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 June 11th 2025
- 3:33 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 17. Contacted Transportation Services regarding a gate arm which was struck/damaged in Lot 17.
- 11:05 pm, Theft/Larceny, Nicholas Recreation Center. Contacted person reporting their bike stolen from Nicholas Recreation Center. Suspect identified and transported/released to Dane County Jail without incident.
- 1:12 am, Bail Jumping, Library Mall. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for misdemeanor Bail Jumping after they were found asleep within the UW-Madison ban area.
- 2:34 am, Check Person, Memorial Library. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released with Citations person for UW Unauthorized Picnicking/Camping, UW Resisting/Obstructing, UW Possession of Marijuana, and Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Daily Blotter for June 10th 2025
- 8:27 am, Check Person, Humanities Building. Verbally warned person for violating their bail conditions.
- 10:43 am, Graffiti, Levy Hal. Physical Plant called and reported graffiti on the red mesh material around the construction site at this location.
- 10:49 am, Theft/Larceny, UBD Fields/West Fields. Contacted person regarding bike theft left locked to a Lot 60 parking sign by the west fields.
- 12:48 pm, Theft/Larceny, Lowell Center. Person reported their bike was stolen from the bike rack directly outside Lowell Center front doors.
- 2:43 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contact with person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 6:47 pm, Found Property, UWPD. Unable to locate owner of found property.
- 11:43 pm, Other, Grainger Hall. Closing Hours Violation - Mailed UW Closing Hours citation to person after observing them wandering through building as person has current campus ban.
- 12:15 am, Drug Violation, Johnson & State Streets. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail driver for possession of cocaine, cited for possession of THC (County ord.) and operating without valid license.
Daily Blotter for June 9th 2025
- 11:00 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. MFD advised no police assistance needed.
- 12:41 am, Warrant Served, State & N. Lake Streets. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Felony Bail Jumping x 2, Dane County Warrant.
Daily Blotter for June 8th 2025
- 7:57 am, Found Property, Olin Ave. & John Nolen Drive. Contacted person after they found a phone near the bike path on E. Olin Ave. at John Nolen Dr.
- 8:01 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Topping Road. Assisted SHPD search for subject who fled during contact.
- 9:41 pm, Operating While Intoxicated, Regent St. & Randall Ave. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party driver for OWI 1st and violating red traffic signal.
- 11:45 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 11:47 pm, Resisting Arrest, Leopold Hall. Contacted person regarding bike theft.
- 11:58 pm, Eluding, N. Lake & State Streets. Attempted to stop a motorcycle for improper display of registration.
- 12:41 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Spaight Street. Assisted MPD with a drone deployment.
- 1:52 am, Other, Lot 7. Traffic Stop - Stopped/Verbally Warned person for red light violation and possession of THC.
Daily Blotter for June 7th 2025
- 8:35 am, Theft/Larceny, Lowell Center. Contacted person reporting their black bike stolen from bike rack in front of Pyle Center.
- 12:06 pm, Graffiti, Vilas Hall. Contacted Physical Plant who reported graffiti on the 4th level exterior walls of Vilas Hall.
- 12:14 pm, Other, Breese Stevens Field. K9 Deployment - Assist MPD with K9 sweep of Breese Stevens Field for AmFam Concert.
- 5:09 pm, Eluding, W. Washington Ave. & Regent Street. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for fleeing/eluding after attempting to stop them while driving for no license plate, verbally warned for unreasonable/imprudent speed, unsafe passing on right, operating motor vehicle in bike lane, operating without valid license (motorcycle), and failure to display license plate.
- 9:25 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Contacted person regarding their XL bike stolen from Memorial Union.
- 2:25 am, Other, N. Park & Regent Street. Traffic Stop - Verbally Warned driver for open intoxicants, speed and Operating While Suspended.
Daily Blotter for June 6th 2025
- 6:41 pm, Other, Location Redacted. Stalking - Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for stalking after they sent threatening and disturbing messages.
- 7:46 pm, Theft/Larceny, Pyle Center. Contacted person after they reported their bike stolen from bike rack in front of Pyle Center.
- 9:10 pm, Graffiti, Lot 46. Located the graffiti that was called in on the lower level of lot 46.
- 9:15 pm, Graffiti, Lot 17. Located a sticker in the NW stairwell on the back of the door.
Daily Blotter for June 5th 2025
- 10:36 am, Bail Jumping, State Street. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for bail condition violation to not be present on UW Campus after they were located by Humanities Building and verbally warned on two separate occasions on the same day to say away from campus.
- 10:51 am, Theft/Larceny, Camp Randall Stadium. Contacted person regarding another person stealing items from establishment, person terminated, no police enforcement needed.
- 11:38 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Forced door alarm, no police assistance needed.
- 1:59 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing medical emergency, no police assistance needed.
- 2:41 pm, Check Person, Location Redacted. Contacted by outside agency DCFS regarding patient at local hospital undergoing treatment from their jurisdiction. Assisted outside agency with request.
- 7:50 pm, Information, Humanities Building. Person reported their backpack was stolen in the court yard of the Humanities building, backpack was recovered and returned to owner.
- 2:04 am, Disorderly Conduct, Fluno Center. Contacted person and they were verbally warned for disorderly conduct after they were verbally aggressive towards front desk staff due to hotel accommodations beyond staff control.
Daily Blotter for June 4th 2025
- 6:06 am, Warrant Served, Helen C. White Library. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for felony warrant out of Dane County after making contact for unauthorized presence as person was issued a civil forfeiture for possession of drug paraphernalia in violation of UWS 18.09(2), verbally warned person with them for unauthorized presence/released without incident.
- 8:19 am, Bail Jumping, Memorial Library. Verbally Warned person for violation of bail conditions to not be on campus, they left without incident.
- 10:19 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 58. Vehicle was hit back on January 25th, just obtained an estimate and is now reporting it, will make contact with potential person who hit vehicle on their own but needed police report for insurance purposes.
- 6:48 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 60. Single vehicle accident as vehicle was driving at a high rate of speed during heavy rain, hydroplaning toward a light pole, then crashing into tree, vehicle totaled and towed, driver transported to local hospital.
- 11:58 pm, Other, Local Hospital. Contacted person in local hospital lobby after being discharged and causing concerns with local hospital security.
Daily Blotter for June 3rd 2025
- 9:14 am, Other, Memorial Library. Request For Assistance - Contacted person who reported someone has been visiting College Library and causing disturbances. Positively identified person who has current campus ban and is to contact UWPD if seen in College Library again.
- 9:21 am, Graffiti, Goodspeed Pier. Observed graffiti on Goodspeed Pier, FPM to remove.
- 1:20 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, UWPD. Assisted SPPD with a digital forensic examination.
- 2:25 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 34. Contacted person regarding their truck being struck by the row teams trailer.
- 2:43 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, UWPD. Assisted MPD with a digital forensic examination.
- 3:04 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Assisted MFD regarding person needing medical assistance.
- 4:07 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person needing medical assistance and transported by MFR to local hospital.
- 9:56 pm, Found Property, UWPD. Large black wallet containing currency, passport and aviation document, credits, and driver license, items returned to owner.
Daily Blotter for June 2nd 2025
- 9:16 am, Theft/Larceny, Eagle Heights. Person reported 2 camping chairs and a small kid’s slide for a kid’s pool had been stolen overnight from outside their home.
- 11:49 am, Other, UWPD. Request For Assistance - Assisted person with documentation for their lost passport.
- 9:16 pm, Check Person, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.