The following information was provided by the Brown County’s Sheriff Office:
On 10/17/2025, at approximately 1002 hours, Brown County Deputy Sheriff Madeline Reigle was notified of a scam. Deputy Reigle spoke with the victim, who stated the unknown suspect called her by phone and identified themselves as Marcus West with the Brown County Sheriff’s Office. The suspect advised the victim their granddaughter, who is incarcerated, had been approved for release with an ankle monitor, but the victim would need to pay a $427 fee. The victim provided their debit card information, and the money was withdrawn from the account. A report was made for further investigation by Brown County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division.
On October 17, 2025, at approximately 1132 hours, Deputy Alexa

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