Author name: WaupacaNow

911 calls to the Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office

A Waupaca man is charged with substantial battery after a fight sent a Waupaca County jail inmate to the hospital.

Francisco J. Lopez-Puertas, 35, Weyauwega, is charged with first-degree sexual assault of a child, second-degree sexual assault of a child and repeated sexual assault of the same child. On May 27, Detective Sgt. James Gorman, with the Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office, interviewed a 13-year-old girl who accused Lopez-Puertas of asking her to drink alcohol and