Records

The Adams County Sheriff’s Office (ADSO) will join thousands of law enforcement agencies for this year’s Click It or Ticket seat belt campaign, one of the nation’s most important highway safety efforts.

On Friday, May 14, 2021, at approximately 9:58 am, the Juneau County Communications Center received a telephone call from a subject advising they had located a vehicle in the Necedah Refuge with a subject inside who appeared deceased.

The Adams County Treasurer’s Office is dedicating the week of May 16-22, 2021, as Lottery Credit Awareness Week to verify that all eligible Real Property Owners received the lottery credit on their 2017 tax bills. Last year the lottery credit ranged from $114.08- $176.97 in Adams County.

A criminal complaint has been filed against George Young for failing to complete a contract to pave a driveway in the Town of Springville. According to other news sources, including NBC 15 Investigates, this complaint was not the first.

In 1984, President Ronald Reagan designated the first full week in May as National Correctional Officers Week.  This is the time to recognize and commend their dedication and commitment to the citizens of Adams County.  The Adams County Sheriff’s Office has 16 full-time Jail Deputy positions,  and a Jail Administrator to manage the 108-bed facil

Amber Gitzlaff, age 33, of Adams, appeared in Adams County Court on April 27 facing four counts including resisting arrest, throwing or discharging bodily fluids at law enforcement, disorderly conduct and battery. Gitzlaff was already on bond for two previous drug-related offenses.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) asks motorists to stay alert for Adopt-a-Highway volunteers, who are busy collecting a winter’s worth of trash and recyclables along state highways. 

Justin Sonnenberg, age 32, appeared in Adams County Court on Apr. 21 facing 24 counts including strangulation, possession of THC, false imprisonment, battery, disorderly conduct, and several bail jumping charges. Sonnenberg was already on bond for prior offenses in Dane County.

Since the last Drug Take Back Event in October 2020, the Adams County Sheriff’s Office has collected 148.5 pounds of unwanted medications that community members properly disposed of. The Town of Rome Police Department also collected 50.5 pounds of medications.

Adam A.F. Brown, age 29, appeared in Adams County Court on Mar. 30 facing charges of theft of movable property and possession of a firearm as a convicted felon. Brown is currently serving a four year prison sentence for burglary in Waushara County.