Daily Blotter Archive
The blotter content below represents significant incidents/calls for service from the previous 24 hours, starting at 6 a.m. the prior day. For example, incidents listed on January 2 occurred starting at 6 a.m. on January 1.
Daily Blotter for July 12th 2024
- 7:18 am, Follow-up, Dayton Street. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for the theft of an Electric Bicycle on 03/02/2024.
- 8:37 am, Check Person, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 12:44 pm, Information, Local Hospital. Contacted person for information about a former employee and experiencing discomfort while person was present.
- 5:44 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Memorial Union. Contacted and transported person to detox.
- 6:28 pm, Found Property, UWPD. Ride along from this morning had Uber driver drop off their airpods at PD.
- 2:05 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Whiskey Jacks. Assisted MPD with resistive subject after they were detained and kicking MPD officers.
- 3:16 am, Operating While Intoxicated, University Ave & University Bay Drive. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party person for OWI 1st, PAC 1st, and speeding (reason for stop, 41MPH IN A 25MPH zone).
Daily Blotter for July 11th 2024
- 11:48 am, Trespassing/After Hours, Red Gym. Attempted to contact person after they reported wanting to speak with an officer regarding UW Mecah trespassing, the "Sun Prairie Stabber", cartels, and other government schemes occurring at the Red Gym.
- 7:56 pm, Information, University Ave. Detained uncooperative person after they attempted to gain entry on two separate occasions.
- 1:40 am, Other, N. Park & Spring Streets. Traffic Stop - Stopped person for expired temp tag, revoked Registered Owner. Cited person also for criminal operating after revocation and failure to install ignition interlock device. Verbally warned for expired temp tag and suspended registration.
Daily Blotter for July 10th 2024
- 12:22 pm, Theft/Larceny, Smith Hall. Contacted person who reported their road bike stolen from Smith Hall sometime between 6pm on 7/8/24 and 8:30am on 7/9/24.
- 4:28 pm, Found Property, Ingraham Hall. Attempted to contact person via phone, email and text, with no return call, will follow up tomorrow regarding found property.
- 4:43 pm, Criminal Damage, Lot 124. Person reported their parked/unoccupied vehicle was struck.
- 6:49 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 8. Contacted person whose truck was struck by another vehicle.
- 6:58 pm, Check Person, Location Redacted. Contacted person reporting a variety of concerns encompassing electronic and physical safety.
- 1:45 am, Other, Campus Dr & Randall Ave. Traffic Stop - Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released person for Carrying concealed weapon (Misd.) and Exceed speed zones 40/30 (reason for stop, radar).
- 2:33 am, Other, Johnson & Frances Streets. Traffic Stop - Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Carry Concealed Weapon, Possession of THC and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Daily Blotter for July 9th 2024
- 4:02 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Assisted Division of Criminal Investigation with transport of person from local hospital to Dane County Jail.
- 8:13 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 75. Video shows vehicle drove through the gate with no attempt to pay.
- 9:41 pm, Other, Campus Drive & University Ave. Traffic Stop - Stopped/Cited/Released person for failure to install IID, and driving on revoked license 2nd. Vehicle was stopped for driving the wrong way on a one-way. Verbally warned for driving the wrong way on a one-way and suspended registration.
- 11:22 pm, Theft/Larceny, WIMR. Contacted persons regarding theft of shoes from room in WIMR.
Daily Blotter for July 8th 2024
- 6:44 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Patient’s bike tire fell off while riding. PT transported to local hospital for injuries by MFR.
- 1:58 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person who was experiencing medical emergency and transported to local hospital.
Daily Blotter for July 7th 2024
- 8:23 am, Damage to Property, Lot 75. Contacted person after they mistakenly drove through a North Entrance gate with their vehicle.
- 8:35 am, Emergency Detention, Local Hospital. Contacted Hospital Security, MPD, and Journey Mental Health to determine jurisdiction and Emergency Detention for patient.
- 5:52 pm, Other, Chemistry Building. Lock out - Pulled in error.
- 7:54 pm, Emergency Detention, Local Hospital. Contact made with person after they were trying to leave hospital.
- 12:21 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Eagle Heights. Contacted person reference hit and run/fail to report.
- 12:47 am, Other, Lot 94. Suspicious Vehicle - Cited person for UAL 1st.
Daily Blotter for July 6th 2024
- 9:34 am, Harassment, Location Redacted. Contacted by person who wanted to report possible stalking behavior of another person.
- 1:34 pm, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person who said another person went through the door too fast.
- 2:01 pm, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person after they used a force door button to free themself from a locked room.
- 11:31 pm, Other, Local Hospital. Patient trying to leave but medical staff state they were not free to go. Assisted medical staff and hospital security with patient.
- 11:49 pm, Check Person, Residence Hall. Contacted person who said they thought person in their building needed assistance.
- 2:13 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, N. Henry Street. Assisted MPD with a fight outside Sottos.
- 3:41 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Location Redacted. Assisted MPD with search for missing person.
- 5:24 am, Check Person, Midvale Blvd. & Mineral Point Rd. Transported person to the capitol after they were observed laying in the grass in the median.
Daily Blotter for July 5th 2024
- 9:13 am, Other, S. Park Street. Possession THC/Open Intoxicants - Stopped/Verbally warned person for exceeding posted limits (38/25: Laser). Odor of raw marijuana detected. Passenger cited for Possession of THC (5G) and verbally warned Non-Registration of Auto.
- 4:20 pm, Damage to Property, Eagle Heights Drive. Contacted by telephone person who reported someone threw raw eggs at the entrance to their residence on 6/27/24 at around 3:00-4:00 p.m.
- 4:30 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, State Street. Assisted MPD with a subject involved in a trespass complaint and foot pursuit. Suspect arrested and transported by MFD.
Daily Blotter for July 4th 2024
- 10:24 am, Graffiti, McKay Center. Received email from person reporting new graffiti found inside men's toilet stall in the Arboretum Visitor Center.
- 10:29 am, Graffiti, Arboretum Buildings. Received email from person reporting new graffiti found at the concrete stormwater flume located on Arboretum property west of 2600 Todd Drive.
- 5:29 pm, Follow-up, University Ave & Joyce Erdman Pl. Assisted SHPD with a traffic stop reference a vehicle versus bicycle hit and run that occurred on University Av. and N. Mill St.
- 8:13 pm, Battery, Bakke Recreation Center. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail three suspects for multiple charges stemming from a fight that occurred outside of Bakke Recreation Center bust stop. Charges ranging from Felony Bail Jumping/Misdemeanor Bail Jumping, Battery to a Law Enforcement Officer, Obstruction and cited for UW Code Possession of Alcohol on UW Lands.
- 8:14 pm, Check Person, Elvehjem. Contacted and verbally warned persons for climbing the Scaffolding at the Elvehjem.
- 8:59 pm, Check Person, Chazen Museum. Pulled in error.
- 9:44 pm, Resisting Arrest, Extension Building. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for resisting, misdemeanor bail jumping and felony bail jumping after they refused to cooperate with an investigation and subsequently fought.
- 2:07 am, Information, Local Hospital. Contacted person after they had received threats at local hospital, from another person regarding threats of the patient did not get better.
- 2:10 am, Operating While Intoxicated, Dayton St & East Campus Mall. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party for OWI 1st. SFSTs, PBT, and breath test refused. Cited for failing to obey traffic signal in work area.
Daily Blotter for July 3rd 2024
- 4:21 pm, Theft/Larceny, Lot 6. Updated briefing from June 28 - Contacted by phone person who stated their motorcycle was stolen in lot 6.
- 10:06 am, Theft/Larceny, Moore Hall. Contacted person who reported medical records sealed in a manila envelope containing personal identification details were removed from their unlocked desk drawer in a shared office sometime in the past 3 weeks.
- 10:46 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Transported person to local hospital for medical services.
- 2:34 pm, Harassment, Location Redacted. Contacted person after they reported harassment from family member.
- 7:42 pm, Bail Jumping, Mechanical Engineering. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Misdemeanor bail jumping X2 as they have bail conditions not to be on UW Madison properties.
- 8:45 pm, Damage to Property, Mechanical Engineering. Observed minor water damage to ceiling tiles due to recent rains.
- 1:07 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, University Ave & Mills Street. Assisted MPD with a hit and run crash with injuries on University Avenue at Mills Street.