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 15th 2024
- 10:30 am, Found Property, Lot 54. While checking the area, person approached with a cell phone they found on the ground between two parked vehicles as they walked by them.
- 11:25 am, Found Property, UWPD. Found wallet turned in with ID.
- 6:29 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Madison Fire transported person to local hospital for medical emergency.
- 6:29 pm, Other, UWPD. Contacted person experiencing a mental health crisis.
- 8:41 pm, Emergency Detention, Local Hospital. Person placed into emergency detention and needing medical assistance.
- 11:51 pm, Trespassing/After Hours, Sterling Hall. Contacted person who reported another person entered the northeast corner bathroom of Sterling Hall, through a window, at approximately 11:00pm.
- 1:12 am, Operating While Intoxicated, N. Bassett St. & University Ave. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party person for OWI 1st, PAC 1st, and fail to obey traffic sign (wrong way on a one way, reason for stop).
- 1:53 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Bassett Street. Contacted/Transported person needing medical assistance.
Daily Blotter for June 14th 2024
- 6:00 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Person transported to Detox who was seen face down on the sidewalk.
- 9:46 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 75 Ramp. Contacted person after they reported their vehicle was struck by another vehicle as they merged into a parking ramp.
- 12:55 pm, Fraud, Lot 75. Contacted person who advised they had fraudulent charges on their credit card from UW Lot 75 on multiple days last month.
- 9:47 pm, Warrant Served, Regent & N. Brooks Streets. Stopped person operating vehicle for speeding 39 in 25 and following to close. Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail driver for speeding and operating without driver’s license and taken into custody for Jefferson County OWI 2nd warrant.
- 11:10 pm, Operating While Intoxicated, W. Johnson & N. Carroll Streets. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for OWI (1st), Probation hold, possession of Cocaine, Felony Bail Jumping, violate red traffic signal, operating while suspended and keep open intoxicants in motor vehicle. Initial traffic stop for red light violation.
- 11:10 pm, Check Person, Memorial Union. Private Security company called to report person was on the terrace after hours.
- 1:43 am, Other, University Ave. & N. Orchard Street. Traffic Stop - Cited person for red light violation and Operating While Suspended.
Daily Blotter for June 13th 2024
- 9:50 am, Other, S. Park St & Braxton Place. Traffic Stop - Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for speeding 42mph in a 25mph zone (reason for stop/citation), criminal OAR (issued citation), bail jumping (1 misdemeanor and 2 felony), P&P hold, and possession of Fentanyl. Verbally warned for possession of drug paraphernalia.
- 11:43 am, Emergency Detention, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing a mental health crisis.
- 12:47 pm, Other, University Ave. & N. Midvale Blvd. Attempted to stop rider on white Kawasaki motorcycle.
- 2:05 pm, Trespassing/After Hours, Humanities Building. Verbally Warned person for UW camping.
- 2:14 pm, Theft/Larceny, Cooper Hall. Contacted person regarding theft of department purchasing card.
- 2:23 pm, Burglary, Highland Ave. While reviewing cameras related to other cases observed potential suspect, cases ongoing.
- 3:34 pm, Burglary, Moore Hall Horticulture. Contacted person regarding theft of red/black - Honda 2200i generator stolen from inside a locked room sometime between 6/7 and 6/10 at 1:00pm. 6/12.
- 9:57 pm, Other, Location Redacted. Contacted persons experiencing a medical crisis.
- 1:28 am, Operating While Intoxicated, W. Johnson & N. Broom Streets. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party person for OWI (1st) and Driving against traffic (one way).
Daily Blotter for June 12th 2024
- 7:27 am, Other, Humanities Building. Foot Patrol - Confiscated Glass mini bong left abandoned on upper deck.
- 3:12 pm, Theft/Larceny, MFCB. Returned call to person regarding theft of a zip up and key fob on 06/07/2024.
- 7:55 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Highland Ave & Observatory Dr. Contacted persons for a hit and run accident.
- 2:42 am, Other, Local Hospital. Request for Assistance - Assisted hospital security with person experiencing a medical crisis.
Daily Blotter for June 11th 2024
- 4:12 pm, Theft/Larceny, WIMR. Contacted person regarding a laptop which was stolen sometime last week by an unknown suspect.
- 7:25 pm, Criminal Damage, Wingra Springs Lot. Contacted person who reported their car was parked in the Wingra Springs lot today between 3:10 PM and 7:20 PM and was vandalized.
Daily Blotter for June 10th 2024
- 8:31 am, Bail Jumping, Memorial Union. Contacted/Arrested (Book and Release) person for Trespass Remain After Notice after Memorial Union staff reported finding them in the building them being served a ban letter.
- 10:57 pm, Other, Local Hospital. Emergency Room Assist - hospital emergency room went into red status following shooting with 2 victims in the City of Madison.
Daily Blotter for June 9th 2024
- 2:05 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Contacted person to facilitate blood draw for Marquette Co. Sheriff's Office and signed OWI Search Warrant received.
- 2:17 pm, Graffiti, Arboretum Buildings. Contacted persons after they reported finding anti-black and homophobic graffiti between the K4 and K5 trail heads.
- 6:40 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing a mental health crisis.
- 12:08 am, Operating While Intoxicated, University Bay Drive. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect.
- 12:54 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, W Johnson Street. City of Madison Police responded to a shooting investigation with multiple victims. UWPD assisted with scene management and at local hospital.
Daily Blotter for June 8th 2024
- 12:48 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Contacted Rockford Police Department regarding patient being treated at local hospital.
- 8:51 am, Other, Local Hospital. Request For Assistance - Transported person to residence.
- 9:02 am, Theft/Larceny, Raymer's Cove. Contacted person after their Ford Escape was broken into while they were hiking a path east of Raymer's Cove parking lot between 8-9am.
- 11:02 am, Theft/Larceny, WARF. Contacted person who reported their unlocked sky-blue road bike (unknown make/model) was stolen from the north side of the WARF sometime between 0900-1030 on 6/7/24.
- 2:44 pm, Alarm, Location Redacted. UWPD Confirmed alarm, confirmed secure and no issues.
- 2:55 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 10:47 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Contacted person regarding theft of backpack with a gray MacBook Pro and a gray iPad Pro with a black keyboard attachment at the Memorial Terrace.
- 11:49 pm, Operating While Intoxicated, N. Frances St. & Conklin Place. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party person for operating without lamps lit (reason for stop), OWI 2nd, PAC 2nd, OAR, operate after registration suspension, UAL 2nd, possess drug para, possess THC, and possess open intoxicants.
- 2:48 am, Warrant Served, Humanities. Contacted person initially for sleeping on sidewalk. Return of information resulted in warrant concerning felony bail jumping, disorderly conduct and possession of drug paraphernalia. Person Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail person.
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.