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 October 10th 2024
- 6:42 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Transported person from residence hall to local hospital.
- 1:02 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Person reported their mountain bike stolen from the bike racks on the southeast side of residence hall.
- 2:37 pm, Other, Monroe Street. Traffic Stop - Stopped person for failure to obey traffic sign/signal. Vehicle searched due to odor of MJ. 3 grams of MJ seized/destroyed. Cited driver for operating while suspended and failure to obey sign/signal, verbally warned for Marijuana. Vehicle left parked legally on Monroe Street.
- 11:32 pm, Bail Jumping, Franklin & University Ave. Arrested/Cited/Released person for Bail Jumping - Misdemeanor and deviation from designated lane. Cited passenger for possession of open intoxicants.
Daily Blotter for October 9th 2024
- 9:19 am, Information, Eagle Heights/Engineering Drive. Located person on Engineering Dr after misunderstanding with drop off of rider.
- 9:45 am, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person regarding theft of bike stolen from its locked location just east of residence hall front entrance.
- 10:17 am, Fraud, UWPD. Contacted person reporting fraud and that someone accessed her e-refund account via MyUW.
- 10:46 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 11:02 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person who advised the inside door handle is broken.
- 1:15 pm, Harassment, Location Redacted. Investigation ongoing at this time.
- 3:40 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted by person who left their road bike unlocked overnight in the Lake St side bike racks at Witte Hall.
- 4:49 pm, Trespassing/After Hours, Local Hospital. Attempted to contact person regarding trespassing on property.
- 5:27 pm, Found Property, Bascom Hill. Airpod case with Kate Spade floral keychain was found on Bascom Hill near Law Building.
- 7:10 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. MFD cleared individual upon arrival.
- 8:31 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 11:18 pm, Operating While Intoxicated, Johnson St & Marion. Arrested/Cited/Released to Responsible Party/Vehicle towed to Schmidt's, person for OWI 2nd, possession of open intoxicant (driver), ignition interlock device/fail to install, driving against traffic one way, operating while revoked/due to alcohol.
Daily Blotter for October 8th 2024
- 7:34 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 1:52 pm, Theft/Larceny, Carson Gulley. Contacted person who reported losing an item last seen around 8pm.
- 2:06 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person who reported their bike stolen from outside Residence Hall.
- 2:38 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 40. Contacted person who reported their vehicle was struck in lot 40.
- 3:54 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 4:00 pm, Fraud, Eagle Heights. Contacted person who reported fraud.
- 6:11 pm, Theft/Larceny, University Houses. Contacted person who reported a lost/stolen music instrument left at brown bus shelter in Eagle Heights.
- 7:01 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. MFR transported patient to local hospital, no police assistance needed.
- 10:36 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Memorial Union. Contacted by person while parked on Langdon St whose vehicle was damaged by a hit and run.
- 12:07 am, Theft/Larceny, Kohl Center. Corrected information – Contacted person for theft of their bike.
Daily Blotter for October 7th 2024
- 2:12 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, State & W. Gilman Streets. Person with GSW located and assisted MPD with securing the scene.
- 3:24 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 10:24 am, Information, Lot 46. Contacted person after they reported their locked vehicle appeared to have been broken into.
- 12:53 pm, Burglary, Residence Hall. Contacted person who reported their laptop taken.
- 2:50 pm, Information, Residence Hall. Contacted person who received a handwritten note under their door. Investigation ongoing at this time.
- 5:13 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing allergic reaction.
- 6:51 pm, Graffiti, Memorial Library. Contacted person who had a patron pass along that they located graffiti in the basement bathroom.
- 7:37 pm, Theft/Larceny, Lot 83. Contacted person for theft from their vehicle.
- 9:26 pm, Disorderly Conduct, Lowell Center. Contacted/Cited/Released without incident person for Chapter 18 Disorderly Conduct after they were causing a disturbance at the Lowell Center during a verbal.
Daily Blotter for October 6th 2024
- 5:36 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 5:49 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 8:40 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, N. Park St. & University Ave. Contacted person who was found laying in the crosswalk on University Ave & Park Street.
- 10:03 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted persons as one was having an allergic reaction to peanuts. UWPD transported friends, while MFR transported patient local hospital for treatment.
- 12:31 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Person found incapacitated from alcohol in bathroom. Patient transported by MFR to local hospital.
- 1:39 am, Check Person, Residence Hall. Contacted/Cited/Released persons for UAL 1st.
- 2:12 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, State & W. Gilman Streets. Assisted MPD securing shooting scene and where victim was located.
- 2:37 am, Disorderly Conduct, N. Frances & State Streets. Detained/verbally warned person after people notified us about threatening comments made.
- 3:24 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. No information provided at time of briefing release.
- 4:50 am, Disorderly Conduct, Residence Hall. Cited person for Misdemeanor Disorderly Conduct and UAL 1st after they and another person were involved in a verbal argument.
Daily Blotter for October 5th 2024
- 11:23 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Union South. Found wallet turned in by Union South staff after being in their Lost & Found.
- 1:27 pm, Information, Location Redacted. Contacted person who received threatening email, investigation ongoing.
- 2:47 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 101. Hit and run Lot 101 between vehicle who struck legally parked vehicle while attempting to parkHit and run Lot 101 between vehicle who struck legally parked vehicle while attempting to park.
- 6:37 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Library. Person reported theft of black electric scooter from south east bike racks.
- 10:50 pm, Other, Lot 91. Check Suspicious Vehicle - Contacted/Verbally Warned/Released persons for possession of THC.
Daily Blotter for October 4th 2024
- 7:29 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Division Street. Assisted DCSO and MPD Mounted Unit with Trump Dignitary Visit to Dane Manufacturing.
- 7:52 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Cottage Grove. Assisted Cottage Grove with three (3) phones.
- 7:56 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Cottage Grove. Assisted Cottage Grove with one phone.
- 12:48 pm, Theft/Larceny, Educational Sciences. Contacted person who reported items stolen after they forgot to take with them after leaving room.
- 2:52 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 75. Person reported their vehicle taken.
- 3:09 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Monroe Street. Assisted MPD with death investigation of missing person's body found in pond.
- 5:42 pm, Disorderly Conduct, Memorial Union. Person reported that another person looked into their bathroom stall while was using bathroom.
- 6:35 pm, Disorderly Conduct, Memorial Union. Contacted person who was laying outside on the ground due to intoxication.
- 12:31 am, Drug Violation, Park & Spring Streets. Arrested/Cited/Released to parent person after vehicle stop for improper left turn and possession of THC (forf).
Daily Blotter for October 3rd 2024
- 7:09 am, Graffiti, Lot 17. Contacted person to facilitate removal of graffiti on door 106 written in silver sharpie.
- 8:54 am, Follow-up, UWPD. Spoke to person who reported another person made comments towards them at an athletic event.
- 9:42 am, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person after they reported their backpack with person items missing from dining hall after forgetting to take them after they left the dining hall.
- 11:31 am, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person after they reported their MacBook laptop stolen.
- 1:00 pm, Fraud, UWPD. Person received email about a part time remote job however after cashing check it was determined to be fraudulent.
- 1:25 pm, Information, Park Street. Contacted person regarding comment a program participant made after an altercation with another participant regarding a firearm.
- 1:30 pm, Fraud, Residence Hall. Contacted person after they reported sending money via apple cash text on 10/02/24 to a phone number listed in an Instagram message they received.
- 1:48 pm, Emergency Detention, Local Hospital. Placed person experiencing mental health crisis into protective custody.
- 2:05 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, UWPD. Provided investigative assistance to Dane County Sheriff’s Office Ref. Dane County Case involving person who was reporting staling behavior.
- 7:36 pm, Information, Local Hospital. Person reported another person exposed themselves and made sexually charged comments towards them.
- 8:47 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Near West Playing Fields. Person injured while playing flag football and transported to local hospital by MFR.
- 12:18 am, Bail Jumping, James Madison Park. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Felony Bail Jumping x 4, Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Drug paraphernalia, Failure to install IID and criminal OAR. Cited for Unauthorized display of registration plates, non-registration of Auto and County possession of THC.
Daily Blotter for October 2nd 2024
- 7:38 pm, Harassment, Location Redacted. UPDATED: Contacted person regarding threatening emails.
- 1:36 pm, Theft/Larceny, Holt Center. Contacted person who reported a package from Best Buy was stolen, as the delivery driver left the package outside of the Holt Center.
- 1:47 pm, Found Property, Walnut Street Heating Plant. Found wallet turned into UWPD and subject has picked up property.
- 1:51 pm, Theft/Larceny, Meat Sciences. Contacted person who reported theft of package Sept 23rd at 12:42pm.
- 2:32 pm, Information, Local Hospital. Contacted hospital security who turned over drug paraphernalia confiscated from patient.
- 4:23 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 36. Contacted person who reported their loaner vehicle from Smart Motors was dinged while it was parked in the lower level of Lot 36.
- 4:38 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 75. Contacted persons regarding motor vehicle accident in Lot 75.
Daily Blotter for October 1st 2024
- 1:38 pm, Burglary, Local hospital. Contacted person who reported 8 boxes of needles and 2 boxes of Band-Aids were taken from locked room.
- 10:41 pm, Check Person, Humanities Building. Contacted persons as they were found engaging in inappropriate sexual activities outside the Humanities Building. Detained person who was aggressive upon contact. Persons released without further incident.
- 3:34 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Persons notified housefellows that another person was vomiting due to alcohol.