Scared the hell out of me. It is unclear at this stage the circumstances surrounding the shooting and the condition of the officers is unknown at this time. Lake Country School District said it would delaying school and bus routes by two hours. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. He then had Benton walk into the field, hoping helicopters would see him. People are being asked to avoid the area near Highway 83 and Golf Road and to stay in their homes. 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DOT issued an alert around 2:15 a.m. on Friday, November 6 for a traffic incident that closed the freeway in both directions. DELAFIELD, Wis. A manhunt for a gunman ended in a field in Delafield on Friday when tactical officers surrounded the man wanted for shooting two police officers. in Delafield. Scott said he and his father were sitting out back when they "heard some cracks and pops in the woods." Visit our Wisconsin Accident Reports page. The officers were injured. Public urged to stay indoors @CBS58. Everyone Practices Cancel Culture | Opinion, Deplatforming Free Speech is Dangerous | Opinion. He was taken to the hospital, where medical personnel found bullet fragments in his head, police said. Two police officers were shot and wounded early Friday after confronting a hit-and-run suspect in Delafield, Wisconsin, police said. According to Fargo police, a man called police about 2:30 a.m. Sunday and said he thought he had been shot. An emergency alert was sent to Waukesha County area residents just before 4:30 a.m. Friday, urging them to avoid the area and to take shelter if they lived in the immediate area. The man drops to his knees, then lies flat on his stomach and puts his hands behind his back. DELAFIELD, Wis. A manhunt for a gunman ended in a field in Delafield on Friday when tactical officers surrounded the man wanted for shooting two police officers. It is understood that the gunman is still at large and news channel CBS 58 reported that the Waukesha County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that two officers have been shot and injured. "I would like to thank responding all assisting agencies, including members of the Villages of Hartland and Chenequa Police Departments, Waukesha County Sheriff's Office, Wisconsin State Patrol and Suburban Critical Incident Team," Kehl said. He said something didn't seem right, and he grabbed his handgun to check it out. "It looked spooked because it kept looking back." Kehl said that one of his officers and another from nearby Hartland confronted the man, suspected in a hit-and-run crash, outside the hotel at Interstate 94 and Highway 83. WebDelafield Police Department offer's 2 ways to get a copy of your accident report: Phone: 2626466240. DELAFIELD, Wis. Two police officers were shot and wounded early Friday after confronting a hit-and-run suspect, police said. Here are photos of the damage. A dangerous situation with an armed suspect ended peacefully near Elmbrook Church-Lake Country on Wednesday. Lake Country School announced Friday morning that it was delaying school for two hours. To be instantly notified of alerts and emergencies subscribe to Notify Me or RSS . Delafield Police Chief Erik Kehl said the man was arrested without resistance in a field not far from the Holiday Inn where the officers were shot in Waukesha County, about 27 miles (43 kilometers) west of Milwaukee. Pewaukee School District canceled class on Friday, November 6 due to ongoing situation. Delafield police said two officers, one from Delafield police and the other from Hartland police, were responding to a call for service regarding a hit-and-run crash at the Holiday Inn Express and shots were exchanged between the suspect and the officers. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that out a form. MyAccident.org is not a law firm, nor a lawyer referral service nor "I thought, 'hell, there's something in there.'. WebAlert Center allows you to view all alerts and emergencies in your area. for hiring an attorney or law firm and does not provide legal advice. Aerial video of the arrest taken by WISN-TV shows the suspect walking across the field near a residential cul-de-sac with his hands up. Benton was taken into custody a short time after 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 6. The two officers are from the Hartland and Delafield Police Departments. 51 were here. I want him to face justice for what hes done and then I can tell the community its safe.. not endorse or The district sent an email to families Friday morning say there would be no virtual classes and that school would resume on Monday, Nov. 9. Police say he is also wanted for an incident in North Dakota. Fargo Police Department have been searching for Benton since Nov. 1 in relation to another incident. (Fargo Police Department via AP), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Officers place him in handcuffs and remove his pants for a search. To be instantly notified of alerts and emergencies subscribe to Notify Me or RSS . All rights reserved. The verdict came after a two-day trial and two hours of jury deliberations, according to court documents. A massive hunt is underway for a gunman after two police officers were shot in Delafield, Wisconsin. Two police officers were shot and wounded early Friday after confronting a hit-and-run suspect in Delafield, Wisconsin, police said. In an afternoon news conference following the shooting, police said Benton was accompanied by two other people -- a 29-year-old woman and a 30-year-old man -- from Indiana. Benton was taken to the Waukesha County Jail. In Person: Delafield Police Department, 115 Main St, Delafield, WI 53018, United States. Pewaukee schools announced that schools would be closed, for both virtual students and in-person. "I wanted to make sure that he was taken into custody you know, because we don't live that far away," Phillips said. After a teacher received a threat on Tuesday, Lake Country School in the City of Delafield was evacuated. in a photo or WebPolice are looking for the vandals who caused significant damage overnight to a home in the City of Delafield. The suspect was last seen running south from the area of I-94 and Hwy 83. Police have released a photo of the suspect involved in shooting two police officers Friday morning. Kehl said eventually the suspect surrendered to police. Waukesha County Communications notified the Delafield Police Department at 12:34 p.m. of a road rage incident in the city on Highway 83. UPDATE: The suspect in this case has been taken into custody, according to police. Police have released a photo of the suspect involved in shooting two police officers Friday morning. #BREAKING emergency alert sent out to residents here in the Delafield area telling residents to avoid HWY 83 & Golf Rd., seek shelter and wait for the all clear. There are not published alerts yet. 24 Hour non-emergency dispatch center 262-446-5070. 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WebPolice are looking for the vandals who caused significant damage overnight to a home in the City of Delafield. "How quickly and how efficiently they had sealed off everywhere in Delafield, I just think they did a fantastic job," said neighbor Steven Green. This is a developing story and will be updated as more details become available. According to the Fargo Police Department, the same suspect shot a man in Fargo on Nov. 1. According to Fargo police, a man called police about 2:30 a.m. Sunday and said he thought he had been shot. The officers wounds are not believed to be life-threatening, the chief said. Services are not available in all states or for all legal categories. Residents have been warned to seek immediate shelter and avoid Highway 83 and Golf Road. A homeowner shared photos of the arrest with FOX6 News. Charges against the suspect are not anticipated, Kehl said. For more information, click here. The verdict came after a two-day trial and two hours of jury deliberations, according to court documents. At the same time, its just right there," said Scott. Follow him on Twitter at @Evanfrank_LCP. Delafield Police Chief Erik Kehl said the department was notified at 2:25 p.m. "The school is closed for the rest of the night, but they will resume classes (on Wednesday)," Kehl said. attorney-client relationship is not formed when calling the number on this site or filling "It was not anything that seemed very exigent, but out of an abundance of caution and consulting with the school administration, we decided to evacuate the school," Kehl said. Copyright 2020 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. They are at the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, according to Delafield Police. Delavan - Darien School District's DD Tech Administrator and CTE Coordinator, Michael Rick, discusses educational opportunities. Police said Benton is suspected in a shooting that left two officers wounded in Delafield, Wisc., early Friday, Nov. 6, 2020. Authorities say the suspect is on the run. "Please keep your own children inside today until the suspect at large has been taken into police custody. According to Fargo police, a man called police about 2:30 a.m. Sunday and said he thought he had been shot. 51 were here. Both officers were taken to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. A police service dog got out of a fenced area and bit three people, and during the incident Saturday, the K-9 was stabbed, the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office said. The suspect is described as a white man wearing khaki pants. Kehl urged residents in the area to stay home because the suspect in the shooting is still at large. Kehl said an unknown teacher at the school received the threat and then notified the front office. Fargo police, in a Facebook post, said they were notified Friday morning that the shooting in Delafield involved Benton, a man wanted in their city for attempted murder. DELAFIELD, Wis. (AP) A man suspected of wounding two police officers in a shooting in Wisconsin on Friday and who is wanted in North Dakota for attempted murder has been arrested following a large-scale manhunt, police said. The injured officers were taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. All persons depicted Scott then called 911. Here are photos of the damage. For more information, click here. Fargo police, in a Facebook post, said they were notified Friday morning that the shooting in Delafield involved Benton, a man wanted in their city for attempted murder. DELAFIELD, Wis. - A man suspected of shooting two police officers in Delafield Friday morning, Nov. 6 was taken into custody after a man found him hiding in the woods and called 911. Two other people inside the vehicle, a 29-year-old woman and 30-year-old man -- both from Warsaw, Indiana -- were taken into custody. Two officers were shot just after 1:30 a.m. Friday in Delafield, police said. I want him in custody. A homeowner shared photos of the arrest with FOX6 News. WebCity of Delafield Police 115 Main St. Delafield, WI 53018 Email Emergency: 911 Non-Emergency: 262-446-5070 Administrative: 262-646-6240 Fx: 262-646-6242 Office Hours Monday - Wednesday 7:00AM to 7:00PM Thursday - Friday 7:00AM to 4:00PM Officer Hours 24/7 Staff Directory For more information, click here. 2023 FOX Television Stations, Man suspected of shooting 2 officers in Delafield now in custody, 27th and McKinley homicide, Milwaukee man gets life in prison, Baby found dead in Whitewater field, police seek tips, Disneyland banned Rebel Wilson over selfie, actress says, Oak Creek car thefts; gas station customers targeted, police say, Mother charged with capital murder in deaths of 3 children in Italy, Texas, family says, Delavan-Darien School Districts Pathways to Success. Our thoughts and prayers are with the police officers and their families," said Nancy Nikolay, the HLSD superintendent. WebDelafield Police Department offer's 2 ways to get a copy of your accident report: Phone: 2626466240. Police have released a photo of the suspect involved in shooting two police officers Friday morning. substitute The suspect is identified as 23-year-old Nathanael Benton. To be instantly notified of alerts and emergencies subscribe to Notify Me or RSS . Authorities say there is a tremendous number of resources searching for the suspect. The Hartland officer was recovering with non-life threatening injuries. We are sorry for any harm or pain he caused to anyone and are thankful no one else was hurt when they took him into custody.". You're asked to call 911 if you see anyone matching Benton's description. ContactEvan Frank at (262) 361-9138or evan.frank@jrn.com. A large perimeter around the busy Highway 83 and I-94 interchange was sealed off early Friday. "I'm glad he's apprehended -- much easier to sleep tonight," added Phillips. All three are in custody. The two officers are from the Hartland and Delafield Police Departments. Residents have been warned to seek immediate shelter and avoid Highway 83 and Golf Road. There are not published alerts yet. Two officers were shot just after 1:30 a.m. Friday in Delafield, police said. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX6 News app for iOS or Android. FOX6 News spoke with the man who tipped off authorities to Benton's location; he said Benton was hiding in his father's backyard. 24 Hour non-emergency dispatch center 262-446-5070. Delafield Police now confirming two officers from two separate departments were shot in an early morning incident in Delafield. Scott said. Two people were detained, but they are not believed to be directly involved in the shooting, Kehl said. Web500 Genesee St. Delafield, WI 53018 Ph: 262-646-6220 Fx: 262-646-6223 City Hall Hours: Mon-Fri 8AM-4:30PM Contact Us Further information was not available. WebCity of Delafield Police 115 Main St. Delafield, WI 53018 Email Emergency: 911 Non-Emergency: 262-446-5070 Administrative: 262-646-6240 Fx: 262-646-6242 According to Chief Kehl, the Delafield officer injured was moved out of the trauma unit and is in good spirits considering the circumstances. @AndyDevineCBS58 will have live updates shortly on @CBS58pic.twitter.com/Z6y1EVNInj. MyAccident.org does JACKSONVILLE, Fla. A police service dog got out of a fenced area and bit three people, and during the incident Saturday, the K-9 was stabbed, the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office said. DELAFIELD, Wis. A manhunt for a gunman ended in a field in Delafield on Friday when tactical officers surrounded the man wanted for shooting two police officers. 24 Hour non-emergency dispatch center 262-446-5070. The two officers -- one from Delafield and one from Hartland --were shot and woundedoutside a Holiday Inn near I-94 and Highway 83. Shots were exchanged and the two officers were hit, Kehl said. Delafield Police Chief Erik Kehl said that one of his officers and another from nearby Hartland confronted a man suspected in the hit-and-run crash outside a Holiday Inn at Interstate 94 and Highway 83 in Waukesha County, about 27 miles west of Milwaukee.