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Daily Blotter for June 7th 2026

8:34 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
1:05 pm, Theft/Larceny, Nicholas Recreation Center. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for four arrest warrants, after they were reported stealing a gray E-Scooter that was locked at a bike rack at the Nicholas Recreation Center, scooter was found and returned to owner.
8:32 pm, Check Person, Memorial Union. Contacted/Arrested/Cited/Released suspect for Trespass to Land-Remain After Notice and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (County) after observed them in the Union contrary to their campus ban.
10:28 pm, Check Person, Residence Hall. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for violating parole (possession of alcohol), verbally warned for possession of alcohol on university grounds.
11:56 pm, Check Person, Library Mall. Contacted/Verbally Warned/Released suspect for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (County) after observing paraphernalia in plain view within their while they were sleeping on Library Mall.
2:01 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Lot 29. Assisted outside agency with locating a vehicle that eluded from them with speeds of excess of 70+mph and reckless driving, vehicle parked in Lot 29, outside agency conducted stop and transport.
3:17 am, Operating While Intoxicated, Frances Street Ramp. Traffic Stop – Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party driver arrested for OWI 1st, verbally warned for possess THC, possess open intoxicant, non-registration of auto, operating w/out required lamps, and operating w/out valid license.

Daily Blotter for June 6th 2026

7:59 am, Found Property, Lot 76. Received money from person that was found in Lot 76 on the second floor. Entered and secured for safekeeping.
12:17 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Checked in with MFR who did not need PD assistance.
1:09 pm, Theft/Larceny, N. Mills Street. Contacted person who reported their laptop missing.
5:59 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person after their e-scooter was stolen from outside their residence hall, investigation ongoing.
9:23 pm, Operating While Intoxicated, Proudfit & Main Street. Traffic Stop – Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released driver to Responsible Party for OWI 1st, PAC 1st.
4:34 am, Operating While Intoxicated, University Ave & East Campus Mall. Incident ongoing at time of briefing release.

Daily Blotter for June 5th 2026

10:19 am, Graffiti, Humanities Building. Person called and reported locating graffiti in multiple areas on the 7th floor, inside the elevator on the east side and 1 on the 6th floor.
3:04 pm, Lost Property, UWPD. Contact with person reporting their passport lost.
7:59 pm, Check Person, Humanities Building. Contacted/Cited person for smoking in University building.

Daily Blotter for June 4th 2026

6:58 am, Graffiti, Lot 46. Graffiti in the SE stairwell Lower Level stairs in some kind of black ink or paint pen.
8:12 am, Damage to Property, University Bay Drive/Lake Mendota Drive. Located intentionally damaged items, photos taken and personnel notified to assist with repairs.
11:35 am, Damage to Property, Eagle Heights. Contacted person who believed their vehicle was damaged by an adjacent vehicle, contacted RO of other vehicle who denied opening door and was not in the area all day, investigation ongoing.
2:54 pm, Other, Mills & Spring Streets. Traffic Stop – Stopped/Cited driver for Criminal OAR and IID Violation, Verbally Warned for expired registration.
6:34 pm, Bail Jumping, Memorial Union. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect who was found inside the Memorial Union violating campus ban for misdemeanor bail jumping (x2), trespass remain after notice, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
8:07 pm, Graffiti, Humanities Building. Contacted person regarding graffiti located in several different areas, suspect information provided.

Daily Blotter for June 3rd 2026

10:07 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 63. Person reported their vehicle hit in Lot 63 by another vehicle for which they had video of was cited for liability hit and run of an unattended vehicle.
1:59 pm, Criminal Damage, Arboretum. On a routine check area of the Arboretum located wires pulled out of the Flock Camera.
10:37 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Contacted person via phone for theft of their bike that was parked/locked at racks on Langdon in front of the Memorial Union at 6pm and it was noticed missing that night around 10pm.
1:36 am, Operating While Intoxicated, Regent & Brooks Streets. Traffic Stop - Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party driver for OWI 1st, PAC 1st, Speed 39/25 and County Resist/Obstructing. Driver switched seats with front passenger upon stop, resulting in obstructing investigation.
2:36 am, Disorderly Conduct, Lot 75. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for for Disorderly Conduct.

Daily Blotter for June 2nd 2026

10:42 am, Theft/Larceny, Nicholas Recreation Center. Contacted person who reported their e-scooter taken from the bicycle rack on the north side of Nicholas Recreation Center.
1:15 pm, Information, Eagle Heights. Contacted person regarding someone entering their vehicle, no damage, nothing missing but evidence someone had been in vehicle without permission.
1:55 am, Check Person, Wendt. Contacted/Cited/Released person for UWS 18.07 (2)(B) Closing Hours Violation after there were in a first-floor bathroom and was found by staff in bathroom for over approximately 30 min.

Daily Blotter for June 1st 2026

10:24 am, Disorderly Conduct, Memorial Union. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Disorderly Conduct, Misdemeanor Bail Jumping, and Resisting after they caused a disturbance at the Memorial Union, and resisted officers during initial contact.
2:38 pm, Found Property, UWPD. Found wallet turned into PD secured into property before owner called. Owner was contacted and will contact Property Officer to claim wallet.
4:14 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
7:13 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Local Hosital. Responded to local hospital on report of physically disorderly patient and staff requesting assistance. Patient experiencing mental health crisis.

Daily Blotter for May 31st 2026

4:24 pm, Found Property, Chazen Museum. Security found a wallet and turned it in to dispatch, placed into property for safekeeping while attempting to contact owner.
6:13 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Contacted person regarding stolen scooter.
7:29 pm, Information, W. Johnson & N. Frances Streets. Received call from outside agency that the flock camera overlooking the intersection of W Johnson St and N Frances St had been turned to face away from the intersection. Inspection of the camera did not show damage, however it could not be turned back towards the intersection w/tools readily at hand. Infrastructure Security notified to turn the camera back.
7:34 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Location Redacted. Assisted outside agency with person experiencing mental health crisis.
10:24 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Park & Regent Streets. Traffic Stop – Attempted to stop a motorcycle, no plates with two riders, motorcycle eluded, PC for fleeing and red-light violations if located.
12:06 am, Other, University Ave. & Park Street. Traffic stop - Stopped vehicle for wrong way driving, verbally warned for wrong way driving.
2:07 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Local Hospital. Contacted/Transported to local hospital while in protective custody person found in the middle of the roadway due to incapacitation by alcohol, detox evaluation.
3:16 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.

Daily Blotter for May 30th 2026

5:32 am, Bail Jumping, University Club. Contacted/Released with Misdemeanor Citations person for Bail Jumping x2 after they were located within the UW Madison Ban Area and State Street/Langdon Ban Area contrary to their conditions for release with several Dane County Cases.
11:00 am, Damage to Property, East Campus Mall & University Ave. Contacted person regarding damaged light pole (B40) near the Chazen Art Museum by a ball that was thrown in the air and hit the light accidentally.
12:04 pm, Damage to Property, Kronsage. Contacted person who drove into fire hydrant just north of Showman house on bike path after tending shrubbery.
5:05 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Contacted person reporting their bag stolen from the Sunset Lounge, items were found in the 4th floor Great Hall and were brought there by someone also attending the event.
10:25 pm, Check Person, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
11:14 pm, Drug Violation, Lot 202. Traffic Stop – Stopped vehicle/verbally warned driver for UW Possession of Marijuana after observing them smoking marijuana within the lot, items seized and disposed of.
1:03 am, Bail Jumping, University Club. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Misdemeanor Bail Jumping x2 after locating them within the State Street/Langdon Ban Area and UW-Madison Ban Area contrary to their conditions for release in several Dane County Cases.
2:46 am, Operating While Intoxicated, University Ave & East Campus Mall. Traffic Stop – Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail driver after being stopped on University Ave after failing to stop at a red light at Johnson St. and then driving the wrong way on University Ave towards oncoming traffic. Driver arrested for 2nd OWI 1st, Operating with Prohibited Alcohol Concentration, Failure to Obey Sign, and Failure to Stop at a Red Light. Outside agency wrote crash report for squad involved crash.
4:27 am, Information, N. Charter Street. Call Linked for report.

Daily Blotter for May 29th 2026

8:51 am, Follow-up, Local Hospital. Received item from local hospital that was removed from patient to be sent to another outside agency for an out of state open case.
12:08 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, UWPD. Assisted outside agency with a cell phone examination.
4:52 pm, Threat Assessment, Location Redacted. Contact with person making threats towards others, no contact letter to be drafted.
10:49 pm, Other, Tent Colony Lot. Closing Lot Violation - Cited/released without issue person for UWS Closing Hours - Arboretum/Picnic Point after they were found fishing on Raymer's Cove. Verbally warned for UWS possession of marijuana and paraphernalia. Seized and disposed of.
11:58 pm, Drug Violation, State Street. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect on outside agency Probably Cause for Theft and Entry into a Locke Vehicle, also cited for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Seized and disposed of glass pipe, Chore Boy and five pre roll joints (THC), seized and packaged a variety of stolen items reference outside agencies theft case.
12:07 am, Operating While Intoxicated, N. Henry & Langdon Streets. Traffic Stop – Stopped/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party driver for Failure to Stop for Stop Sign, Operating While Impaired (1st), Operating With Prohibited Alcohol Concentration.
12:49 am, Operating While Intoxicated, N. Gilson & Beld Streets. Traffic Stop - Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail driver for unreasonable and imprudent speed, non-registration of auto, arrested for OWI 1st. imprudent speed, non-registration of auto.
1:51 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Sellery Hall. Contacted person regarding them scraping up against a cement barrier and damaging a fog light on a UW Housing truck.
5:32 am, Bail Jumping, University Club. Incident ongoing at time of briefing release.