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Tag: Weapons Offenses

March 24, 2021 11:46 AM

Hello Midtown! On April 8th, 2021, at 7pm, Alder Furman is hosting a public safety focused community meeting, including discussion on recent gun violence in the Midtown District. Midtown and West Police Command will attend, along with Anthony Cooper Sr. from Focused Interruption. To get … [read more]

Category: Midtown District
Tags: Captain Freedman, Community Forums, Community Policing, Midtown District, Weapons Offenses, West District

March 18, 2021 12:25 PM

Hello Midtown District! Despite the recent snow, spring is coming! Along with warmer weather, MMSD recently announced the return to in-person learning. The change of season and the re-opening of schools provide opportunities and challenges for Midtown PD and our district residents, and I want … [read more]

Category: Midtown District
Tags: Captain Freedman, Community Partnership, Crime Prevention, Driving Safely, Midtown District, MMSD, Personal Safety, Traffic Concerns, Weapons Offenses

November 20, 2018 3:34 PM

On 11/17/18, at 4:58pm, the Badger Liquor store located at 714 West Badger Road was robbed. The suspect is described as follows: M/W, 5'05" to 5'06", thin build, using a black semi autmatic handgun. Please see the following photos. If you recognize this person, please call Madison Area Crime … [read more]

Category: South District
Tags: Weapons Offenses

August 16, 2018 7:15 PM

Hello All! As part of our ongoing efforts to be informative and share information, I will provide some monthly crime data on my blog. MPD's dedicated Crime Analysts create this product. We use it to help to identify trends within and across districts, and to help focus resources … [read more]

Category: Central District
Tags: Captain Freedman, Central District, Residential Burglaries, Weapons Offenses

November 6, 2017 3:18 PM

Theft from autos is still a big issue Theft from Auto is down about 15% but we still have had about 1107 this year. There have been 25 guns stolen this year from autos. Many of them were actually unlocked! This is 25 guns getting into criminals hands that did not have to happen. … [read more]

Category: West District
Tags: Capt. Cory Nelson, Coffee with a Cop, Community Forums, Community Partnership, Community Policing, Twitter, Weapons Offenses, West District

September 25, 2017 8:07 AM

Midtown Update- I am sure most of you know we are constructing a new Midtown Police Station on Mineral Point at Westmorland on the site of the old Mount Olive Church. It has been sitting vacant for some time so for those of you who live nearby will happy to hear demolition is occurring! We … [read more]

Category: West District
Tags: Capt. Cory Nelson, Community Policing, Fireside Five-Oh, Twitter, Weapons Offenses

September 20, 2017 12:14 PM

I just wanted to give all of you an update regarding the recent homicide/home explosion on Stratton Way. Steven Pirus, who is the suspect case had a bail hearing yesterday and now has a 1 million dollar bail. This was a huge case considering the time, personnel, and resources that were … [read more]

Category: West District
Tags: Capt. Cory Nelson, Community Forums, Community Partnership, Community Policing, Twitter, Weapons Offenses, West District

May 4, 2017 10:31 AM

Recently there was a shooting call in the Russett Rd area in which a bullet went through the window of an occupied apartment. There was a 6 year old girl sitting in a chair who was narrowly missed. Shortly after this incident her little brother wrote a note to Officer Mike Love, see … [read more]

Category: West District
Tags: Capt. Cory Nelson, Community Gang Outreach, Shooting, Weapons Offenses, West District

August 5, 2016 11:49 AM

CRASE, an intriguing acronym, stands for Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events. It's probably not something any of us ever imagined we could use. But now we know, these tragic, senseless events could happen anywhere, anytime. So we ask ourselves if there is anything we can do to prepare for … [read more]

Category: Safe Communities
Tags: Community Policing, CRASE, Crime Prevention, Shooting, Weapons Offenses

June 17, 2013 11:27 AM

The West District had been receiving complaints about activity at an apartement complex in the district.  Complaints included reports of disturbances, loud noise, weapons offenses and drug activity.  In response, West District Community Policing Team officers set up an enforcement initiative … [read more]

Category: West District
Tags: Community Partnership, Community Policing, Investigations, Weapons Offenses, West District

May 3, 2013 11:11 AM

Yesterday, MPD officers assisted the FBI and other local law enforcement agencies in a search for Paris Poe, a wanted person from Illinois.  Poe was a federal fugitive,and was considered armed and extremely dangerous.  A number of locations were checked for Poe, and he was subsequently spotted … [read more]

Category: West District
Tags: Weapons Offenses

April 16, 2013 3:09 PM

In May of 2011 MPD officers responded to a shooting on Gammon Lane. The victim - Derwin Hakins - died shortly after officers arrived. A significant number of MPD personnel responded to investigate, and detectives identified Victor McKeavin as the suspect. McKeavin was arrested about five … [read more]

Category: West District
Tags: Weapons Offenses

September 1, 2012 8:21 AM

As the hot summer winds down, the West District has been active. The last few weeks have seen a number of weapons offenses in the district, particularly in the Theresa/Bettys and Balsam/Russett neighborhoods. West District personnel continue to investigate these individual incidents, and … [read more]

Category: West District
Tags: Weapons Offenses, Robberies, Community Gang Outreach, Community Policing, Crime Prevention

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