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Daily Blotter for December 23rd 2024

2:32 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Person reported their electric bike was stolen outside of residence hall after friend last used it.
5:35 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 60. Contacted person who reported they did not know they hit another vehicle but agreed to help resolve damage to another vehicle in Lot 60.
6:09 pm, Operating While Intoxicated, University Ave. & Franklin. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for speed (pace 55/35), OWI 1st, open intox, and PAC 1st. PBT 0.18. Intox.
11:10 pm, Other, W. Washington Ave. & Bedford Street. Verbally warned person for operating without required lamps and open intox in motor vehicle.
12:44 am, Other, Arboretum Drive. Suspicious Vehicle - Located unoccupied Vehicle that slid off Arboretum Dr near Covall St. and no driver located, vehicle towed by Schmidts.

Daily Blotter for December 22nd 2024

12:01 am, Theft/Larceny, Local Hospital. Contacted person reporting items stolen from their property while patient at local hospital.
7:13 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Disregarded by MFR upon arrival. No police action required.
9:24 am, Other, Location Redacted. Person found deceased; no additional information provided.
6:14 pm, Graffiti, Gordon Commons. Contacted person reporting graffiti etched into a tile above a urinal in the second floor men’s restroom (east of symphony meeting room).
8:16 pm, Theft/Larceny, Gordon Commons. Contacted person after they reported their black backpack was taken after they had fallen, were rendered unconscious, and transported to local hospital. Items were taken by good Samaritan and trying to connect both to get items back to initial person.
10:13 pm, Other, University Ave & Orchard. Traffic Stop - Stopped/Cited/Released to Responsible Party person for Violating Solid Red Traffic Control Signal and cited passenger for Possess Open Intoxicants in Motor Vehicle.

Daily Blotter for December 21st 2024

8:28 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Herrick Drive. Person contacted UWPD to report two incidents that had occurred with UW owned vehicles hitting a building causing damage to the exterior wall and also a railing for steps outside being knocked over while a crew was removing snow overnight.
9:02 am, Emergency Detention, Local Hospital. Assistance with person experiencing mental health crisis.
9:43 am, Found Property, Van Vleck Hall. Wallet for person placed into property, person aware we have wallet and will retrieve.
1:56 pm, Other, Residence Hall. Weapons Violation - Black handgun BB gun seized from location in Residence Hall during winter break inspections.
3:00 pm, Theft/Larceny, Engineering Center. Person reporting many items of value stolen sometime within the last three weeks requesting reports of times and timelines.
3:44 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Received a mandatory report from the Office of Admission.
5:09 pm, Alarm, Location Redacted. Contacted person who advised another person activated the alarm in error.
5:42 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 76. Transportation Services reported vehicle hit the north exit gate arm causing damage.

Daily Blotter for December 20th 2024

9:04 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Assisted MFD with Daniels Construction person who was injured in a workplace accident. MFR/EMS transported patient to local hospital, police assistance no longer needed.
10:48 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
12:00 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Received a mandatory report from the Office of Admission.
1:01 pm, Found Property, Camp Randall Stadium. Found one apple watch, placed into property for safekeeping.
1:02 pm, Alarm, Location Redacted. Door reset without issue. Staff working on site.
3:54 pm, Battery, Local Hospital. Contacted by Captain from outside agency requesting two outside agency officers needed to report a battery/incident with a patient at a local hospital Emergency Room.
4:21 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.

Daily Blotter for December 19th 2024

9:57 am, Information, UWPD. Contacted person reporting a scammer using the Office of Admissions desk phone number to contact random people attempting to obtain credit card information. No known victims or money lost at this time.
11:51 am, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person reporting their Air Pods Pro 2 stolen from Witte Hall.
12:19 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
2:23 pm, Found Property, Red Gym. Phone turned in by contractors at the Red Gym, phone entered into property for safekeeping.
6:35 pm, Theft/Larceny, Helen C. White Library. Contacted person who parked their bicycle outside Helen C. White on 12/18/2024 around 4:15pm and returned around 6:00pm, the bicycle and lock were gone.
10:24 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Contacted person who stated their friend attempted to harm him while at the Memorial Union and took off with their belongings on their bike.
11:06 pm, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.

Daily Blotter for December 18th 2024

5:56 am, Bail Jumping, Lot 7. Contacted/Verbally Warned persons for Trespass to Land - Remain After Notice after they were reported by Transportation Services loitering in the northeastern stairwell. One person was Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail for Felony Bail Jumping, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, carry a Concealed Knife, Possession/Illegally Obtained Prescriptions, and Parole Violation Hold. Other party released without incident.
8:48 am, Drug Violation, Local Hospital. Contacted person who opened letter that contacted residual white, powdery substance.
9:29 am, Other, Biochemical Sciences. Report pulled in error.
3:52 pm, Other, Residence Hall. Report pulled in error.
1:38 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Received a mandatory report from the Office of Admission.
1:52 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Received a mandatory report from the Office of Admission.
2:13 pm, Lost Property, UWPD. Contacted person who lost their Mexican Passport and needed a police report to get a new one.
4:29 pm, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Received a mandatory report from the Office of Admission.
4:45 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Johnson St. & East Campus Mall. Assisted MPD with two vehicle crash w/ airbag deployment.
5:54 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Location Redacted. Assisted MPD with locating person experiencing mental health crisis.
5:24 am, Damage to Property, Dejope Residence Hall. Contacted person after they into a UW-Madison Starship (food delivery) Robot on the north side of the Dejope Residence Hall.

Daily Blotter for December 17th 2024

7:30 am, Graffiti, East Campus Mall Pedestrian Tunnel. Several graffiti tags in a variety of media.
7:34 am, Graffiti, Humanities Building. Located two sets of identical graffiti written in black marker in stairwell near elevator 3.
11:01 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, E. Buckeye Road. No information provided at time of briefing release.
11:05 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. No information provided at time of briefing release.
11:40 am, Information, McBurney Resource Center. Received a mandatory report from the Office of Admission.
12:57 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 46. Contacted by phone person who reported their vehicle was damaged while parked in Lot 46 lower level.
2:17 pm, Emergency Detention, Local Hospital. Contacted person with Journey Mental Health by telephone, who reported patient at local hospital was needing assistance due to mental health crisis.
2:49 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Local Hospital. Request For Assistance - Assisted family and staff with Therapy K9 Deployment at local hospital.
5:51 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. MFR transported person to local hospital for medical treatment.
8:46 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 63. Approached by Hospital Security after person reported they hit a parked car in lot 63.
1:01 am, Check Person, Lot 7. Contacted/Cited person for Trespass to Land - Remain After Notice after finding them sleeping in the northwestern stairwell.
2:19 am, Other, Lot 80. Check Suspicious Vehicle - Contacted & Verbally Warned person for possession of marijuana after persons saw the vehicle unoccupied in lot 80 with the door open and an odor of marijuana.

Daily Blotter for December 16th 2024

8:22 am, Criminal Damage, Lot 83. Viewed Security Camera footage of Lot 83 Exit 2 after Transportation Services reported vehicle drive through Exit gate 2 at 2:35 am on 12/15/24 damaging gate arm. Will attempt to follow up with Transportation Services.
6:53 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person accusing another person of theft a of a pink curtain from a room they both occupy until 12/15. Per Housing, indicated persons need to settle matter civilly.
3:45 am, Warrant Served, Johnson & Brooks Streets. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for Department of Corrections Warrant (Probation Violation Hold).

Daily Blotter for December 15th 2024

8:52 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Residence Hall. Housing staff reported person wandering around building. MPD arrived to assist with person who was listed as missing and reunited with family.
3:41 pm, Check Person, Local Hospital. Hospital security and medical staff called to report person left and conflicting reports from staff and person.
8:14 pm, Lost Property, UWPD. Person reported their Chinese Passport missing.
12:15 am, Other, Farley Ave. & Stevens St. Weapons Violation - Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail driver of vehicle for Carrying Concealed Weapon, cited for unsafe lane deviation and possession of THC. Loaded firearm located under driver's seat. Small amount of MJ confiscated. Firearm entered into evidence and MJ disposed. Released passenger without issue.

Daily Blotter for December 14th 2024

8:43 am, Burglary, Residence Hall. Contacted person who reported their laptop and jacket were taken between 12/12 & 12/13.
12:00 pm, Graffiti, Law Building. Contacted person who reported graffiti to the interior of a bathroom stall.
2:06 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person who reported clothes were stolen out of dryer.
2:21 pm, Damage to Property, Lot 75. Transportation Services advised vehicle drove through the Lot 75 Entrance Gate arm.
2:57 pm, Theft/Larceny, Humanities Building. Contacted person reporting their bike was stolen from a rack at the NE corner of Humanities.
9:30 pm, Eluding, Butler & Johnson Streets. Attempted to stop vehicle for unreasonable/imprudent speed. Vehicle eluded at high rate of speed southbound on N Butler St from W Johnson St. Vehicle then eluded a MPD unit moments after. Follow up to be continued.
1:36 am, Other, Basset St. & W. Washington Ave. Traffic Stop - Stopped vehicle for failure to obey traffic sign/signal (drove on State St). Odor of Marijuana and subsequent vehicle search conducted. Tiny pieces of marijuana spread around car. Verbally warned driver for traffic violation and possession of marijuana and verbally warned passenger for marijuana.
1:56 am, Other, University Ave. & Orchard St. Stopped/cited driver for violating a red traffic signal (Charter/University). Also verbally warned for operating without required lamps lighted.