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Daily Blotter for August 31st 2025

8:25 am, Graffiti, Humanities Building. Contacted person after reporting graffiti on multiple exterior doors on the northwest side of the third floor of Humanities.
4:59 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, College Court & Brooks Street. Cited person for UAL 1st (muni), seized and disposed of alcohol.
7:09 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Regent Street & East Campus Mall. Contacted persons after they were observed at Regent St Liquor purchasing & exchanging alcohol. Cited one for UAL 1st (Muni), verbally warned for possession of false ID. Verbally warned other person for possession of false ID.
7:50 pm, Resisting Arrest, Chazen Museum. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail person after a passerby found them unresponsive on the front lawn to the Chazen. When contacted by MFD they became assaultive and uncooperative. Person cited for resisting, threats to LEO, and extraditable warrant from Texas.
10:33 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited person for State UAL 1st after they were observed exiting dorm room with a alcoholic beverage.
11:18 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, W. Dayton & N. Lake Streets. Cited person after they were observed unable to walk without assistance.
11:30 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, N. Lake & Langdon Streets. Contacted person for open intoxicant after they were seen carrying a MPD “no parking sign” and an open alcoholic beverage. Person cited for UAL 1st (Muni) and verbally warned for open intoxicants.
12:18 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted/Cited for UAL 1st/Transported to detox person who called in by on-duty house fellows for detox evaluation after finding them being supported by others during rounds.
12:59 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Engineering & Campus Drive. Person walked into SHPD traffic stop, intoxicated, ride provided back to residence hall, cited for MMC UAL 1st.
1:35 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
1:39 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted person for UAL 1st after they were called in for signs of intoxication.

Daily Blotter for August 30th 2025

6:50 am, Disorderly Conduct, N Carhter Street. Contacted/Cited person with City DC after it was reported they were yelling obscenities at persons while leaving N. Charter Street area.
7:15 am, Check Person, Local Hospital. Contacted person regarding them causing a disturbance in the Emergency Room lobby.
8:24 am, Check Person, Bascom Hill. Contacted person after it was reported they were walking around near Bascom swinging a stick in the air.
10:45 am, Theft/Larceny, Biochemistry Sciences. Called person for report of missing backpack that contained items left around Henry Mall.
11:51 am, Graffiti, Humanities Building. Contacted person after reporting graffiti in the southeast stairwell.
12:51 pm, Found Property, Camp Randall Arch/GAR Park. Black camera found in GAR Park, placed into safekeeping.
5:20 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, N. Park & Regent Streets. Contacted persons after observing the group exit Regent Street Liquor and place alcohol in backpacks. Some cited for UAL 1st (Muni), others cited and verbally warned for False ID.
5:56 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Regent Liquor/N. Park & Regent Streets. Observed person purchase alcohol and take it inside Residence Hall.
6:10 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted/Cited person after observing them exit Regent Street with alcohol before hiding the alcohol in another person’s backpack.
6:32 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Mills & Regent Streets. Contacted/Cited persons for UAL 2nd (Muni) and UAL 1st (Muni) after observing them exit Regent Street Liquor with alcohol and hand it to another person outside. Verbally warned for false DL.
7:53 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, N. Brooks & Regent Streets. Contacted/Cited person for UAL 1st (Muni) after observing them exit Regent Street Liquor with alcohol before hiding the alcohol in a duffel bag. Verbally warned for False ID.
8:03 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
8:05 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, N. Park & Spring Streets. Cited persons for Madison Municipal UAL 1st after observing suspicious behavior at Regent Street Liquor.
8:24 pm, Check Person, Location Redacted. Transported persons to Men's Shelter after finding them laying on the sidewalk and requesting assistance for feeling weak.
8:25 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, N. Park & Spring Streets. Contacted persons for suspicious behavior at Regent Street Liquor. Cited one for Madison Municipal UAL 1st and verbally warned for false ID.
11:13 pm, Other, W. Johnson & N. Frances Streets. Traffic Stop - Stopped/cited driver for operating after revocation, verbally warned for operating without required lamps lit, open intoxicants, and possession of marijuana.
11:20 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person with medical need and was transported to local hospital by MFR.
12:23 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited person UAL-1st after they caused a mild disturbance in Residence Hall, verbally warned for fake ID, confiscated and destroyed.
2:28 am, Resisting Arrest, W. Gorham & N. Bassett Streets. Traffic Stop - Stopped/Verbally Warned driver for Disregarding Official Traffic Sign (One Way). Passengers observed not wearing seat-belts in addition to one being in possession of marijuana in plain view. Driver eventually Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail for Obstructing Officer after falsely identifying themselves, cited for Possession of THC, UAL 1st, and Safety Belts and Child Restraint Systems.
3:02 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, W. Gorham & N. Basset Streets. Assisted outside agency with custodial arrest of a fleeing suspect.
3:02 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person regarding them not feeling well after consuming edible, MFR transported to local hospital.
3:40 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Gave ride to person from residence hall to local hospital to see person that was transported by MFR.

Daily Blotter for August 29th 2025

7:27 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 75. Contacted person after they were made aware that someone hit their truck while parked in Lot 75.
10:13 am, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person who advised they sent money to purchase football tickets to last night’s game and never received the tickets. Will try to stop payment through bank and gave resources to prevent future scams.
11:07 am, Other, Lowell Center. Contacted person after they reported a person trying to steal 2 Ebikes on the east side of the Lowell Center.
6:39 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 59. Contacted person after their vehicle was found with a flat front passenger side tire but looks to be cut in the sidewall, unable to determine if damage done intentionally.
7:25 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Chapter 51 paperwork delivered for patient experiencing mental health crisis.
9:06 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Observed person being carried by another person after falling inside stadium due to over consumption, not accepted by detox, MFR transported to local hospital.
11:43 pm, Check Person, Residence Hall. Detox evaluation done on person after persons found them in their room intoxicated. Person placed in protective custody, MFR transported to local hospital and to be cited for UAL.
2:51 am, Other, University Ave & East Campus Mall. Liquor Law Violation/Traffic Stop - Stopped/Verbally Warned driver for Disregarding Official Traffic Sign (One Way) and Open Intoxicants in plain view.
3:23 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. MFR transported person to local hospital for incapacitation due to alcohol after being found unresponsive in restroom and will be cited for UAL at a later date.
4:00 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted/Cited person for UAL 1st.

Daily Blotter for August 28th 2025

7:14 am, Theft/Larceny, Lot 46. Contacted person who reported money stolen out of vehicle glove box.
12:44 pm, Fraud, Eagle Heights. Contacted person who reported a fraudulent charge on their bank card, card has been cancelled.
1:37 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Called person for report of a theft of their Iphone 16 at the Memorial Union.
6:01 pm, Disorderly Conduct, University Ave & East Campus Mall. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for disorderly conduct, felony possession of cocaine/drug paraphernalia. Verbally warned for possession for alcohol on UW Lands, after being called in for throwing rocks at people and yelling.
7:24 pm, Found Property, UWPD. Black Motorola phone placed into safekeeping.

Daily Blotter for August 27th 2025

9:40 am, Criminal Damage, Sellery Hall. Contacted person regarding broken exterior pane of east window.
10:33 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person who advised due to construction work occurring with fans in the room next door, it was offsetting the air pressure causing the door for room to cause alarm to go off.
11:12 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 63. Contacted person for report of vehicle striking and breaking pvc pipe in lot 63. Vehicle drove away leaving damage.
2:24 pm, Lost Property, Jones Hall. Contacted person who advised when moving into their dorm their backpack was either stolen or lost while unloading from their vehicle into their dorm.
3:17 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Called person for report of bikes being stolen from the west side of the Memorial Union.
5:41 pm, Theft/Larceny, Library Mall. Contacted person who had purse stolen on Library Mall.
9:18 pm, Theft/Larceny, Lot 63. Contacted person after hospital security advised they were upset about their lost/stolen phone.
10:59 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted/Cited person for UAL 1st after they were found unconscious due to alcohol consumption, MFR transported to local hospital for medical treatment.
11:41 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person at bus stop near intersection for alcohol conveyance after off duty house fellow called. MFR transported person to local hospital for medical treatment.

Daily Blotter for August 26th 2025

8:29 am, Check Person, Location Redacted. Contacted person after they were called in by UWPD Security for screaming in a room in the facility.
9:39 am, Check Person, Location Redacted. Contacted local hospital staff member regarding patient experiencing mental health crisis.
9:43 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person after observing them fall while operating electric scooter. MFR transported to local hospital for medical treatment.
10:10 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Responded to a forced door alarm.
10:54 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person who indicated alarms being triggered by construction work.
11:12 am, Other, Lake Mendota. LRAS UWPD Request to Assist - Caller stating there was a 911 call of a capsized boat off of Picnic Point. Was a capsized whaler from the Center from Limnology at the Deep Hole Buoy. Dane County Boat 5 also responded. No one wearing life jackets. All four brought aboard safely. Boat 5 took two people to shore.
11:21 am, Check Person, Location Redacted. Multiple units responded to a swatting report.
12:15 pm, Theft/Larceny, Witte Hall. Person reported that someone stole a heart shaped balloon from the main level of Witte Residence Hall. Contact made with person who took balloon and will return balloon to location it was taken from.
2:30 pm, Other, Witte Hall. Contacted by telephone person who reported their bicycle and U-Lock stolen from bike rack.
2:58 pm, Other, Local Hospital. Request For Assistance - During red status UWPD monitored the front hospital entrance.
4:00 pm, Graffiti, Law Building. Located a "Happy Graduation, Class of 2025!" poem written in red marker on left side of last stall in restroom.
4:24 pm, Found Property, Observatory Drive & N. Charter Street. USPS handed off a Quest card for person, placed into property for safekeeping.
6:59 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Babcock & Linden Drive. Contacted person driving vehicle after they were struck from behind by another vehicle.
11:39 pm, Sensitive Crime, Location Redacted. Contacted persons who witnessed a sensitive crime.

Daily Blotter for August 25th 2025

10:40 am, Theft/Larceny, Witte Hall. Contacted person regarding theft of University property, found person who took them, returned them damaged, no charges.
11:57 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, W. Gillman Street. Assisted outside agency of a report of shots fired into a vehicle. Shell casings located on scene but no victim.

Daily Blotter for August 24th 2025

5:13 am, Other, University Club. UW Code Violation - Person cited for Prohibited Dumping after leaving garbage and camping materials in the bushes.
6:53 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 7. Contacted Transportation Services after reporting vehicle hit gate arm P1 Exit 1 at 3:10 PM. Gate arm sustained minor bent damage.
12:18 am, Drug Violation, S. Park Street. Stopped/Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party driver for Exceeding Posted Limit (37/25: RADAR). Smoke emanating from vehicle, odor of marijuana detected, and open container of intoxicants observed in plain view.

Daily Blotter for August 23rd 2025

9:42 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Location Redacted. Assisted outside agency with missing person.
4:02 pm, Found Property, HSLC. Unknown individual found phone and turned it into UW Security, placed into property for safekeeping until able to identify owner.
4:21 pm, Theft/Larceny, Smith Hall. Contacted person after they reported bed frames and wire box spring.
8:32 pm, Trespassing/After Hours, Sterling Hall. Cited person for unauthorized access to service tunnels.
10:12 pm, Other, Kohl Center. Contacted/Verbally Warned person for Camping and Possession of Alcohol on UW Lands.
1:21 am, Operating While Intoxicated, University Ave & Frances Street. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail driver for speeding and lane deviation then cited for OWI 1st, PAC 1st, speeding 11-15mph over limit.

Daily Blotter for August 22nd 2025

7:05 am, Theft/Larceny, Mills Street. Contacted person regarding scrap electric motors taken from the scrap pallet located on the West side of the Physical Plant.
8:45 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 44. Person backed a University of Wisconsin owned vehicle into a legally parked vehicle in Lot 44.
12:32 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Responded to a report of electric scooter theft.
5:31 pm, Theft/Larceny, Witte Hall. Contacted person after reporting their bike tire inflator stolen.
11:20 pm, Operating While Intoxicated, Proudfit & W. Main Street. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party driver for operating without required lamps and failure to maintain indicated lane, OWI 1st, PAC 1st, vehicle legally parked.
1:55 am, Other, Local Hospital. Request For Assistance - Transported person from local hospital to residence.