open it s a story you ll see first on fox6 a 40-year-old milwaukee man has been arrested for impersonating a police officer. we re told by investigators the man identified himself as an officer and ordered a driver to pull over. fox6 s angelica sanchez joins us live outside the district 3 police headquarters with morea ben and stephanie - we re told this incident happened in broad daylight near 17th and west highland avenue. those that live in the area tell us this is particularly disturbing since a school filled with children is nearby. it s an uneasy feeling that anybody can just abuse that authority. mahogani cheeks works at highland community school. community for more than 20 years. she s concerned a man was attempting to impersonate a police officer in her neighborhood. i m going to stress the fact that a school is there. according to milwaukee police on thursday at 2:45 in the afternoon a 40- year-old milwaukee man identified himself as a police officer and orde
authorities say they found more than $9,000 worth of valuables inside.mostly electronics. a clever crime halted by authorities. 05:10 it s kind of sad that it is happening because that just trickles down to the rest of us. a search warrant reveals the oak creek store may have not been their only target. investigators believe they may be connected to thefts at several other meijer stores in illinois. stephanie? a dramatic scene at a kenosha a man walked in and what happened next led to the bomb squad being called. nats . explosion. we were the only television station there as the bomb squad detonated a suspicious device. it happened at the johnson bank. we re told: the robbery suspect gave the teller a note saying there was a bomb and wanted one million dollars. after a few hours police ordered him to bomb. no one was injured during the incident. now to a fox six exclusive. a milwaukee man is in handcuffs after police say he was trying to impersonate a police officer.
10. 10p open only on fox six. they thought it was a clever crime, but three suspects are caught red handed. they were arrested after police say they stole thousand of dollars worth of merchandise from the oak creek meijer. but it s how they did it they has people surprised. ashley sears is here to explain. police believe they may been stealing from several stores. their weapons of choice scissors and a roll of tape. nats at the meijer store in oak issue- but last week 05:37 that s just crazy. three people were stopped before they could ever leave the store. 06:11 i m glad that they caught them. very good. stacy harvey, yolanda holmes and bernesha thompson are accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise. according to a criminal complaint meijer employees had been keeping an eye on the suspects. surveillance showed e large box items like a grill and a vacuum cleaner. removing them from the boxes and replacing them with more expensive merchandise. customers a
place they will have a marked vehicle make initial contact.. meanwhile residents like cheeks hope this was an isolated incident. impersonating is not a joke especially an authority like that. we re told this case will be presented to the milwaukee district attorney in the coming days. reporting live outside milwaukee police district 3 i m angelica sanchez fox6 news. steph thanks angelica five people now charged in connection to a kenosha here are four of the suspects charged with first degree intentional homicide. authorities won t release the mugshot of the fifth suspect because he s only 16 years old. the suspects are accused of shooting and killing willie owens two weeks ago. prosecutors say there was some sort of fight in the home. all five suspects returned later and shot owens. the woman convicted of killing two men in a crash last december is also serve another ten years of extended supervision. 59-year-old darrell thompson and 57- year-old terry jackson wer
day. clear skies at night will cool us into the mid 40s with some patchy fog. today: mostly sunny and warm. high: 66 wind: wsw 5-10 mph a 40-year-old milwaukee man has been arrested for impersonating a police officer. we re told by investigators the man identified himself as an officer and ordered a driver to pull over. it happened thursday afternoon near 17th and west highland avenue. police have yet to say how he was caught. uniform and his car was similar to an unmarked squad car. those that frequent the area tell us this is particularly disturbing since a school filled with children is nearby. i m going to stress the fact that a school is there. that makes it that more unsettling for me as a parent and staff member. experts say you have a right to ask for an id from an officer and make sure it matches their badge number. you authorities if you believe someone is impersonating a police official. this case will be presented to the milwaukee district attorney in the comi