Shawano County

Incidents ranged from welfare checks to an OWI arrest as law enforcement handled a variety of incidents.

Mar. 23, 2026 at 9:49am

The Shawano Police Department, Clintonville Police Department, and Shawano County Sheriff's Office responded to a wide range of calls over the weekend, including welfare checks, disturbances, traffic incidents, and an OWI arrest.

Why it matters

This report highlights the diverse range of calls and incidents that local law enforcement agencies must respond to on a regular basis, underscoring the important role they play in maintaining public safety and order within their communities.

The details

The Shawano Police Department responded to welfare checks, a disturbance, and an arrest on an outstanding warrant. The Clintonville Police Department handled routine calls including business checks, a disabled vehicle, and a traffic stop. The Shawano County Sheriff's Office responded to a disabled vehicle, burglary alarms, civil disputes, reckless driving complaints, and an OWI arrest.

  • On Saturday, March 22nd, Shawano police responded to welfare checks and suspicious activity on East Randall Street.
  • On Sunday, March 23rd, Shawano police responded to a report of a man lying on a sidewalk near Olson Street and a disturbance near South Andrews and East Maurer Streets.
  • Late on Sunday, March 23rd, Shawano police made an arrest at a South Park Street apartment on an outstanding warrant.
  • On March 22nd, Clintonville police conducted early morning business checks, assisted with a disabled vehicle, and made an arrest on a warrant.
  • On March 22nd, the Shawano County Sheriff's Office responded to a disabled pickup truck, building checks, vehicle lockouts, civil disputes, reckless driving complaints, and an OWI arrest.

The players

Shawano Police Department

The local law enforcement agency responsible for policing the city of Shawano, Wisconsin.

Clintonville Police Department

The local law enforcement agency responsible for policing the city of Clintonville, Wisconsin.

Shawano County Sheriff's Office

The county-level law enforcement agency responsible for policing Shawano County, Wisconsin.

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The takeaway

This report underscores the diverse range of calls and incidents that local law enforcement agencies must respond to on a regular basis in order to maintain public safety and order within their communities.