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Daily Blotter for February 1st 2025

9:31 am, Graffiti, Observatory Dr. & Elm Street. (Eyeball)(up arrow)4RD in blue paint on bus stop SW corner.
10:25 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, UWPD. Assisted Sun Prairie PD with a laptop examination.
1:49 pm, Theft/Larceny, Humanities Building. Contacted person who reported that they left their bag outside of the first floor bathroom in Humanities and when they came back to it, several items were missing.
3:47 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Contacted person regarding their stolen electric scooter.
12:11 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, W. Johnson & State Streets. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Theft outstanding case and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
1:31 am, Other, N. Henry Street. Traffic Stop - Stopped/Verbally Warned person for improper left turn.
1:49 am, Operating While Intoxicated, W. Gilman St. & University Ave. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for OWI 3rd, OAR, Failure to Install IID and wrong way driving.

8:20 am, Fraud, Medical Sciences Center. Contacted person who reported the use of another fraudulent coupon at a dining location, this time at the Naan Stop in MSC.
8:53 am, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person regarding alarm, no further assistance needed.
9:04 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Person transported to local hospital experiencing medical emergency. Therapy dog deployed to assist.
12:13 pm, Theft/Larceny, Lot 91. Received call from person who reported their parking pass being stolen from their vehicle while parked in Lot 91.
1:16 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 75. Person reported their vehicle damaged while parked in Lot 75.
3:44 pm, Check Person, University Ave. Contacted/Cited/Released person for Unauthorized Use/Possession of Alcohol on University Lands.
5:02 pm, Other, Local Hospital. Report # pulled in error.
5:13 pm, Theft/Larceny, Local Hospital. Oregon PD Police Officer reported a lost department cell phone at local hospital.
10:18 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Burke Rd. Assisted MPD with drone request for a missing person.
11:31 pm, Operating While Intoxicated, N. Bassett & W. Gorham Streets. Arrested/Cited/Released to Responsible Party person for OWI 1st, Possess open intox in MV and unsafe lane deviation.

7:11 am, Drug Violation, Monroe Street. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Disorderly Conduct, possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, and impeding traffic on Monroe Street.
12:01 pm, Graffiti, Chamberlin Hall. Located graffiti in black sharpie inside the toilet paper dispenser in men's bathroom stall.
2:40 pm, Theft/Larceny, Local Hospital. Contacted by person who reported their Airpod Pro earbuds were stolen and reported to local hospital. Investigation ongoing.
4:32 pm, Theft/Larceny, Nicholas Recreation Center. Contacted person for possible theft of wallet.
5:30 pm, Found Property, UWPD. Cell phone turned into UWPD and placed into property.
12:23 am, Bail Jumping, Lorch Ct. & University Ave. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for OAR 1st (criminal), IID violation, and felony bail jumping.

10:29 am, Graffiti, Observatory Dr. & Elm St. Graffiti discovered by Transportation Services at two bus shelters on Observatory Dr. and Elm Dr. One of the bus shelters.
10:36 am, Graffiti, 21 N. Park St. New graffiti reported on bus shelter.
11:53 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 20. Contacted person who caused damage to vehicle in Lot 20.

10:14 am, Graffiti, Witte Hall. Contacted UW Housing regarding graffiti found at several entrances to Witte Hall .

1:11 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted person needing medical assistance, to be cited for UAL.

1:30 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Residence Hall. MFR transported incapacitated person to local hospital experiencing medical emergency.
10:20 am, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person whose scooter was from residence hall moped parking .
12:17 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 75. Contacted persons after one was attempting to turn the corner in the parking ramp and tried to hit the brake, but hit the gas driving their vehicle into two other unoccupied parked vehicles.
1:58 pm, Other, Local Hospital. Request For Assistance - Emergency detention of patient at local hospital experiencing mental health crisis.
10:32 pm, Fraud, Residence Hall. Contacted person regarding purchasing scam of a MacBook from an online group. Investigation ongoing.
12:18 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st.
3:01 am, Damage to Property, Sterling Hall. Water pipe burst in the basement of Sterling Hall near room B607, which caused damage to the ceiling, and many rooms in the hallway.

11:40 am, Damage to Property, Lot 17. Contacted Transportation Service dispatch who stated North gate arm was damaged.
12:54 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union/Union South. Contacted person who reported the theft of approximately $50 worth of items from the Wisconsin Unions at Badger Markets ($25 from Union South and $25 from Memorial Union; this case is for Union South).
3:59 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Assisted MFD with a patient, no further police assistance needed.
5:19 pm, Other, Local Hospital. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for L&L Behavior and Disorderly Conduct towards healthcare worker.
10:54 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person after others reported them experiencing mental health crisis.
11:20 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person needing medical assistance. Transported by EMS to local hospital.
12:00 am, Other, Local Hospital. Assist Hospital Security - Contacted person at local hospital after threatening behavior reported towards others.
2:43 am, Fraud, Monroe Street. Contacted person regarding potential fraudulent phone calls regarding family member. Investigation ongoing at time of briefing release.

6:29 am, Damage to Property, MSC. Inspected water damage, discovered by UWPD Security, on the 2nd floor of the building near elevator 13. A leaking heating vent caused water to damage to ceiling tiles and causing water to puddle on the floor.
12:36 pm, Disorderly Conduct, Residence Hall. Verbally warned person for UW Disorderly Conduct when they got into a disagreement with another person in a dining hall.
2:13 pm, Theft/Larceny, HC White Library. Contacted person after their backpack was stolen from the second floor "Quiet Section" of HC White.
10:52 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Picnic Point Grounds. MFR Lake Rescue retrieved person out of Lake Mendota at Picnic Point and transported to local hospital, accidental incident.
3:28 am, Other, Russell Laboratories. Trades Request to Assist - Met with department Security Officer regarding water leak in Room 140. ServPro has been notified.