NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) – A 28-year-old Menasha man is facing a plethora of charges after being arrested in Neenah early Monday morning.
On February 5th, Christian Crawford was pulled over for driving while suspended. Officers smelled marijuana in the vehicle, initiating a search. During that search, officers located marijuana, methamphetamine, ‘burglary tools’, an AR-style BB gun, several handgun BB magazines, and other suspected contraband. Crawford was taken into custody for possession of methamphetamine, possession of THC, and multiple counts of bail jumping related to pending felony cases in several jurisdictions.
He was bailed out of jail on February 10th.
Around 2:15 a.m. on Monday, February 15th, Neenah officers were dispatched to a local gas station that had been burglarized and damaged. Fifteen minutes later, a call came in for a burglary in progress at a local bar.
There was one staff member on scene who had to lock herself in the bathroom because the suspect was trying to break in through a glass window. When officers arrived, the suspect took off running. Officers chased him down and took him into custody.
During that arrest, police located drug paraphernalia and suspected controlled substances in Crawford’s possession. Officers then located the vehicle Crawford and his female accomplice had been using, where multiple stolen items from the gas station were located inside the vehicle. Again, air gun style weapons, burglary tools, and other suspected contraband were discovered.
A search warrant was executed on Crawford’s residence and many more items were located, tying him to the multiple burglaries in the City of Neenah and other
jurisdictions.
Crawford was booked into the Winnebago County Jail on the following charges:
Two counts of Criminal Damage to Property
Burglary
Attempted Burglary
Three counts of Felony Bail Jumping
More charges are pending pertaining to Crawford shooting out business’s windows and burglarizing them, along with many vehicles windows.
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