Richland County, WI – July 7, 2025
The Richland County Sheriff’s Office has announced a warrant for the arrest of Devon Michael Ward, a 31-year-old man, on several serious charges including felony stalking, making threats to injure/accuse of a crime, and misdemeanor unlawful phone use-threatening harm. This warrant, issued on June 25, 2025, comes under the authority of Responsible Official Lisa McDougal and is being prosecuted by District Attorney Elizabeth Forehand.
Ward was born on June 23, 1994, and is described as 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing 145 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Currently, no photo is available. Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding his whereabouts to reach out to Richland Crime Stoppers at 608-647-CLUE (608-647-2583) or to submit a tip through their website at richlandcrimestoppers.com. Immediate reports of Ward’s location should also be directed to the Richland County Sheriff’s Office at 608-647-2106.
The serious nature of the charges has led the Sheriff’s Office to stress the importance of public help in locating Ward, as it is crucial for community safety. Furthermore, the P3 Tips app is accessible for anonymous tips via both the App Store and Google Play.
As the investigation is ongoing, further details regarding the case or Ward’s current location are not available at this time.
