A Chicago man was charged with felony DUI alcohol/drugs Tuesday. According to the arrest report, police observed 34 year-old Kenneth Perera, of Northwest Highway, Chicago, driving 60 mph in a 35 mph zone of Milwaukee Avenue. Officers say Perera suddenly swerved across the center lane and made an illegal left turn. Officers approached Perera's vehicle and found him confused and smelling of alcohol. He showed impairment on field sobriety tests, according to the report. Perera told officers he did not have a driver's license, and a computer check found his license had been suspended. Perera was charged with driving while license suspended, DUI, speeding, driving on the wrong side of the roadway, disobeying a traffic control device, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle. If you have been charged with DUI/OWI in Milwaukee, please contact the Milwaukee DUI/OWI Lawyers of Kohler & Hart, LLP, by calling 888-565-7597.

A firefighter in Milwaukee could be sentenced on Wednesday for his fourth drunk driving offense. According to officials with the Milwaukee Police Department, Scott Kopp was arrested for his last OWI in August. Police say an officer observed Kopp's vehicle swerving between lanes on South 13th Street. He was pulled over near the corner of South 13th Street and West Oklahoma Avenue. Kopp is a fire commander with the Milwaukee Fire Department. After his most recent arrest he was suspended without pay. Kopp was first arrested for OWI in 1998. He was pulled over in the city of Greendale after he was involved in a hit-and-run with another vehicle. In 2000, Kopp was arrested another time. He was pulled over in the city of Oak Creek after running a stop sign. He was cited for driving under the influence. If you have been charged with drunk driving in Milwaukee, please contact an experienced Milwaukee DUI/OWI Lawyer of Kohler & Hart, LLP, by calling 888-565-7597.

A New Holstein School District administrator was arrested in Milwaukee Thursday and charged with five counts of possession of child pornography. According to officials with the Milwaukee Police Department, 58 year-old Christopher Nelson was arrested after arranging a sexual rendezvous with a police officer he believed to be a 15 year-old boy. Nelson and the officer had been chatting since Nelson responded to a Craigslist ad in June. According to Calumet County Circuit Court documents, the child pornography charges carry a presumptive minimum sentence of three years in prison and a combined maximum of 75 years. Nelson is scheduled to make an initial appearance on the charges February 21. He is currently being held in Milwaukee County Jail in lieu of a $20,000 cash bond. He is charged in Milwaukee county Circuit Court with using a computer to facilitate a child sex crime, a felony punishable by up to 25 years in prison. If you have been charged with possession of child pornography, please contact a Milwaukee criminal defense lawyer of Kohler & Hart by calling 888-565-7597.

Authorities arrested four Milwaukee-residents Friday who they say are involved in a string of thefts from area Wal-Mart stores. According to officials with the Columbia County Sheriff's Department, the suspects are facing charges relating to the theft of more than $4,500 in computers. The four suspects, 26 year-old James I. Cross; 24 year-old Laderin T. Moore; 27 year-old Shriley L. Staten, and 20 year-old Jozetta V. Payne, are accused of taking shopping carts containing laptop computers and other items through an emergency exit in the Tire and Lube area of the Portage Wal-Mart at about 2:24 p.m. Friday, setting off a door alarm. Police say the stolen items were placed into the back of an SUV, which was driven away quickly, without the rear hatch closed, causing some items to fall out. A Wal-Mart employee sitting nearby in his truck on break, spotted the activity and called 911, giving a description of the vehicle and its occupants. After a search along the interstate and highways near Portage, authorities spotted the vehicle near Highway 33 and Interstate 39, where the four suspects were taken into custody without incident, police said. Detective Lt. Mark Hahn said the four "are suspects in other thefts from other areas." If you have been charged with shoplifting in Milwaukee, please contact a Milwaukee Criminal Lawyer of Kohler & Hart, LLP, by calling 888-565-7597.

A Milwaukee police sergeant was arrested for OWI in Fond du Lac County. According to officials with the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Department, a squad car dash cam video shows John Corbett swerving on the road late last month. The 15-year veteran of the Milwaukee Police Department is on administrative duty following his arrest. Corbett is facing charges of OWI with a passenger under 16 years old. Corbett's 13 year-old daughter was in the vehicle at the time of his arrest. The girl told deputies that she was initially driving the vehicle, and only after taking a wrong turn did she wake her father up. If you are facing charges of DUI/OWI in Milwaukee, please contact a Milwaukee Criminal Lawyer of Kohler & Hart by calling 888-565-7597.

A bishop in Milwaukee has been charged with six counts of sexual assault of a child, police announced Friday. According to officials with the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, 60 year-old Joe W. Fox was charged with one count of first degree sexual assault of a child under age 13. He is also facing five counts of second degree sexual assault of a child under age 16. Fox began a sexual relationship with one of his parishioners when she was 11 years-old, according to the criminal complaint. "The victim states that the sexual intercourse happened too many times for her to be able to put a number on it and she states that all the incidents are very similar and its hard to remember exactly what he said each time," the DA's announcement said. If you have been charged with a crime in Milwaukee, please contact the Milwaukee drug defense lawyer of Kohler & Hart by calling 888-565-7597.

Two Milwaukee-residents were arrested on drug charges Sunday. According to officials with the Marion County Sheriff's Department, 63 year-old Roy McGee and 37 year-old Latrice Braggs were arrested during a traffic stop on Interstate 57. The two were initially arrested on outstanding Marion County warrants. A police inventory of their vehicle turned up drug paraphernalia and over 1,000 pills of various kinds. Deputies say a Marion County K9 Unit reacted to the front passenger side of the vehicle. A total of seven crack pipes were found in the vehicle. Deputies also discovered a blue duffel bag in the trunk of the car containing 280 pseudoephedrine pills and 600 prescription drugs for pain and muscle relaxation. McGee was arrested for meth trafficking, possession of meth manufacturing materials, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Braggs was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. If you have been charged with a drug crime in Milwaukee, please contact the Milwaukee drug defense lawyer of Kohler & Hart by calling 888-565-7597.