On October 1, 2023 at approximately 7:44 a.m., the Allamakee County Sheriff’s Dispatch Center received a call of a suspicious individual and vehicle in the 700 block of 1st Avenue SW in Waukon. A Waukon Police Officer was dispatched to the location. Upon investigation it was determined that the vehicle was reported as stolen out of La Crosse County Wisconsin. The suspect was observed by the Officer in the 800 block of 1st Avenue NW. When law enforcement attempted to make contact, the suspect fled on foot and was pursued by the Waukon Police Officer and Allamakee County Sheriff’s Deputies. The suspect entered a garage behind a residence on West Main Street in Waukon where he was located by the officer and deputies.
The suspect, identified as Dillon Michael Heiller (age 37) was taken into custody and placed under arrest. Heiller was transported to the Allamakee County Jail where he was booked into jail on the following charges;
Theft 1st Degree – Class C Felony (1 count)
Interference with Official Acts – Simple Misdemeanor (1 count)
Driving while license Denied, Suspended or Revoked – Non Scheduled Violation
Heiller has also been charged in connection with an active investigation into the theft of multiple vehicles on June 19, 2023 in Allamakee County.
Heiller has been charged with the following;
Theft in the 1st Degree – Class C Felony (3 counts)
Felon in Possession of a Firearm – Class D Felony (1 count) Trespass 1st Offense – Misdemeanor (2 counts)
Reckless Driving – Non Scheduled Violation (2 counts)
Driving While License Suspended, Denied or Revoked – Non Scheduled Violation (3 counts) Heiller is currently being held in the Allamakee County Jail on a $50,000.00 Cash Bond.