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 November 9th 2023
- 6:13 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Sheboygan Ave. Assist SHPD with a search warrant.
- 8:56 am, Other, N. Park & Spring Streets. Traffic Stop - Cited person for non-registration of auto.
- 2:07 pm, Other, W. Johnson & N. Frances Streets. Traffic Stop - Cited person for Misdemeanor failure to install IID. Verbally warned for suspended registration and no license issued. Vehicle released to valid licensed driver.
- 4:14 pm, Other, Waisman Center. Child Abuse or Neglect - Contacted persons reporting a concern regarding something they witnessed involving a minor, while in the parking lot at the Waisman Center.
- 8:31 pm, Trespassing/After Hours, Chemistry Building. Contacted person who was inside the Chemistry Building and attempted to enter a classroom while a lecture was occurring.
- 11:33 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Witte Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st after they were found by housefellows in the common den on the 2nd floor of Witte Hall.
- 2:23 am, Operating While Intoxicated, Campus & University Bay Drive. Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for OWI/PAC 3rd. Cited for deviation of designated lane.
Daily Blotter for November 8th 2023
- 12:58 pm, Found Property, Humanities Building. Contacted person who reported finding a gold ring on the ground outside of room 3211.
- 1:06 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Bascom Hall. Contact with person who fell down the main staircase while texting/hurrying.
- 2:44 pm, Information, Engineering Research Building. Contacted person about another person regarding potential stalking concerns.
- 4:28 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Applicant wrote in essay explicit content which was passed along to another state agency for investigation.
- 5:44 pm, Information, HSLC. Contacted person who reported a suspicious individual attempted to gain entry into a secure room, which holds expensive camera equipment.
- 8:29 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Nicholas Recreation Center. Transported person to local hospital for a dislocated finger from playing basketball.
Daily Blotter for November 7th 2023
- 9:04 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person who held the door open while chatting with the FedEx driver.
- 9:36 am, Check Person, Local Hospital. Contacted person after they were discharged against medical advice from local hospital after refusing all treatment options provided by medical staff.
- 5:03 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Made contact with person needing medical assistance.
- 5:24 pm, Information, Van Hise Hall. Contacted person regarding a suspicious person who approached them after leaving work.
- 5:46 pm, Damage to Property, Bradley Hall. Contacted person about damage to the TV on the 4th floor lounge in Bradley Hall.
- 9:00 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, I-94 EB MM 154.6. Stopped along interstate due to deer vs. vehicle crash. Assisted motorist, WSP notified and responded to take crash report.
- 12:41 am, Resisting Arrest, Local Hospital. Contacted/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail patient for Trespassing to Lands, 2 counts of Battery to Police Officer, Resisting Officer-Substantial Bodily Harm/Soft Tissue Damage Injury, and Resisting after they refused to leave a local hospital after being discharged.
Daily Blotter for November 6th 2023
- 12:39 am, Check Person, Cole Hall. Contacted/Cited/Released person for a UAL.
- 2:23 am, Operating While Intoxicated, N. Bassett & W. Johnson Streets. Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for possession of meth, OWI 1st, and improper left turn.
- 6:13 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Contacted/Cited person for UW code theft.
- 7:04 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, State & Gilman Streets. Stop N Shop - State Street - Assisted MPD at State St/Gilman St contact a suspect from a weapons violation.
Daily Blotter for November 5th 2023
- 5:51 pm, Battery, Local Hospital. Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for simple battery and disorderly conduct following a physical altercation over patient who was discharged.
- 7:26 pm, Theft/Larceny, DeJope Residence Hall. Contacted person regarding theft of B-bike rental from bike racks on west side of DeJope Hall.
- 9:03 pm, Check Person, Extension Building. Contacted/Cited suspect for a bike theft.
- 9:08 pm, Other, Kohl Center. Liquor Law (False ID) - Contacted/Cited person for possession of Fake ID after they attempted to purchase alcohol with a fake New Jersey DL at the Kohl Center.
- 11:18 pm, Operating While Intoxicated, Regent & Mills Streets. Arrested/Cited/Released to responsible party suspect for OWI 1st, non-registration of auto, Dane County Ord: possession of THC and Dane County Ord: possession of drug paraphernalia.
- 12:39 am, Check Person, Cole Hall. No disposition at time of briefing release.
- 1:45 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Smith Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st after they were found, by House Fellows, in the lobby of Smith Hall vomiting.
- 2:23 am, Operating While Intoxicated, N. Basset & W. Johnson Streets. Still ongoing, no disposition at time of briefing release.
Daily Blotter for November 4th 2023
- 5:09 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location redacted. Non Police transport.
- 5:24 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Non Police transport.
- 5:25 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Non Police transport.
- 8:15 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. MFR transported patient to local hospital after medical incident.
- 11:03 am, Theft/Larceny, Sellery Hall. Person called to report their Sony XN5 headphones were stolen after they left them by the pool table in the basement of Sellery.
- 11:13 pm, Other, University Ave & University Bay Drive. Obstruction/Resisting - Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect after they were observed lying halfway in the roadway after falling off a bicycle.
- 11:27 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, W. Dayton & N. Frances Streets. Upon checking persons welfare one person was verbally warned for obstruction and possession of false ID, citation for UAL to be delivered on date.
- 1:25 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person who returned from a night out and passed out in their room and unable to wake.
- 1:33 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Smith Hall. Contacted/Cited person for UAL 1st after they were observed by housefellows needing assistance.
- 2:15 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Witte Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st after they were found unconscious on the 8th floor restroom by housefellows.
- 2:50 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Witte Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st and verbally warned for depositing human waste.
Daily Blotter for November 3rd 2023
- 9:02 am, Found Property, UWPD. Received a large package from housing via interoffice mail that contained numerous lost items, such as car keys, miscellaneous keys, housing keys, wallets, and miscellaneous card.
- 9:34 am, Graffiti, Humanities Building. Contacted person regarding graffiti located in 1st fl women's restroom (rm 1322) on the sanitary disposal bin above toilet in the 3rd stall from left.
- 9:54 am, Other, City of Madison. Participated in the Dane County Stolen Auto Task Force. Assisted Monona PD with a perimeter of the Meadowlands apartments in East Madison.
- 7:56 pm, Disorderly Conduct, Bradley Hall. Contacted person regarding a disturbance caused by another person who was issued a UW Code Disorderly Conduct citation.
- 1:08 am, Other, S. Park St & Braxton Place. Traffic Stop - Cited person for failure/obey traffic sign/signal, open intox and possession of Marijuana.
Daily Blotter for November 2nd 2023
- 10:26 am, Information, UWPD. Contacted person who reported they lost their UW owned laptop at the Dallas/Ft. Worth airport on 10/18/23 when going through TSA.
- 12:00 pm, Theft/Larceny, UW Hospital. Contacted person regarding theft of lip balm ($8 value) from shop at approx 2:45pm on 10/27/23.
- 1:13 pm, Information, Bascom Hall. Contacted person about another person who requested assistance to locate owner of items.
- 1:21 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Received admissions application for mandatory report purposes.
- 4:25 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Mechanical Engineering. Patient being transported to local hospital by MFD, no further need for UWPD assistance.
- 4:27 pm, Theft/Larceny, HSLC. Contacted person regarding theft of black ANKER charging cord.
Daily Blotter for November 1st 2023
- 9:50 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Assisted MFD with patient.
- 2:11 pm, Theft/Larceny, Witte Hall. Contacted person regarding theft of the front tire from their dark green Raleigh bicycle from the bike racks on the east side of the building.
- 5:30 pm, Warrant Served, UWPD. Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for a bench warrant out of Dane County.
- 8:45 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person needing mental health assistance.
- 11:00 pm, Disorderly Conduct, Kollege Klub. Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released suspect for disorderly conduct, resisting, battery to LE x2, and discharging bodily fluids at a public safety worker.
Daily Blotter for October 31st 2023
- 11:51 am, Information, Nicholas Recreation Center. Spoke by telephone with person who said they were walking on W Dayton at N Frances when a gray or silver taxi did a U-Turn and stopped in front of them and they felt uncomfortable.
- 1:14 am, Theft/Larceny, Library Mall. Contacted person regarding their white celsius backpack being stolen from the library mall fountain area between 8am and 8:40am on 10/30/2023.
- 7:45 pm, Theft/Larceny, Camp Randall Stadium. Contacted person who reported White Amazon purse ($15), silver & blue Van Cleef bracelet ($7000), Dior lip gloss ($30), and Fendi lip gloss ($30) stolen from Section M Concourse.
- 8:53 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Grainger Hall. Contacted person who was hiding in Grainger Hall after being asked to leave the property.
- 9:06 pm, Theft/Larceny, Mechanical Engineering. Contacted person regarding their wallet being stolen from Engineering Hall on 10/27/2023 at approximately 1:00 P.M..
- 10:12 pm, Theft/Larceny, Nicholas Recreation Center. Contacted person for theft of scooter.
- 12:38 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, State Street. Transported person to local hospital needing mental health assistance.