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 February 7th 2025
- 7:45 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Person slipped and fell on ice, transported by MFR to local hospital.
- 9:00 am, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Received a mandatory report from the Office of Admission.
- 9:45 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person after falling on the ice, transported by MFR to local hospital.
- 12:15 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Received a mandatory report from the Office of Admission.
- 7:40 pm, Information, Local Hospital. Local hospital in red status from GSW patient moved back into green status, UWPD officer on standby for precautionary reasons.
- 10:36 pm, Damage to Property, Henry Mall. State Lab of Hygiene van struck by garbage dumpster which wind had pushed into side of vehicle. Resulting damage consisted of paint scratches and minor dent to passenger side sliding door.
Daily Blotter for February 6th 2025
- 1:54 pm, Damage to Property, Fluno Center. Contacted The Fluno Center Facilities Manager regarding a truck backing into their loading dock door on 02/03/2025.
- 4:21 pm, Check Person, Lot 18. Contacted person after they were reported to be looking into vehicles. Consent to search on person and nothing found, released on foot without incident.
- 4:45 pm, Fraud, UWPD. Contacted person who reported being scammed after placing a post on Fackbook Group/UW-Housing and Whatsapp/Eagle Heights Group wanting to conduct a lease transferred out of an Eagle Heights residence.
- 5:59 pm, Check Person, Residence Hall. Contacted person after they were reported wandering inside Residence Hall and talking to themself. Verbally Warned and educated them about unauthorized presence in residence halls and university buildings.
- 8:25 pm, Theft/Larceny, Chemistry Building. Contacted person who reported having items stolen by an unidentified individual. Some items were retrieved others still missing.
- 11:57 pm, Damage to Property, Local Hospital. Local hospital security advised an ambulance damaged a stop sign while trying to leave the parking lot.
- 12:41 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person who fell on ice, injuring elbow, MFR assessed and UWPD transported to a local hospital for treatment.
- 12:42 am, Emergency Detention, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
Daily Blotter for February 5th 2025
- 9:12 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, UWPD. Assisted Sun Prairie PD with a phone examination.
- 1:03 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 7. Contacted Transportation Services Parking Enforcement who reported damage to the ceiling of Lot 7 due to roof rack from truck hitting ceiling of the lot.
- 1:50 pm, Graffiti, Helen C. White Hall. Physical Plant called for graffiti found in south west tower stair level one of Helen C White Hall.
- 3:07 pm, Check Person, Local Hospital. Escort with person experiencing medical emergency, no further police assistance needed.
- , Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 36. Contacted person who reported their vehicle was struck in the ramp by another vehicle.
- 3:40 pm, Follow-up, Social Science. Contacted person who wanted to report someone who said they potentially were selling discounted fraudulent tickets.
- 5:35 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person with MFR who transported to a local hospital, no further police assistance needed.
- 6:40 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Observatory Drive & N. Charter St. Contacted persons after a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Observatory Dr. and N. Charter St.
- 7:50 pm, Other, Local Hospital. Emergency Room Assist Request - Contacted parent of patient during patient discharge on request from hospital staff to assist with discharge of patient and departure of both parents and patient.
- 10:25 pm, Follow-up, Kohl Center. Contact made with person involved in multiple theft/fraud cases. Person admitted to thefts, citations to be mailed.
- 12:33 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted, cited, UAL 1st, person regarding a detox evaluation. Person found to be intoxicated not incapacitated, left with responsible party.
Daily Blotter for February 4th 2025
- 12:26 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 2:38 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person regarding theft of his ebike from the bicycle racks to the south east of Residence Hall front entrance.
- 2:53 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Mandatory report received from the Office of Admissions and Recruitment.
- 4:49 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Observatory Dr. & Walnut St. Contacted persons after another person was struck on their bicycle by a vehicle.
- 6:48 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person after they stated their scooter has been stolen.
- 7:11 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Local Hospital. Contacted, evaluated person experiencing medical emergency.
Daily Blotter for February 3rd 2025
- 4:43 am, Fire, Henry Mall. Fire Alarm - Responded to fire alarm with MFD. No fire but water leak from sprinkler system and standing water located on 1st floor.
- 4:10 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Transported person to local hospital regarding medical injury from playing basketball.
- 5:00 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted person who injured their knee playing basketball. Person transported to local hospital by friend.
- 6:05 pm, Check Person, Memorial Union. Contacted person who reported a person was following women around in Memorial Union making them feel uncomfortable.
- 7:09 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person after another person stating they were experiencing a mental health crisis.
- 9:11 pm, Fraud, DeJope Residence Hall. Contacted person regarding blackmail text messages from an unknown individual. Investigation ongoing at this time.
- 9:56 pm, Warrant Served, Memorial Library. Contacted person after observing a large fireworks display coming from the lake off of the Memorial Union. Person had a body only warrant, paid over the phone and released to family member without issue.
- 10:48 pm, Information, Harvey Street. Contacted person who reported to MPD Central their residence was burglarized by three armed persons. Assisted MPD with case, no further assistance needed.
- 3:49 am, Information, UWPD. Contact with person needing mental health assistance.
Daily Blotter for February 2nd 2025
- 2:37 pm, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Contacted person after they reported another person was intoxicated and unconscious. MFR arrived no police assistance needed.
- 3:31 pm, Theft/Larceny, East Campus Mall. Contacted person reporting theft of stickers and pens from an office space in 333 ECM, case ongoing at this time.
- 11:17 pm, Lost Property, UWPD. Contacted person regarding their UW issued laptop being missing.
- 11:36 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Contacted/Cited persons for UAL 1st after another person reported them as "overly intoxicated" and one was incapacitated due to alcohol - transported to local hospital by MFR, citations to be delivered at a later date.
- 1:02 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Residence Hall. Cited person for UAL 1st after being found in basement puking into toilet and transported to a local hospital for detox evaluation.
- 4:43 am, Fire, Henry Mall. Fire Alarm - Incident ongoing at time of briefing release.
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.
Daily Blotter for January 31st 2025
Daily Blotter for January 30th 2025
- 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.
Daily Blotter for January 29th 2025
- 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.