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 October 30th 2023
- 7:03 am, Damage to Property, Lot 16. Contacted by UWPD supervisor who advised that the Lot 16 sign was damaged overnight.
- 9:08 am, Other, Humanities. Request For Assistance - Contacted person who is traveling with UW Band in Green Bay but was not a member of the band. Investigation ongoing.
- 12:57 pm, Information, Van Hise Hall. Contacted person for damage to property.
- 3:08 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Nicolas Recreation Center. Patient transported to local hospital by MFR.
- 3:13 pm, Burglary, Grainger Hall. Contacted by telephone person regarding a follow up from previous fraud/burglary case.
- 5:50 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person after they called 911 stating they had cut themselves in an attempt to conduct self-harm.
- 6:14 pm, Drug Violation, Smith Hall. Contacted person after they were caught by house-fellows smoking marijuana in a 4th floor bathroom.
- 10:11 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, W. Gilman Street. Assisted MPD with a fight in progress at Cheba Hut.
Daily Blotter for October 29th 2023
- 4:01 am, Threat Assessment, Location Redacted. Contact made, investigation ongoing.
- 9:29 am, Other, Location Redacted. Request For Assistance - Person transported to local hospital.
- 1:25 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, N. Brooks St. & College Ct. Cited/Released persons for municipal UAL 1st after observing them place alcohol into backpacks.
- 1:41 pm, Information, Memorial Union. Union Ban Letter issued for person.
- 2:01 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Local Hospital. Transported person who was injured earlier in the day back to place of employment.
- 8:44 pm, Check Person, Camp Randall Stadium. Contacted person for a reported battery and wanting their money back after being escorted out of Camp Randall.
- 12:08 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, East Campus Mall. Cited person for UAL 1st and UW resisting, verbally warned for possession of fake ID and possession of alcohol on UW lands.
- 12:48 am, Check Person, Residence Hall. Contacted/Cited person who was found vomiting and unconscious at the entrance to residence hall.
- 1:44 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Residence Hall. Contacted/Cited person for UAL 1st after their roommates called for assistance after they began vomiting after consuming Tito's Vodka, Malibu, and a quarter of a 100 mg. suspected gummy.
- 1:52 am, Operating While Intoxicated, N. Basset & W. Johnson Streets. No disposition at time of briefing release.
- 2:00 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, W. Washington & S. Basset Streets. Contacted person after observing them slumped over and vomiting.
- 2:17 am, Check Person, Residence Hall. Contacted person after housefellows reported them needing assistance.
Daily Blotter for October 28th 2023
- 6:35 am, Check Person, Nicolas Recreation Center. Contacted/cited person for UAL after person reported being followed.
- 7:12 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted/cited person after finding them laying on the floor in a residence hall.
- 7:28 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Stood by with person during a welfare check.
- 8:58 am, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Contact with person who called to report what could be a stolen Memorial Union Terrace chair being sold on FB Marketplace.
- 10:56 am, Graffiti, Muir Knoll. Graffiti reported by person on kiosk located on Lakeshore Path near Muir Woods.
- 11:34 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Location Redacted. Assist outside agency with patient at local hospital.
- 1:50 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Mandatory report received from the Office of Admissions and Recruitment with an applicant essay regarding abuse.
- 2:31 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 76. Contacted person after they reported their vehicle was struck while parked on Level 3 of Lot 76.
- 2:32 pm, Battery, Location Redacted. Contacted person who reported that a hospital security officer "grabbed by shoulder and pushed out door".
- 2:50 pm, Criminal Damage, Memorial Union. Contacted person who reported an unknown person threw a plastic sign located on the Info Desk at Memorial Union, breaking the sign and damaging the wall.
- 8:33 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st after alcohol was observed through the open door.
- 9:59 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st after alcohol was observed in the room.
- 11:23 pm, Check Person, Lowell Center. Contacted/Cited/Transported to local hospital person for UAL 1st after MFD was contacted for them being passed out in their room in the Lowell Center.
- 1:19 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted/Cited person for UAL 1st after they were reported to be passed out in the 3rd floor lounge.
- 1:54 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st after friends requested a welfare check.
- 2:41 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Residence Hall. Contacted/Cited for UAL 1st after friend called MFD due to person being unconscious and breathing in hallway.
Daily Blotter for October 27th 2023
- 6:35 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Door secure and no one in the area.
- 10:42 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person who has access to the door and had just used that door. No issues and door is secure.
- 12:24 pm, Information, Gordon Commons. Spoke with person who reported that on 10/23/23 at 5:50pm, an unknown person stood on their 1st floor table at Gordon Commons and posed "thumbs up" for a photo in the packed dinning room.
- 1:00 pm, Information, Memorial Union. Person contacted UWPD reference a renter of a Paddle Board located yesterday a note floating in Lake Mendota while paddle boarding.
- 1:29 pm, Theft/Larceny, UW Hospital. Contacted person who saw persons conceal and take $158.33 worth of merchandise.
- 3:22 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 20. Contacted person regarding a hit and run of their vehicle parked on the top level .
- 11:11 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Sellery Hall. Contacted persons after they were reported to be passed out in a bathroom.
- 11:17 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. MFR transported person found unresponsive to local hospital.
- 12:31 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Sellery Hall. Housefellows observed person vomiting in the lobby.
- 1:08 am, Damage to Property, Library Mall. Water damage located by UW Security in basement room B143.
- 1:10 am, Found Property, UWPD. Wallet found by MPD and turned into UWPD Dispatch.
- 1:24 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Sellery Hall. Housefellows requested MFD for persons who were intoxicated, cited for UAL 1st.
Daily Blotter for October 26th 2023
- 8:29 am, Other, Lot 3. Traffic Stop - Cited person for failure to install IID and warned for Operating After Revocation.
- 4:02 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Application contains information of verbal abuse and vague statements of threats of violence toward applicant.
- 9:45 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Nicholas Recreation Center. Transported person to local hospital.
- 2:37 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person in need of medical attention.
- 3:47 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person in need of medical attention.
Daily Blotter for October 25th 2023
- 1:19 am, Check Person, Location Redacted. Cited person for UAL 1st after being found unresponsive in a bathroom.
- 5:13 am, Theft/Larceny, Engineering Research Building. Cited person for Theft under 100$ and dangerous weapons prohibited on UW lands.
- 1:04 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. UW application contained vague statements of abuse.
- 1:34 pm, Theft/Larceny, HSLC. Contacted person who reported their phone charging cord, charging brick, and headphones stolen from their cubicle.
- 2:51 pm, Criminal Damage, Memorial Union. Contacted person who reported a metal refrigerator lock was damaged between 6pm 10/21 and 10/24.
- 6:36 pm, Check Person, Music Hall. Spoke with person after they contacted dispatch wanting to speak to someone about the current protests and events on campus in reference to Israel and Palestine.
- 12:00 am, Other, Regent & Madison Streets. Traffic Stop - Verbally warned person for Operating While Suspended.
- 1:30 am, Other, Memorial Library. UW Code Violation - Arrested/Cited/Released on foot suspect for camping after custodial staff reported them sleeping under the overhang near the south doors.
- 2:52 am, Check Person, Memorial Union. Attempted to locate person after they were found in the lounge and currently has a building ban issued to them.
Daily Blotter for October 24th 2023
- 6:14 am, Damage to Property, Lot 6. Contacted Transportation Services regarding damage to the gate arm in Lot 6.
- 9:12 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Cty Hwy PB & US 18. Assisted Verona PD with K9 Sniff of vehicle involved in crash.
- 1:15 pm, Information, Smith Hall. Contact person regarding potential theft.
- 1:27 pm, Criminal Damage, Memorial Union. Cited person under the Memorial Library east overhang for UW Code Vandalism to a camera in the Brady Lounge of Memorial Union two days prior.
- 2:11 pm, Check Person, Memorial Union. Arrested/Cited/Released at the scene suspect for Restricted Use of Union & UW Obstructing/Resisting after they were causing a disturbance at the Rathskellar.
- 3:50 pm, Found Property, UWPD. White Apple Airpods inside charging case turned into UWPD.
- 4:30 pm, Other, Ag. Engineering Lab. Report number pulled in error.
- 5:02 pm, Criminal Damage, UWPD. Contacted person regarding their vehicle being damaged in Lot 46.
- 6:21 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Request for mutual aid with sensitive crimes case.
- 11:31 pm, Check Person, Witte Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st after housefellows saw them unable to walk by themself.
- 1:19 am, Check Person, Witte Hall. No disposition at time of briefing release.
- 1:48 am, Other, N. Mills Street & University Ave. Contacted/Cited/Released on scene suspect for violating red traffic light, verbally warned for possession of drug paraphernalia.
- 1:55 am, Eluding, Campus Drive & N. Orchard Street. Stopped vehicle for driving the wrong way on Campus Dr at Henry Mall. Vehicle took off at a high rate of speed going through red lights. No pursuit.
- 5:13 am, Theft/Larceny, Engineering Research Building. No disposition at time of briefing release.
Daily Blotter for October 23rd 2023
- 8:02 am, Found Property, Extension Building. Recovered bicycle frame, 2 bicycle wheels that were tagged as abandoned property on 10/20/23.
- 2:03 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Brooks Street & Fahrenbook Ct. Cited/Released person for municipal-UAL 1st after observing them exit Regent Liquor with suspected alcohol.
- 3:02 pm, Found Property, UWPD. Uber driver dropped off a Brown wallet containing a Wisc card, a UW credit union credit card, multiple coupons, a red rock saloon receipt and a NY State Driver's license.
- 6:45 pm, Trespassing/After Hours, Camp Randall Stadium. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released suspect for trespass, resisting and probation violation.
- 8:43 pm, Disorderly Conduct, State Street. Contacted person who was found actively hitting another person.
- 11:43 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, McKay Center Lot. Cited persons for UAL 1st. One person verbally warned for possession of marijuana. Three other persons verbally warned for closing hour violation. The fourth person verbally warned for closing hours and fake ID.
Daily Blotter for October 22nd 2023
- 10:24 am, Found Property, UWPD. Wallet turned in by Good Samaritan.
- 11:12 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Memorial Union. Contacted person who reported a recycling truck struck an insulation pipe in the loading dock area of Memorial Union.
- 11:20 am, Theft/Larceny, Witte Hall. Contacted person who reported their e-bike stolen from the bicycle racks on the west side of Witte.
- 2:17 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Bakke Recreational Center. Transported by MFR to local hospital.
- 5:51 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Walnut St. & Observatory Dr. Contacted person after they fell off their bike.
- 2:01 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Witte Hall. MFR transported patient to local hospital with injury sustained at some point while they were intoxicated.
Daily Blotter for October 21st 2023
- 2:43 am, Operating While Intoxicated, University Ave & Babcock Drive. Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for OWI1st, PAC 1st, operate while armed with firearm while intoxicated (misdemeanor), and operation without required lamps lighted during hours of darkness. Verbally warned for speed and open intoxicants in vehicle.
- 9:53 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Transported person to local hospital for mental health evaluation.
- 10:45 am, Check Person, Lot 29. Caller reports an individual that appears to be camped out in the east stairwell on the street level.
- 11:40 am, Graffiti, Willow Beach. While talking with person they informed me of new graffiti found on the 'No Swimming' sign located at Willow Beach. "BeWK" in gray marker.
- 12:25 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Person transported to local hospital by MFR.
- 1:06 pm, Threat Assessment, UWPD. Threat assessment being conducted.
- 1:48 pm, Theft/Larceny, Law Building. Contacted person who reported their wallet stolen from their belongings.
- 2:06 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, WEI. MFR transported person to local hospital after medical incident.
- 2:18 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 18. Left voicemail for Double Tree Manager, regarding sign that was struck by shuttle driver earlier in day to gather license plate and driver information.
- 2:22 pm, Trespassing/After Hours, Memorial Union. Cited person for trespassing in Shannon Hall inside Memorial Union after they refused to leave after staff asked them to leave.
- 7:52 pm, Found Property, UWPD. Airpods Pro turned in by a person who found them on a Coach Bus while traveling to Madison from Chicago.
- 11:09 pm, Theft/Larceny, Educational Sciences. Contacted person regarding a e-bike theft.
- 11:54 pm, Check Person, W. Johnson & N. Broom Streets. Contacted/Cited person for UAL 1st after observing them laying on the sidewalk in their vomit and unable to stand on their own.
- 12:04 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, DeJope Residence Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st.
- 12:26 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person for making suicidal statements to WI Lifeline Crisis.