Intoxicated Man Tasered, Arrested at Memorial Union

On Wednesday, May 6 at approximately 1:00 p.m., the UW-Madison Police Department responded to the Memorial Union for a welfare check. Union staff reported a conscious but unresponsive man lying on the ground outside, near …

Revelry Event on Library Mall a Success

On May 2nd, UW Police Officers provided staff for the Revelry Arts and Music Festival.  The weather was inviting and almost 7,000 people participated in the event. UW Police issued 3 citations for underage drinking and one citation …

Demonstrators Escorted from Bascom Hall

On 04/30/2015 UW Police Officers assisted with a Student Labor Action Coalition rally that began on Library Mall.  Several individuals who were participating in the rally went to Bascom Hall as a part of their demonstration.  …

UWPD Investigating Sexual Assault

4/24/2015 Update: The UW-Madison Police Department has arrested a student, following an investigation into a sexual assault which occurred last weekend. Early last Saturday morning, a UW-Madison student reported to UWPD that she was sexually assaulted …

Attempted Sexual Assault Reported

On Friday, April 17, 2015, the UW-Madison Police Department was notified of an attempted sexual assault last Friday, April 10, 2015 inside a southeast residence hall.

Driver Arrested After High Speed Pursuit

On Thursday, March 5, the UW-Madison Police Department arrested Brent A. Tibbetts, 36, of Madison after a high speed pursuit through parts of Madison and Fitchburg. At approximately 2:20 a.m., a UWPD officer was responding …

Sexual Assault Reported

On Sunday evening, March 1, a UW-Madison student reported a sexual assault which occurred early Sunday morning.

Madison Man Arrested on Drug Charges

On Monday, February 2, 2015, an investigation conducted by several UW-Madison Police officers and detectives led to the arrest of a well-known area drug dealer. Zachary A. Czerkas, 23, Madison, was arrested for delivery of …