Police Blotter

October 23, 2024 3:39 PM

As promised on my September blotter- Coffee With a Cop will be held on the evening of Tuesday the 29th! Unfortunately, my prediction about "sweater weather" wasn't quite on the mark... Tuesday, October 29 6:00PM to 7:30PM Madison Public Library- Pinney Branch (516 Cottage Grove … [read more]

September 6, 2024 10:31 AM

Good morning East District! With summer (almost) behind us and kids going back to school, its time for another Coffee With A Cop! This month, CWAC will be on Tuesday September 24, from 12PM until 1PM. Madison Public Libraries-Hawthorne Branch will be our gracious host. 2707 E. Washington … [read more]

August 14, 2024 9:08 AM

The Madison Police Department's Community Outreach Unit, in collaboration with the Black Officers Coalition, participated in 100 Black Men of Madison "Back To School" event last week. MPD is proud to have particpated the last two years in our effort to support students in need as they prepare … [read more]

August 11, 2024 11:47 AM

Dear Madison Community Members, Thank you for attending our 2024 National Night Out (NNO) event in partnership with the Madison Police Department! Your presence made the evening a tremendous success and a wonderful celebration of community spirit. We would also like to extend a special … [read more]

July 2, 2024 10:27 AM

Hello East District! We will host another Coffee With A Cop on Wednesday, July 17 at the Pinney Branch of the Madison Public Library (516 Cottage Grove Rd.). The time will be 12PM to 1PM. Many thanks to Madison Public Library for hosting us! Neighborhood Resource Officer Laura Deloach … [read more]

May 15, 2024 10:45 AM

A few weeks ago I tendered my retirement notice to the Chief of Police stating I will be retiring June 5th. Lieutenant Angie Kamoske has been promoted to Captain and will be the new Central District Captain. I want to take this opportunity to thank the entire Madison Police Department … [read more]

April 12, 2024 2:41 PM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', at the Pinney Public Library in Community Room B (516 Cottage Grove Rd. Madison, WI 53716). Coffee will be provided for those who join us! For this event and future Coffee with a Cop events we will be continuing our efforts of adjusting when … [read more]

March 13, 2024 2:11 PM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', at the East District Station (809 S Thompson Dr.) in the community room. Coffee will be provided for those who join us! For this event and future Coffee with a Cop events we will be continuing our efforts of adjusting when we hold our event to … [read more]

March 1, 2024 11:13 AM

Hello Northsiders, We are shaking things up in March! In an attempt to afford folks an opportunity to attend Coffee with a Cop that can't attend during the day, we made a change to the date and time for this month. On March 20th at 5:00 pm, Coffee with a Cop will occur at the Madison … [read more]

February 15, 2024 11:02 AM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', at the East District Station (809 S Thompson Dr.) in the front community room. Coffee will be provided for those who join us! For this event and future Coffee with a Cop events we will be continuing our efforts of adjusting when we hold our … [read more]

January 18, 2024 7:52 AM

Hello and HAPPY NEW YEAR! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', at the Door Creek Church (6602 Dominion Dr, Madison, WI 53718). Coffee and hot chocolate will be provided for those who join us! For this event and future Coffee with a Cop events we will be continuing our efforts of … [read more]

November 28, 2023 6:58 AM

Greetings! During the month of November and December, the Community Outreach and Resource Education team (CORE) has been, and will continue to be very busy. Below is a list and summary of activities to date; and some of the upcoming events.... MPD Cares On Monday November 20th, Madison … [read more]

November 16, 2023 9:23 AM

Greetings: It is that time of year again where we consider various financial donations and toy drives. In 2018 we offered a new "gift" to donate toward, which will last a lifetime. The gift to read. Many youth in our community fall behind in their reading skills at an early age. Reading … [read more]

November 14, 2023 7:44 AM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', at The Hawthorne Library (2707 E Washington Ave.) in the front community room. Coffee will be provided for those who join us! For this event and future Coffee with a Cop events we will be continuing our efforts of adjusting when we hold our … [read more]

October 17, 2023 2:56 PM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', at the East District Station (809 S Thompson Dr.) in the front community room. Coffee will be provided for those who join us! For this event and future Coffee with a Cop events we will be continuing our efforts of adjusting when we hold our … [read more]

September 25, 2023 9:57 AM

‘Coffee with a Cop’ this week will look a little different as we are swapping the coffee for a slice of pizza. Our friends at Mentoring Positives have graciously offered to host us at their kitchen, Muriel’s Place, 2844 E. Washington Ave (location previously of Ella’s Deli), where they serve Off … [read more]

September 8, 2023 1:41 PM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop' twice this month. First one will be at 10:00am-11:00am Friday September 15th in The East Police District Community Room at 809 S. Thompson Drive. Coffee will be provided for those who join us! For this event and future Coffee with a Cop events … [read more]

July 20, 2023 7:35 AM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', at The Hawthorne Library (2707 E Washington Ave.) in the front community room. Coffee will be provided for those who join us! For this event and future Coffee with a Cop events we will be continuing our efforts of adjusting when we hold our … [read more]

May 15, 2023 12:03 PM

Coffee with a Cop - North District May 18 9 a.m. Learn from members of the Special Victims Unit during this month's meeting. [read more]

April 24, 2023 1:39 PM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', at the East District Station (809 S Thompson Dr.) in the front community room. Coffee will be provided for those who join us! For this event and future Coffee with a Cop events we will be continuing our efforts of adjusting when we hold our … [read more]

April 4, 2023 11:03 AM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', at the East District Station (809 S Thompson Dr.) in the front community room. Coffee will be provided for those who join us! For this event and future Coffee with a Cop events we will be continuing our efforts of adjusting when we hold our … [read more]

March 8, 2023 2:26 PM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', at the East District Station (809 S Thompson Dr.) in the front community room. Coffee will be provided for those who join us! For this event and future Coffee with a Cop events we will be continuing our efforts of adjusting when we hold our … [read more]

February 1, 2023 1:33 PM

Thank you South District! This coming weekend, I will be moving to a new role as the Central District Captain. Captain Harrison Zanders of the Central District will be your new South District Captain. Since I arrived in 2019, I have met so many wonderful, caring, unpretentious people in the … [read more]

January 25, 2023 1:24 PM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', at the East District Station (809 S Thompson Dr.) in the front community room. Coffee will be provided for those who join us! For this event and future Coffee with a Cop events we will be continuing our efforts of adjusting when we hold our … [read more]

September 28, 2022 7:41 AM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', that incorporates an in person option at The Madison Police East District Station (809 S Thompson Dr., Madison Wisconsin). There is also an alternative option to participate via a Zoom meeting link. Coffee will be provided for those who attend … [read more]

August 9, 2022 10:33 AM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', that incorporates an in person option at The Pinney Library located at 516 Cottage Grove Road, Madison Wisconsin. There is also an alternative option to participate via a Zoom Meeting. Coffee will be provided for those who attend the in … [read more]

July 5, 2022 10:41 AM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', that incorporates an in person option at The Pinney Library located at 516 Cottage Grove Road, Madison Wisconsin. There is also an alternative option to participate via a Zoom Meeting. Coffee will be provided for those who attend the in … [read more]

June 7, 2022 4:09 PM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', that incorporates an in person option at The Madison Police East District Station (809 S Thompson Dr., Madison Wisconsin). There is also an alternative option to participate via a Zoom Meeting. Coffee will be provided for those who attend the … [read more]

February 15, 2022 11:48 AM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', that incorporates an in person option at The Pinney Library located at 516 Cottage Grove Road, Madison Wisconsin. We are hopeful to move these meetings back to the East District Station in April but this will be determined prior to our April … [read more]

February 2, 2022 7:49 AM

Hello! We will have our monthly 'Coffee with a Cop', that incorporates an in person option at The Pinney Library located at 516 Cottage Grove Road, Madison Wisconsin. There is also an alternative option to participate via a Zoom Meeting. Coffee will be provided for those who attend the in … [read more]

January 3, 2022 2:42 PM

Good day! We will have a virtual ‘Coffee with a Cop’, that incorporates an in person option at The Pinney Library located at 516 Cottage Grove Road, Madison Wisconsin. Based on a construction upgrade project at the East District Station, the meeting location had to be changed at the last … [read more]

December 3, 2021 2:55 PM

Good day! We will have a virtual ‘Coffee with a Cop’, that incorporates an in person option at 809 S. Thompson Drive, Madison Wisconsin – Community Room. Coffee will be provide for those who attend the in person alternative. The next session is scheduled on Tuesday, December 14th, 2021 at 10am … [read more]

November 2, 2021 11:47 AM

Good day! We will have a virtual ‘Coffee with a Cop’, that incorporates an in person option at 809 S. Thompson Drive, Madison Wisconsin – Community Room. Coffee will be provide for those who attend the in person alternative. The next session is scheduled on Tuesday, November 9th, 2021 at 10am … [read more]

October 8, 2021 11:15 AM

Good day! We will have a virtual ‘Coffee with a Cop’, that incorporates an in person option at 809 S. Thompson Drive, Madison Wisconsin – Community Room. Coffee will be provide for those who attend the in person alternative. The next session is scheduled on Tuesday, October 12th, 2021 at 10am … [read more]

September 9, 2021 2:48 PM

Good day! We will have a virtual ‘Coffee with a Cop’, that incorporates an in person option at 809 S. Thompson Drive, Madison Wisconsin – Community Room. Coffee will be provide for those who attend the in person alternative. The next session is scheduled on Tuesday, September 14th, 2021 … [read more]

August 18, 2021 1:05 PM

This Thursday (08/19) at 9:00am, we are doing our monthly Coffee with a Cop at Warner Park Community Center. Our guest speaker this month is Captain Donahue. Please come if you can! Free coffee, cookies, and great conversations! [read more]

August 6, 2021 8:21 AM

Good day! Our last virtual ‘Coffee with a Cop’, that incorporated an in person option, was a success last month. The bad news is that I (Officer Payne) will not be able to attend our next session on Tuesday, August 10th, 2021 at 10am; due to a variety of unforeseen scheduling conflicts within … [read more]

July 6, 2021 3:17 PM

Good day! Our last Virtual Coffee With A Cop was extremely successful and we are finding that the use of ZOOM’s video conferencing platform has been a good way to reconnect with community members. I am going to do something that has never been attempted, and that is to hold our meeting, both in a … [read more]

June 22, 2021 1:23 PM

Greetings Northside residents! I am thrilled to announce that Coffee with a Cop has returned to the North side. Please join Neighborhood Officer De La Rosa and other North District officers for coffee and cookies on Tuesday, June 29th at 9AM at the Warner Park Community Center. It has been a … [read more]

June 14, 2021 10:49 AM

Greetings: We are so pleased to welcome "Coffee with a COP" this Thursday, June 17 at 8:30 a.m. at Lane's Bakery, 2304 S. Park St. HOORAY, we can meet in person and enjoy each others company once again. Please join Madison Police Department South District Officers for "Coffee with a COP" where … [read more]

June 3, 2021 9:44 AM

Please see the attached PDF and video containing information about Midtown's Summer Strategic Plan MidtownSummerStrategicPlan [read more]

June 1, 2021 3:07 PM

Good day! Our last Virtual Coffee With A Cop was extremely successful and we are finding that the use of ZOOM’s video conferencing platform has been a good way to reconnect with community members. I am excited about having our next meeting on Tuesday, June 8th, 2021 at 10:00am, and I look … [read more]

May 4, 2021 1:39 PM

Good day! Our last Virtual Coffee With A Cop was extremely successful and we are finding that the use of ZOOM’s video conferencing platform has been a good way to reconnect with community members. I am excited about having our next meeting on Tuesday, May 11th, 2021 at 10:00am, and I look … [read more]

April 6, 2021 10:51 AM

Good day! Our last Virtual Coffee With A Cop was extremely successful and we are finding that the use of ZOOM's video conferencing platform has been a good way to reconnect with community members. I am excited about having our next meeting on Tuesday, April 13th, 2021 at 10:00am, and I look … [read more]

March 2, 2021 7:45 AM

Our last Virtual Coffee With A Cop was extremely successful and we are finding that the use of ZOOM’s video conferencing platform has been a good way to reconnect with community members. I am excited about having our next meeting on Tuesday, March 9th, 2021 at 10:00am, and I look forward to … [read more]

February 2, 2021 8:49 AM

Good day! Our last Virtual Coffee With A Cop was extremely successful and we are finding that the use of ZOOM’s video conferencing platform has been a good way to reconnect with community members. I am excited about having our next meeting on Tuesday, February 9th, 2021 at 10:00am, and I look … [read more]