Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office Requests Public Assistance in Investigation of Golf Cart Thefts

Milwaukee, WI (July 19, 2021) — The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office and partner agencies are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a person of interest in recent golf cart thefts in Milwaukee County. Eight golf carts were stolen from Hansen Park on June 11 and four golf carts were stolen from Lincoln Park on July 8. The four carts stolen from Lincoln Park were abandoned during a pursuit and recovered, along with a 20-foot Aluma trailer reported stolen from DeForest, Wisconsin.

Camera footage was recovered following the July 8 incident and relevant images are attached to this email. The person of interest is a gray-haired white male operating a tan or gold Chevrolet Tahoe, a vehicle which has been linked to similar investigations in other jurisdictions. Of note, a private golf company recently reported the theft of a 30-foot trailer that can carry eight golf carts.

The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office asks members of the public with information regarding these incidents, or the person of interest, to call Milwaukee County Dispatch at (414) 278-4788.

Please direct inquiries concerning this matter to MCSONews@milwaukeecountywi.gov or to Theodore Chisholm at (414) 278-4633.

 

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.