Crime & Safety

No Vandalizing of Duluth Trading Sign Here

Police responded to the call of possible vandalism only to find a boy who was just thinking.

A 12-year-old Port Washington boy chose a rather unique place to give himself a timeout.

Police received a call about a suspicious person sitting on the Duluth Trading billboard at 5:24 p.m. July 29 in the 900 block of South Spring Street, according to police reports. The caller thought the boy might be vandalizing the sign.

Officers responded and learned the boy was angry and was using this spot as a place to think, the report said.

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