Crime & Safety
Oak Creek Woman Charged After Punching Tree, Man
Victim told police he was wounded on his lip because of an "aggressive kiss."
A 29-year-old Oak Creek woman who allegedly got drunk and punched a man and a tree on an airport concourse has been charged with disorderly conduct.
Jennifer Krueger could face up to 90 days in prison and $1,000 in fines if convicted of the charge, issued in Milwaukee County Circuit Court Tuesday.
According to the criminal complaint:
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On Jan. 13, witnesses at the airport reported Krueger was drunk and yelling at loudly at a man. She then began hitting the man and a tree and yelled at other people on Concourse D of Mitchell International Airport. A group of passengers went to Parodies Gifts in the airport and complained about the incidents.
When sheriff’s deputies arrived, they found the man bleeding. He told officers a wound on his lip was from "an aggressive kiss."
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Krueger is free on $650 bail while awaiting trial.