Graffiti at Picnic Point

On Wednesday, July 30, the UW-Madison Police Department was contacted by campus staff regarding graffiti at Picnic Point, along the Lake Mendota shoreline. Upon arrival, officers located the graffiti — numerous tags were sprayed on …

Man Rescued from Lake Mendota Near UW Lakeshore

At approximately 7:00 p.m., the UW-Madison Police Department, along with the City of Madison FireDepartment, responded to the Lake Mendota shoreline, near Porter Boathouse, for a report of a man struggling in the water. According …

UWPD Arrests UW Student for Sexual Assault

The UW-Madison Police Department has arrested a 19-year old UW-Madison student for third degree sexual assault and false imprisonment. On Saturday, May 10, a female victim contacted the UW-Madison Police Department to report that she had …

Sexual Assault Investigation

Early Monday morning, the UW-Madison Police Department received information about a sexual assault that occurred sometime on Saturday, May 3. The victim told police she was sexually assaulted twice, off-campus, at a UW-Madison fraternity house.  The …

MPD Investigates Armed Robbery on Regent Street

The City of Madison Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Friday night at Wingstop, 1234 Regent Street – approximately one block south of the UW-Madison campus.

Madison Police Investigate Armed Robbery

The City of Madison Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Tuesday night at Pizza Extreme, 1614 Monroe Street – approximately one block southwest of the UW-Madison campus.