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 March 21st 2024
- 9:27 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Teletype received from Dodge County to assist in consensual blood draw of patient.
- 10:38 am, Information, East Campus Mall. Contacted person who wanted to pass along information regarding another person whom there are potential safety concerns with.
- 2:23 pm, Bail Jumping, Vilas Hall. Contacted/Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for misdemeanor bail jumping (no drink) after finding them passed out in campus building.
- 8:32 pm, Bail Jumping, Memorial Union. Contacted/Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for 946.49(1)(b) Felony Bail Jumping.
- 9:53 pm, Other, Mills & Dayton Streets. Liquor Law/False ID - Stopped/Verbally warned person for unreasonable and imprudent speed.
- 10:18 pm, Other, Johnson & Marion. Traffic Stop - Cited person for operating without a license, non-registration of auto. Vehicle search for odor of Marijuana. VW for possession of paraphernalia, speed and violate red traffic signal.
- 3:15 am, Check Person, Langdon Street. Contacted person after their parent called the UWPD to report they were lost on Library Mall. Dakota was attempting to locate their hotel and was found walking on W. Johnson St. near N. Lake St.
Daily Blotter for March 20th 2024
- 8:27 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 75. Contacted person who struck a gate arm while entering Lot 75 causing damage to the gate arm and their vehicle.
- 10:17 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. MFR transported patient without issue.
- 4:41 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Assisted MFR, patient stabilized and MFR transported.
- 5:33 pm, Other, Elvehjem Museum. Request For Assistance - Contacted/Cited/Released person for Deposit of Human Waste after UW Security witnessed them urinating on north side of Elvehjem Building.
- 7:53 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Patient being transported to the hospital by MFR, medical incident no police assistance needed.
- 8:42 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Sherman Ave. Assisted MPD in search of suspect.
Daily Blotter for March 19th 2024
- 3:46 pm, Theft/Larceny, Bakke Recreation Center. Contacted person regarding their contacting police regarding former employee.
- 5:20 pm, Theft/Larceny, Babcock Hall. Contacted person who reported their E-bike was taken from the bike racks on north side of the building.
- 11:06 pm, Other, Local Hospital. Child Abuse/Neglect - Contacted person for possible child abuse.
- 2:32 am, Check Person, State & Broom Streets. Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Criminal Damage to Property >$2500, Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Daily Blotter for March 18th 2024
- 11:27 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Kwik Trip/Randall Ave. Assisted MPD with a weapons violation regarding a suspect using a crowbar to destroy the bus stop structure and opening manhole covers.
- 1:26 pm, Found Property, Cooper Nursing. Wallet which contained currency and other misc items was found by UWPD Security.
- 8:32 pm, Other, Local Hospital. ER Assist - Contacted person experiencing a mental health crisis.
Daily Blotter for March 17th 2024
- 12:15 pm, Other, Residence Hall. Check Suspicious Odor - Cited person for UW Possession of Drug Para. Verbally warned for Possession of Marijuana and UAL.
- 2:18 pm, Follow-up, Chamberlin Hall. Pulled report number in error.
- 3:35 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Residence Hall. Contacted person reported to be intoxicated/incapacitated, transported to local hospital by MFR.
- 4:25 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Mayer Ave. Requested by City of Madison PD for K9 sniff of suspicious vehicle.
- 4:43 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted persons after passerby observed pushing and shoving one person to the ground on the north side of the building.
- 4:54 pm, Disorderly Conduct, Residence Hall. Detained/Cited/Released to Responsible Party person for UW disorderly conduct after desk workers reported they were yelling at people and throwing things in the lobby.
- 5:08 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Milwaukee Street & I 90 EB. Requested by City of Madison PD for K9 sniff of vehicle on traffic stop.
- 11:21 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Campus Dr. & Highland Ave. Stopped out with MPD for drunk individual walking in traffic on Campus Drive.
- 11:30 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Regent & N. Park Streets. Contacted person after observing their friends helping them walk.
- 12:30 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st and Poss fake ID after they were found by Residence House Fellows in the basement bathroom.
- 12:32 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st and Resisting/Obstructing Prohibited.
- 1:00 am, Emergency Detention, Local Hospital. Social Work contacted UWPD regarding an emergency detention for person experiencing a mental health crisis.
Daily Blotter for March 16th 2024
- 6:54 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Assisted MFD-EMS for report of person experiencing medical crisis.
- 8:48 am, Check Person, Humanities Building. Contact with person needing medical assistance.
- 11:04 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, UWPD. Contacted person who presented in a confused state at UWPD. CARES responded to assist.
- 2:31 pm, Other, Van Hise. Liquor Law Violation - Contacted person after persons called 911 reporting they needed assistance.
- 2:47 pm, Criminal Damage, Alumni Park/Center. Person reported damage to plastic sculpture head in Alumni Park.
- 4:54 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location redacted. Contacted/Transported to local hospital person who was experiencing a mental health crisis.
- 6:41 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Local Hospital. Transported person to Porchlight Emergency Drop-In Shelter after hospital staff requested them leave the property.
- 9:38 pm, Warrant Served, N. Lake & W. Dayton Streets. Contacted/Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for failure to appear warrant. PC for resisting and obstructing. Cited for Operating After Vehicle Suspended and Operating While Revoked (Forfeiture 4+).
- 12:22 am, Other, N. Bassett & W. Dayton Streets. Stopped person for failure to maintain indicated lane. Vehicle search conducted, K9 called but not utilized.
- 1:04 am, Other, Lot 46. Cited person for tampering with security device after they were observed on camera tampering with the Lot 46 camera.
- 3:29 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted person after their friends called for them being intoxicated.
Daily Blotter for March 15th 2024
- 10:47 pm, Transport, Haight Road. Stopped/Cited person for failure to stop at stop sign. High risk traffic stop utilized due to driver’s behavior.
- 6:26 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. MFD responded PD not needed.
- 8:31 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. MFD responded PD not needed.
- 12:49 am, Operating While Intoxicated, University Ave & Old Middleton. Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dan County Jail suspect for OWI 2nd and OAR Criminal.
- 2:13 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Randall & Spring Streets. Transported person to detox after they were found in the middle of the street on N Randall Ave covered in vomit.
Daily Blotter for March 14th 2024
- 7:49 am, Damage to Property, Lot 75. Contacted person about breaking the Lot 75 gate arm.
- 8:02 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location redacted. Arrived on scene with MFR and transporting patient to local hospital.
- 8:44 am, Theft/Larceny, Lot 39. Contacted person reporting their parking pass was stolen out of their vehicle.
- 9:11 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 10:05 am, Threat Assessment, UWPD. Information was discovered on the website X (Formerly known as twitter) there were threatening comments on posts about an event occurring at the Memorial Union.
- 11:50 am, Check Person, Location Redacted. Contacted/Transported to detox person after locating them unresponsive near the SE corner of the building.
- 3:24 pm, Alarm, Location Redacted. Forced door alarm.
- 4:10 pm, Alarm, Location Redacted. No issues observed.
- 12:27 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, University Ave & Park St. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 1:59 am, Criminal Damage, Lot 75. Suspect identified from earlier contact causing damage to Lot 75 North entrance gate arms.
- 3:41 am, Check Person, Lot 6. Verbally Warned person for camping and alcohol on UW-Grounds after they were found sleeping in the lot.
Daily Blotter for March 13th 2024
- 9:18 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, UW Hospital Loading Dock. Contacted person after their vehicle was struck in the loading dock of UW Hospital.
- 1:36 pm, Theft/Larceny, University Houses. Contacted by telephone person who reported an Amazon package taken from their front door area.
- 5:36 pm, Theft/Larceny, Nicholas Recreation Center. Returned call to person regarding report of theft of items from their wallet on 03/11/2024.
- 6:34 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Assisted Marquette County Sheriff's Office with OWI Blood Draw reference a crash.
- 7:09 pm, Theft/Larceny, McKay Lot. Contacted person who had their vehicle broken into and items stolen from inside while parked in the McKay lot.
- 8:54 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Pflaum Road. Requested by City of Madison PD for K9 sniff of suspicious package at UPS Center.
- 10:41 pm, Found Property, Rust Hall. Found black wallet was turned into UWPD dispatch.
Daily Blotter for March 12th 2024
- 9:10 am, Graffiti, Grainger Hall. Contacted person regarding graffiti found in the lowest level of NE stairwell elevator lobby.
- 9:40 am, Graffiti, Memorial Union. Graffiti in men's restroom room first floor north side near community office. Noticed on 3/9/24 around 9pm.
- 1:14 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. MFR leaving upon PD arrival. No need for police assistance.
- 6:52 pm, Information, UWPD. Unable to determine owner of cell phone. Placed item into property for safe keeping.
- 9:03 pm, Theft/Larceny, Lot 29. Cited person for UW Code Tampering with Security Devices.
- 11:30 pm, Bail Jumping, Vilas Hall. Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for 946.49(1)(b) Felony Bail Jumping.
- 1:54 am, Bail Jumping, University Ave. & Walnut St. Arrested/Cited/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Felony Bail Jumping x2, Probation Hold and Failure to Install IID.
- 2:22 am, Operating While Intoxicated, Breeze & University Ave. Arrested/Cited/Released to Responsible Party suspect for OWI 1st, PAC 1st, and speeding (radar 39mph in a 25mph zone).