Spring Break Prep

Spring Break is just about here, and many have their minds set on their upcoming week off — whether that means going home, staying on or near campus, or traveling to a warm, exotic destination. …

Real Life CSI

By: Sgt. Jake Lepper I would venture to guess the vast majority of us have watched some version of CSI at some point in our lives. It’s easy to see why it’s such an enthralling …

Brent Plisch Named Interim UWPD Chief

View the university’s release here » Brent Plisch has been named interim chief of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Police Department, Vice Chancellor Robert Cramer announced Monday.  Plisch succeeds Kristen Roman, who has resigned from her …

What’s Your Type?

By: UWPD Officer Jeff Kirchman When you think of a police officer, what comes to mind? Uniform, badge, Batman Utility Belt? This is a common view, and it’s easy to lump all police into a …