Sex Crimes — Polk County, WI — reported 2026-07-08
SUMMARY
Felony charges were filed against Michael Wheeler, Sr. for allegedly sexually assaulting a child under the age of 16.
KEY FACTS
- Incident type: Sex Crimes
- Location: Polk County, WI
- Date reported: 2026-07-08
- Suspect: male, age 55
REPORTED DETAILS
- Michael Wheeler, Sr. is already serving a lengthy Wisconsin prison sentence for a conviction of sexually assaulting a child in Price County.
- Charges were filed against Michael Wheeler, Sr. in May 2026, alleging that he sexually assaulted a child under the age of 16.
- Wheeler made his first court appearance in June 2026, while in custody.