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flag Sturtevant, Wisconsin, closes its police department Nov. 16, 2025, transitioning to Racine County Sheriff’s Office for all law enforcement.

flag The Village of Sturtevant, Wisconsin, will close its local police department effective November 16, 2025, at 6:15 a.m., with the Racine County Sheriff’s Office taking over all law enforcement responsibilities. flag The transition, announced via Facebook, marks the end of the village’s independent police force, with residents now relying on the sheriff’s office for emergency and non-emergency calls. flag No official reasons were provided, though financial and staffing challenges were cited in related reports. flag Officers expressed frustration over lack of communication, with some learning of the closure through social media. flag The sheriff’s office confirmed it will manage all public safety duties moving forward.

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