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 January 19th 2024
- 10:00 am, Other, Local Hospital. Hazardous Waste - Cited person for UW code depositing human waste after they defecated outside the hospital main entrance near the valet building.
- 6:01 pm, Other, Cooper Hall Nursing School. Report pulled in error.
- 5:05 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 8. Contacted person who was operating UW plow truck and backed into parked UW-Van in Lot-8 causing a dent approximately 8 inches wide.
Daily Blotter for January 18th 2024
- 9:04 am, Theft/Larceny, Camp Randall Stadium. Arrested/Released suspect for Misappropriation of ID (F), Theft ($5000-$10000) (F) and a Computer Crime-Access Data (M).
- 10:39 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person coming out of a room with a large cart which delayed the door closing.
- 12:38 pm, Battery, Local Hospital. Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect after they physically assaulted and spit on a security officer at a local hospital.
- 4:50 pm, Other, N. Carroll & W. Gilman Streets. Obstructing/Resisting - On June 7, 2023 cited person with no valid DL or ID. On 12/19/2023 same person was positively identified after being contacted by McFarland PD after displaying our citation on traffic stop as their ID. Follow up conducted and suspect cited for OAR (Forfeiture) to reflect driving status at time of original stop.
- 10:18 pm, Other, Lot 6. Warrant Arrest - Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail person for a probation warrant, possession of methamphetamine, and cited for possession of alcohol after being found in a sleeping bag inside Lot 6.
Daily Blotter for January 17th 2024
- 9:12 pm, Trespassing/After Hours, Local Hospital. Contacted/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect who was discharged from local hospital and refused to leave.
Daily Blotter for January 16th 2024
- 9:34 am, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Received a mandatory report from the Office of Admissions.
- 10:34 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 63. Contacted person driving Riverside Ambulance and damaged ceiling light upon entry to Lot 63 Ramp.
- 2:05 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Responded for room alarm tamper.
Daily Blotter for January 15th 2024
- 3:44 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, University Ave. & Park St. Contacted person who was the victim of a hit and run.
- 6:47 pm, Sensitive Crime, Local Hospital. Contacted person who disclosed a sensitive crime that occurred at local hospital. Investigation on-going.
Daily Blotter for January 14th 2024
- 1:52 am, Operating While Intoxicated, N. Park & Emerald Streets. Arrested/Cited/Released to a Responsible Party person for OWI 1st and operating without required lamps.
Daily Blotter for January 13th 2024
- 6:46 am, Damage to Property, Lot 76. Transportation Services reported damage to gate arm on south entrance of Lot 76.
- 7:11 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Longenecker & McCaffrey. Contacted person attempting to perform a Y-Turn on McCaffrey Dr and slid off the road.
- 10:58 am, Theft/Larceny, Fluno Center. Contacted person for a report of theft.
- 2:27 pm, Other, Location Redacted. Request For Assistance - Contacted person by telephone, who reported their spouse is withholding their shared child from them while their divorce is being settled.
- 4:14 pm, Other, Eagle Heights Community Gardens. Obstructing - Contacted person who called 911 yelling for help because they were under the influence and was lost on foot in "Picnic Point." RSOS plotting at the Community Garden where he was located.
- 11:17 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, East Campus Mall. Person requested MFR for chest pain.
- 1:21 am, Damage to Property, Lot 34. Contacted person after they backed into a physical plant fleet van.
Daily Blotter for January 12th 2024
- 8:03 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Glass break alarms from the west office.
- 8:59 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Local Hospital. Disposition not available at time of briefing release.
- 10:20 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Waisman Center. MFR transported patient to local hospital.
- 10:57 am, Check Person, Memorial Library. Contacted/Detained subject for a check person.
- 2:05 pm, Other, Martin Street Lot. Drug Related - Disposed of 2 gram green leafy substance, 1 bong, and lots of trash found by Arboretum staff.
- 9:51 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Local Hospital. Contacted person having a medical crisis.
Daily Blotter for January 11th 2024
- 9:44 am, Information, UWPD. Report taken regarding reports of potential misconduct. Unable to determine jurisdiction no further follow up.
- 10:22 pm, Check Person, Noland Hall. Cited person for closing hours violation.
Daily Blotter for January 10th 2024
- 3:17 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Received a mandatory report from the Office of Admissions.
- 6:14 pm, Other, S. Bassett & W. Main Streets. Stopped/Verbally Warned driver for operating without required lamps lit during a period of limited visibility and verbally warned for operating after suspension.