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 7th 2024
- 9:02 am, Found Property, Lowell Center. Contacted person for credit cards they lost.
- 10:11 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, UWPD. Contacted NYPD Detectives regarding emails from local resident.
- 10:59 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, UW Milwaukee. Assisted UW Milwaukee police with mutual aid crowd control/protest operation at Regents meeting. Arrested/Released person for disorderly conduct.
- 1:28 pm, Warrant Served, Johnson & Frances Streets. Stopped person who is the registered owner of the vehicle they were driving as they had an active felony warrant out for their arrest. Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for outstanding warrants.
- 1:30 pm, Death Investigation, Location Redacted. Death investigation ongoing.
- 2:49 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Contacted person at local hospital emergency room for legal blood draw for Adams County.
- 3:06 pm, Theft/Larceny, WIMR. Contacted person reporting credit cards were taken from her cubical in the Research Offices between 12:30p and 2:30p.
- 4:11 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. PT being transported to local hospital, no police assistance needed.
- 6:51 pm, Theft/Larceny, University Hospital. Contacted persons reporting credit cards were taken from the break room.
- 12:39 am, Operating While Intoxicated, Park St & Braxton Place. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for OWI 1st, Speeding 47/25, possess open intoxicants, UAL 1st, Absolute sobriety and County drug paraphernalia. Reason for stop was excessive speed 47/25. Observed open intox (two liquor bottles and one open beer) upon attempt to issue speed.
- 12:48 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Still ongoing at time of briefing release, no disposition at this time.
- 2:45 am, Operating While Intoxicated, University Ave & Schmitt Pl. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for OWI 1st, PAC, and speeding (40 in 25 mph).
Daily Blotter for June 6th 2024
- 10:08 am, Disorderly Conduct, Location Redacted. Contacted persons who were near the entrance from Mills St. While in the hallway they were disturbed by a person shouting experiencing a mental health crisis.
- 5:14 pm, Fraud, Chemistry. Contacted person reporting their black leather wallet was stolen from their office sometime between 8:45am and 4:50pm.
- 5:54 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 67. Person called to report damage to SW exit gate arm.
- 12:46 am, Criminal Damage, Lake Path. Contacted person who reported a grey SUV with a bike rack on the back driving at a high rate of speed on the lake path near Chamberlain House. Vehicle also traveled through the Memorial Union Terrace lake path at a high rate of speed.
Daily Blotter for June 5th 2024
- 4:47 pm, Theft/Larceny, Lot 29. UPDATE ON CASE - Person reported secured black Sondors Fat Tire E-Bike, brown Bern Helmet, and black cable lock ($30.00) stolen from south west side interior bike rack. Investigation led to identification of suspect.
- 8:45 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Local Hospital. Person was contacted experiencing a mental health crisis.
- 12:26 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Engineering Hall. Transported persons after they tripped on uneven sidewalk and needed medical attention.
- 2:56 pm, Theft/Larceny, Kohl Center. Contacted person who reported an Athletics portable radio was stolen during a basketball game in December and needed police report.
- 7:12 pm, Warrant Served, Lot 40. Stopped person operating motor vehicle for suspend registration and theft from dumpster. Persons admitted to taking property from dumpsters on campus, thefts from Charmany Farms. Both suspects Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail.
Daily Blotter for June 4th 2024
- 9:08 pm, Damage to Property, Elvehjem. Rain water leaked into rooms L114 Art storage and L101 Art prep room, Pictures taken, Servpro called for cleanup, cleanup done.
- 10:52 pm, Emergency Detention, Local Hospital. Contacted persons for emergency detention of patient at local hospital.
Daily Blotter for June 3rd 2024
- 8:05 am, Other, Picnic Point Grounds. Animal Case - Dispatched a mortally wounded animal.
- 7:30 pm, Other, Lifesaving Station. LRAS Training - Report number pulled in error.
- 10:03 pm, Emergency Detention, Local Hospital. Emergency Detention of person experiencing a mental health crisis.
- 12:54 am, Trespassing/After Hours, Camp Randall Stadium. Contacted persons after found by Gate 1 fence attempting to enter Camp Randall.
Daily Blotter for June 2nd 2024
- 12:20 am, Operating While Intoxicated, E. Johnson & N. Blount Streets. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Responsible Party person for OWI 1st, PAC 1st >.15, UAL 1st, and Unsafe Lane Deviation (Reason for Stop.
- 12:37 am, Eluding, Campus Dr. & Walnut St. Attempted to stop a vehicle for exceeding the posted speed limit outbound on Campus Dr.
Daily Blotter for June 1st 2024
- 8:09 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Retrieved shrapnel surgically extracted from person and placed it in safekeeping in UWPD evidence room at the request of the Grant County Sheriff's Office.
- 8:22 am, Follow-up, University Ave & Campus Dr. Located black Chevy Silverado previously aired as an unresponsive driver stopped in traffic on MPD channel 1 stopped in the northern eastbound lane of Campus Dr.
- 4:46 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Gordon Commons. Contacted person requesting assistance in locating person recently listed as missing.
- 7:43 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 75. Contacted person regarding a motor vehicle crash.
- 2:58 am, Information, Local Hospital. Attempted contact with person after they notified nursing staff they were a victim of a sensitive crime.
Daily Blotter for May 31st 2024
- 12:27 pm, Fraud, Eagle Heights. Contacted person who reported an attempted online fraud against them by someone claiming to be Apple.
- 12:52 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 5. Cited person for owner's liability hit and run.
- 4:47 pm, Theft/Larceny, Lot 29. Person reported secured black Sondors Fat Tire E-Bike, brown Bern Helmet, and black cable lock stolen from south west side interior bike rack.
- 6:36 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Bakke Recreation Center. Person transported by MFD for medical issue.
- 6:21 pm, Theft/Larceny, Monroe Street. Contacted person after their wallet was discovered near Spring St and brought to the UWPD.
- 8:52 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person after they requested to speak to UWPD officers regarding mental health concerns.
- 1:39 am, Operating While Intoxicated, S. Bassett & W. Wilson Streets. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for OWI (1st), unreasonable and imprudent speed and disobeying red traffic signal.
Daily Blotter for May 30th 2024
- 7:42 am, Information, MSC. Ban letter for person drafted.
- 9:27 am, Damage to Property, Ogg Hall. Contacted person at Residence Hall after another person reported their unattended parked vehicle was struck by unknown white UW Service Truck.
- 10:12 am, Emergency Detention, Location Redacted. Emergency Detention of person experiencing a mental health crisis.
- 2:26 pm, Theft/Larceny, Wingra Springs Lot. Contacted by telephone by person who reported a trail camera located at Big Spring was stolen between 5/20/24 & 5/28/24.
- 3:53 pm, Theft/Larceny, Langdon Street. Contacted person after their necklace was stolen on 05/24/2024.
- 6:04 pm, Theft/Larceny, Pyle Center. Person reported their Café 7, V frame, Blue with silver bike stolen from the southeast side bike rack of the Pyle Center.
- 6:12 pm, Check Person, Location Redacted. Contacted person who reported their former partner was experiencing a mental health crisis and requested a check person.
- 7:36 pm, Damage to Property, Eagle Heights Drive. Contacted person after they observed a small dent in the front driver's side door of their vehicle.
- 1:55 am, Theft/Larceny, N Park St. Person reported their unsecured Light blue Giant ATX with front/rear light set stolen from the north side bike rack.
Daily Blotter for May 29th 2024
- 11:38 am, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Contact made regarding application for admission.
- 2:06 pm, Found Property, UWPD. Wallet found and will place in property for safekeeping when owner is able to retrieve.
- 3:45 pm, Theft/Larceny, Nicholas Recreation Center. Contacted person who reported theft of a silver Gucci ring from the 3rd floor window sill.
- 5:23 pm, Disorderly Conduct, Union South Hotel. Contacted persons at Union South Hotel who advise a person approached their front desk and ranted about several conspiracy theories and political topics. The conversation was unwelcome and unsolicited, making all persons feel disturbed and uncomfortable.
- 10:42 pm, Disorderly Conduct, Chadbourne Hall. Contacted persons after there was a report of screaming at each other and maybe some pushing.