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 July 10th 2024
- 12:22 pm, Theft/Larceny, Smith Hall. Contacted person who reported their road bike stolen from Smith Hall sometime between 6pm on 7/8/24 and 8:30am on 7/9/24.
- 4:28 pm, Found Property, Ingraham Hall. Attempted to contact person via phone, email and text, with no return call, will follow up tomorrow regarding found property.
- 4:43 pm, Criminal Damage, Lot 124. Person reported their parked/unoccupied vehicle was struck.
- 6:49 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 8. Contacted person whose truck was struck by another vehicle.
- 6:58 pm, Check Person, Location Redacted. Contacted person reporting a variety of concerns encompassing electronic and physical safety.
- 1:45 am, Other, Campus Dr & Randall Ave. Traffic Stop - Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released person for Carrying concealed weapon (Misd.) and Exceed speed zones 40/30 (reason for stop, radar).
- 2:33 am, Other, Johnson & Frances Streets. Traffic Stop - Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Carry Concealed Weapon, Possession of THC and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Daily Blotter for July 9th 2024
- 4:02 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Assisted Division of Criminal Investigation with transport of person from local hospital to Dane County Jail.
- 8:13 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 75. Video shows vehicle drove through the gate with no attempt to pay.
- 9:41 pm, Other, Campus Drive & University Ave. Traffic Stop - Stopped/Cited/Released person for failure to install IID, and driving on revoked license 2nd. Vehicle was stopped for driving the wrong way on a one-way. Verbally warned for driving the wrong way on a one-way and suspended registration.
- 11:22 pm, Theft/Larceny, WIMR. Contacted persons regarding theft of shoes from room in WIMR.
Daily Blotter for July 8th 2024
- 6:44 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Patient’s bike tire fell off while riding. PT transported to local hospital for injuries by MFR.
- 1:58 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person who was experiencing medical emergency and transported to local hospital.
Daily Blotter for July 7th 2024
- 8:23 am, Damage to Property, Lot 75. Contacted person after they mistakenly drove through a North Entrance gate with their vehicle.
- 8:35 am, Emergency Detention, Local Hospital. Contacted Hospital Security, MPD, and Journey Mental Health to determine jurisdiction and Emergency Detention for patient.
- 5:52 pm, Other, Chemistry Building. Lock out - Pulled in error.
- 7:54 pm, Emergency Detention, Local Hospital. Contact made with person after they were trying to leave hospital.
- 12:21 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Eagle Heights. Contacted person reference hit and run/fail to report.
- 12:47 am, Other, Lot 94. Suspicious Vehicle - Cited person for UAL 1st.
Daily Blotter for July 6th 2024
- 9:34 am, Harassment, Location Redacted. Contacted by person who wanted to report possible stalking behavior of another person.
- 1:34 pm, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person who said another person went through the door too fast.
- 2:01 pm, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person after they used a force door button to free themself from a locked room.
- 11:31 pm, Other, Local Hospital. Patient trying to leave but medical staff state they were not free to go. Assisted medical staff and hospital security with patient.
- 11:49 pm, Check Person, Residence Hall. Contacted person who said they thought person in their building needed assistance.
- 2:13 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, N. Henry Street. Assisted MPD with a fight outside Sottos.
- 3:41 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Location Redacted. Assisted MPD with search for missing person.
- 5:24 am, Check Person, Midvale Blvd. & Mineral Point Rd. Transported person to the capitol after they were observed laying in the grass in the median.
Daily Blotter for July 5th 2024
- 9:13 am, Other, S. Park Street. Possession THC/Open Intoxicants - Stopped/Verbally warned person for exceeding posted limits (38/25: Laser). Odor of raw marijuana detected. Passenger cited for Possession of THC (5G) and verbally warned Non-Registration of Auto.
- 4:20 pm, Damage to Property, Eagle Heights Drive. Contacted by telephone person who reported someone threw raw eggs at the entrance to their residence on 6/27/24 at around 3:00-4:00 p.m.
- 4:30 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, State Street. Assisted MPD with a subject involved in a trespass complaint and foot pursuit. Suspect arrested and transported by MFD.
Daily Blotter for July 4th 2024
- 10:24 am, Graffiti, McKay Center. Received email from person reporting new graffiti found inside men's toilet stall in the Arboretum Visitor Center.
- 10:29 am, Graffiti, Arboretum Buildings. Received email from person reporting new graffiti found at the concrete stormwater flume located on Arboretum property west of 2600 Todd Drive.
- 5:29 pm, Follow-up, University Ave & Joyce Erdman Pl. Assisted SHPD with a traffic stop reference a vehicle versus bicycle hit and run that occurred on University Av. and N. Mill St.
- 8:13 pm, Battery, Bakke Recreation Center. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail three suspects for multiple charges stemming from a fight that occurred outside of Bakke Recreation Center bust stop. Charges ranging from Felony Bail Jumping/Misdemeanor Bail Jumping, Battery to a Law Enforcement Officer, Obstruction and cited for UW Code Possession of Alcohol on UW Lands.
- 8:14 pm, Check Person, Elvehjem. Contacted and verbally warned persons for climbing the Scaffolding at the Elvehjem.
- 8:59 pm, Check Person, Chazen Museum. Pulled in error.
- 9:44 pm, Resisting Arrest, Extension Building. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for resisting, misdemeanor bail jumping and felony bail jumping after they refused to cooperate with an investigation and subsequently fought.
- 2:07 am, Information, Local Hospital. Contacted person after they had received threats at local hospital, from another person regarding threats of the patient did not get better.
- 2:10 am, Operating While Intoxicated, Dayton St & East Campus Mall. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party for OWI 1st. SFSTs, PBT, and breath test refused. Cited for failing to obey traffic signal in work area.
Daily Blotter for July 3rd 2024
- 4:21 pm, Theft/Larceny, Lot 6. Updated briefing from June 28 - Contacted by phone person who stated their motorcycle was stolen in lot 6.
- 10:06 am, Theft/Larceny, Moore Hall. Contacted person who reported medical records sealed in a manila envelope containing personal identification details were removed from their unlocked desk drawer in a shared office sometime in the past 3 weeks.
- 10:46 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Transported person to local hospital for medical services.
- 2:34 pm, Harassment, Location Redacted. Contacted person after they reported harassment from family member.
- 7:42 pm, Bail Jumping, Mechanical Engineering. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Misdemeanor bail jumping X2 as they have bail conditions not to be on UW Madison properties.
- 8:45 pm, Damage to Property, Mechanical Engineering. Observed minor water damage to ceiling tiles due to recent rains.
- 1:07 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, University Ave & Mills Street. Assisted MPD with a hit and run crash with injuries on University Avenue at Mills Street.
Daily Blotter for July 2nd 2024
- 10:01 am, Warrant Served, Springs Lot. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for warrant after traffic stop for expired/unmatched plates on vehicle.
- 10:02 am, Check Person, McBurney Resource Center. Interviewed persons who reported an unknown person entered the lobby and began yelling sexually inappropriate things at staff members.
- 11:22 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, W. Dayton Street. Contacted person after they reported a vendor's truck had struck the overhead door of the loading dock as the truck exited.
- 5:00 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 63. Transportation Services reporting a vehicle backed into the Lot 63 gate arm after exiting gate.
- 7:27 pm, Warrant Served, Memorial Library. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for an active warrant.
Daily Blotter for July 1st 2024
- 10:26 am, Graffiti, East Campus Mall. Observed yellow chalked words "END ISRAEL" in all capital letters on south end and west side of pedestrian tunnel leading between 21 N Park St and LaBahn Arena.
- 1:59 pm, Theft/Larceny, Arbor Drive & Monroe Street. Contacted person who had their vehicle broken into between the hours of 1:30p.m.-2:00p.m. cash, knife, multiple debit and credit cards and check books taken.