Thieves get jail time and probation

In the news today, it is reported that two men from the Antigo and Aniwa area will be sitting in jail for burglaries that they committed. David Illikainen of Aniwa, 20, received a sentence of 30 days in jail with 18 months of probation for his offenses. He pleaded guilty to one count and another count was dismissed. Donald Jueck of Fred Street, 24, pleaded no contest to receiving stolen property and 2 counts of burglary. He was sentenced to 45 days in jail and two years of probation. Another man, Steven Spencer was also involved in the crimes, but, has already been sentenced. They must pay restitution of over $5,000. The men were convicted of burglarizing Silver Dollar bar, along with thefts in the Town of Wolf River and the town of Langlade. Items stolen consisted of copper piping, aluminum wire, CDs and movies, collectible toy cars, fishing poles, car jacks, and 5 swords. Some of the items were found and recovered at a local second hand shop.