Daily Blotter Archive - UW–Madison Police Department

Daily Blotter for September 17th 2024

9:35 am, Damage to Property, Lot 46. Contacted Transportation Services who reported a control box to the exit gate arm of the West exit was struck sometime over the weekend.
10:08 am, Bail Jumping, Memorial Union. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect after reports they have an outstanding UW Campus ban, not to possess or consume alcohol and was intoxicated. Booked into jail for misdemeanor and felony bail jumping charges from open cases.
10:59 am, Other, Local Hospital. Spoke to medical provider regarding concerns for person after statements patient made regarding said person.
11:58 am, Theft/Larceny, Local Hospital. Theft from patient at local hospital. Additional follow up to be conducted.
12:46 pm, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person who confirmed staff member with their hands full had trouble with front door access.
3:19 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Residence Hall. No information provided at time of briefing release.
4:18 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person regarding theft of their electric bicycle which was stolen from Residence Hall.
6:25 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Local Hospital. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.

Daily Blotter for September 16th 2024

5:56 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person who parked their 2017 Schwinn Trailway outside Barnard Hall on 9/11/2024 as being stolen.
9:27 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person whose electric scooter was stolen from residence hall bike rack.
11:18 pm, Information, Local Hospital. Contacted person regarding patient at local hospital.

Daily Blotter for September 15th 2024

9:31 am, Found Property, Lot 16. Credit card found in Lot 16.
11:03 am, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person who reported their bike stolen.
4:25 pm, Theft/Larceny, Lot 75. Contacted person reporting theft of fuel from vehicle.
5:39 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person regarding medical incident.
9:51 pm, Disorderly Conduct, Local Hospital. Contacted person after their vehicle was damaged while picking up patient at local hospital.
9:52 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Spoke with person experiencing mental health crisis.
10:05 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, HC White. Contacted persons involved in motor vehicle accident on Observatory Drive.
11:30 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person who was intoxicated and needed medical assistance.
12:30 am, Other, Lot 91. Request For Assistance - Contacted person who needed police assistance locating person.
12:43 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Person transported to local hospital due to due to alcohol incapacitation.
1:22 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st.
1:33 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Housefellows located person vomiting in the stairwell.
1:57 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Person transported to local hospital needing medical assistance by UWPD.

Daily Blotter for September 14th 2024

3:16 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Patient fell at a rack and hit their head.
5:20 pm, Found Property, UWPD. Wallet found in a classroom at Humanities and turned into UWPD.
5:31 pm, Criminal Damage, Lot 75. Contacted person who reported their vehicle was damaged while parked in Lot 75 today.
11:06 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Person transported by MFR to local hospital for detoxification from alcohol.
11:20 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st.
11:28 pm, Disorderly Conduct, Kohl Center. Contacted person who reported a group of about other persons arguing with a unknown person in a Alabama shirt.
11:38 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Cited person for UAL 1st, verbal warning for possession of fake ID, after they were reported to have fallen down stairs by Memorial Union.
12:15 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person after observing them fall backward into the street.
12:24 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted person in room and was transported to local hospital by MFR.
1:42 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted person after Housefellows found them stumbling in the halls and requested a detox evaluation.

Daily Blotter for September 13th 2024

6:23 am, Graffiti, Humanities Building. Graffiti in black sharpie mocking the no graffiti sign.
8:38 am, Other, Local Hospital. Request For Assistance - Collected white powdery substance in a plastic baggie from Hospital Security.
9:00 am, Fraud, Bradley Hall. Contacted person who was defrauded of $200 while trying to buy Badger Football tickets online from someone who used a photo of a Wiscard to purport to be UW student.
10:35 am, Information, Location Redacted. Contacted person who reported potential stalking behavior.
10:37 am, Fraud, Residence Hall. Contacted person regarding online fraud attempts to get money for Badger Football tickets.
10:45 am, Check Person, Alumni House. Contacted, placed into Protective Custody person experiencing mental health crisis.
10:55 am, Check Person, Local Hospital. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
11:21 am, Check Person, Alumni House. Cited person for possession of alcohol on UW Lands after contacting them on the north side of the Alumni House.
12:03 pm, Information, UWPD. Person called regarding mental health concerns regarding incoming student.
1:24 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Local Hospital. Transported person to mental health facility without incident.
3:57 pm, Theft/Larceny, Van Hise. Contacted person reporting their laptop stolen after they left it in Van Hise.
5:42 pm, Warrant Served, Lot 76. Arrested and transported person to Dane County Jail on outstanding warrant after they were reported to be passed out under a bush by Lot 76.
8:01 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Outside Memorial Union. Contacted person found laying on the sidewalk outside the Memorial Union. MFR Transported to local hospital.
9:09 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Nicholas Recreation Center. Contacted and transported to local hospital person who injured their thumb at the Nicholas Recreation Center.
9:49 pm, Threat Assessment, Location Redacted. Contacted person after they reported an anonymous number sending threatening messages.
10:47 pm, Warrant Served, Beld Street. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party person for an active warrant.
11:34 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted person after House Fellows called advising they were intoxicated and vomiting.
11:56 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Chazen Museum. MFR transported person to local hospital after persons called stating they were unconscious at the entrance to the Chazen.
12:48 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Historical Society. Contacted person after a passerby found them laying in the dirt.
1:17 am, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person regarding someone taking their backpack with their laptop from their residence hall room. After further investigation stolen items recovered and returned to owner.
2:15 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted persons after House Fellows reported one was vomiting in the restroom.

Daily Blotter for September 12th 2024

10:00 am, Theft/Larceny, Vilas Hall. Person left their lavender spiral notebook in the unlocked student lounge overnight. Went back to retrieve and item was gone.
2:39 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Contacted person after they reported their red Specialized bicycle ($300), helmet ($5), bike lock ($15), and headlight ($20) were stolen from Memorial Union bike rack on the east side of the Union.
3:18 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 75. Person reported that their vehicle was damaged while parked on the 5th level of lot 75.
9:31 pm, Found Property, UWPD. Contacted person to inform them their wallet had been turned in by custodial staff.
11:55 pm, Fire, Lot 46. Contacted persons after they triggered a fire alarm by smoking marijuana cigarettes in an enclosed vestibule.
12:43 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Belleville, WI. Cancelled by Belleville PD, no need for further assistance.
1:27 am, Eluding, W. Johnson St. & Wisconsin Ave. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect after attempting to stop vehicle for driving wrong way on W Johnson St when the vehicle fled wrong way outbound Johnson, almost striking an MPD squad. Driver of vehicle arrested for fleeing/eluding, possession of cocaine, resisting/obstructing, misdemeanor bail jumping. Also cited for OWI 2nd, Criminal OAR, Fail to install IID, Reckless driving, failure to obey traffic sign, unreasonable imprudent speed.

Daily Blotter for September 11th 2024

6:38 am, Other, Lot 7. Weapons Violation - Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for attempt to disarm a police officer and resisting.
6:44 am, Graffiti, Memorial Library. Two signs on Memorial Library were located covered in stickers and indecipherable graffiti.
2:04 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 63. Contacted Transportation Services that reported a vehicle drove into the gate arm at Lot 63 in an attempt to get the gate to open.
3:56 pm, Fraud, Residence Hall. Contacted person after they were scammed through a group text chat for incoming Delta Upsilon members, trying to buy football tickets.
3:59 pm, Other, Speedway & Regent St. Traffic Stop - Stopped/Cited/Released person for speeding. Due to marijuana odor emanating from vehicle, vehicle was searched, found and confiscated marijuana. Verbally warned for possession.
12:35 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Memorial Library. Contacted/Cited/Released person for Madison Municipal 38.031 (UNDERAGE DRINKING-POSSESS-17-20) after observing them walking with and conspicuously abandoning a 30 rack of Natural Light Beer.
1:44 am, Other, University Ave & Henry St. Traffic Stop - Stopped/Verbally Warned person for unsafe lane deviation. Verbally Warned passenger for possession of drug paraphernalia.

Daily Blotter for September 10th 2024

8:18 am, Found Property, Lot 138. Contacted construction workers regarding pills and property that were scattered in the lot.
10:55 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person regarding propped door alarm.
1:33 pm, Graffiti, Hamel Music Hall. Graffiti in black marker on concrete wall, East end of building.
4:47 pm, Information, UWPD. Received call from Investigative Spec with Louisiana State Police advising that they were alerted by the FBI regarding a potential threat.
8:31 pm, Battery, Local Hospital. Contacted person regarding a battery.
9:13 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. MPD arrested suspect for UWPD’s probable cause warrants for criminal damage and burglary, and Dane County's detainment order.
9:40 pm, Theft/Larceny, Nicholas Recreation Center. Contacted person after they reported their Orange/tan Northface backpack was stolen from a locker in the basement locker room.
11:14 pm, Operating While Intoxicated, University Ave & Shorewood Blvd. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party person for OWI (2nd), possess open intox in a MV, exceed speed zones 42/30, operating while revoked, suspended registration and Dane County Possession of THC.
12:12 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
1:34 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted person for a Detox evaluation in Residence Hall.
1:36 am, Operating While Intoxicated, Park St & Spring Ct. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for OWI 1st, PAC 1st, unsafe lane deviation and improper left turn.

Daily Blotter for September 9th 2024

10:02 am, Theft/Larceny, Lot 6. Contacted person who reported their Apple iPad ($1,500), Apple Airpods ($175), Google Chromebook ($150), multiple gift cards and a debit card were stolen from their vehicle. Tracked property to location where person was and contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Theft-Less than $2,500, Possession of Drug Para, and Bail Jumping (Felony) and transported to Dane County Jail .
2:01 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Transported person to local hospital for medical care.

Daily Blotter for September 8th 2024

5:51 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 51. Report pulled in error.
6:34 pm, Other, Camp Randall Stadium. Request For Assistance - Contacted person who reported another person continually requested personal info (phone #, social media accounts) and said they would find them after the game.
11:56 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited persons for UAL 1st.
1:39 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, E. Broadway & Dutch Mill Road. Assisted Monona PD with a drone deployment regarding a vehicle pursuit and foot bail.
2:05 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st.
2:38 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Contacted Vernon County Sheriff's Deputy regarding a legal blood draw of patient.