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CASE STATUS
 If
you have questions about the status of your case, you can contact the
Antigo Police Department. We can provide you with the basic information
about any arrest, which may have been made, and/or the investigative status
of the case.
If an ADULT person has been arrested and
incarcerated in the connection with this case, you may call the Langlade
County Jail to find out if the person has been released from jail.
If the case is referred to the District Attorney's Office for possible
prosecution, the District Attorney's office will try to contact you with
additional information, including if charges will be filed and your right
to attend court proceedings and to discuss the case with the prosecutor.
You may contact the District Attorney's office for more information about
your rights.
Cases involving JUVENILE offenders will
be referred to a Juvenile Court Supervisor at the Langlade County Courthouse.
You may call the Court Supervisor to find out if the juvenile has been
released. The Court Supervisor will try to contact you with additional
information, including your right to discuss the case with the Court Supervisor
and to receive notices of court proceedings.
You may contact the Court Supervisor for more information about your
rights.
CRIME VICTIM'S RIGHTS
You have the right to have any recovered, stolen, or other personal property
returned to you by law enforcement agencies as quickly as possible when
it is no longer needed for evidence. You may contact Victim/Witness Assistance
in the District Attorney's Office for further information.
You have the right to have restitution ordered by a court. It is importation
that you gather and keep accurate documentation about your losses.
You may provide statements concerning the sentencing, disposition or
parole of the offender. Contact the Victim/Witness Coordinator in the
District Attorney's Office for further information.
The Crime Victim Compensation Program may be available to help you pay
for un-reimbursed out-of-pocket expenses (such as medical bills and lost
wages), which directly result from the crime even if there is no arrest
or conviction. It is not available for property damage or loss. You may
contact the Wisconsin Department of Justice for more information.
If you would like general information about these and other rights that
you have as a victim of crime or would like a complete list of victim's
rights, please contact the District Attorney's Office.
THREATS OR INTIMIDATION
If you are subject to threats or intimidation arising from your case
and/or cooperation with law enforcement and prosecuting efforts relating
to this crime, contact the Antigo Police Department. If it is an emergency
situation and you are in immediate danger, call 911.
VICTIM ASSISTANCE & VICTIM SERVICES
Below contains phone numbers and addresses of various agencies that may
be able to assist you and/or answer questions you have about your case.
Wisconsin Department of Justice
Office of Crime Victim Services
Post Office Box 7951
Madison, WI 53707-7951
800/446-6564
Langlade County District Attorney
Victim/Witness Coordinator
800 Clermont Street
Antigo, WI 54409
715/627-6224
Basic Information about the Wisconsin Crime Victim Compensation Program
Who is Eligible?
- An innocent victim who suffers injury from a crime.
- A dependent or legal representative of an innocent victim who has
been killed as a result of a crime.
- A person who is injured while aiding a crime victim or helping a police
officer.
- A person who suffers a reaction from the death of a family or household
member.
- Person who are injured in automobile accidents by drunk drivers.
What Compensation May Be Paid?
- Injury or death benefit up to $40,000.
- Medical, hospital, surgical, pharmacy and mental health expenses.
- Lost wages.
- Loss of support to dependents of victim.
- Reasonable replacement cost of clothing or bedding held as evidence.
- Reasonable replacement value for property held as evidence or made
unusable by lab testing.
- Reasonable costs for securing and cleaning a crime scene up to $1,000.
- Cost of homemaker service.
- Funeral services up to $2,000.
The victim must not have caused or contributed to the crime and must
cooperate with law enforcement official to be eligible. Other restrictions
and eligibility requirements may apply.
Victim Assistance Agency Contact Information
Antigo Police Department
800 Clermont Street
Antigo, WI 54409
715/627-6411 Jail: 715/627-6444
Langlade County Department of Social Services
1225 Langlade Road
Antigo, WI 54409
715/627-4750
AVAIL
715/623-5767
North Central Health Care Facility
1225 Langlade Road
Antigo, WI 54409
715/623-2394
Langlade Juvenile Court Supervisor
800 Clermont Street
Antigo, WI 54409
715/627-6214
Langlade County First Call
A confidential Information & Referral Service
715/627-1818
Langlade County Corporation Counsel
800 Clermont Street
Antigo, WI 54409
715/627-6297
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