The information provided below about some of the calls officers responded to is derived from notes provided by MPD Officers-In-Charge (OIC) at the end of their shifts. Most narratives represent early and preliminary information that was gathered by an OIC from those in the field who were actively working cases. The OIC is sharing what they were being told, in the moment. In many instances, facts and circumstances, even the type of crime listed, can change as officers, detectives and investigators continue their work.
From 6:00 a.m. on 05/04/2021 through 6:00 a.m. on 05/05/2021, MPD received 441 calls for service. This number does not include parking complaints or 911 misdials. A breakdown of the calls for service per district is as follows: Central (75), East (88), Midtown (52), North (63), South (62), West (52), and Other (49). "Other" is used for calls that either do not have a sector or the sector is not in the City. This would be used in the case of one of our officers assisting another law enforcement agency.
05/04
Priority calls only from 11:11 a.m. to 11:57 a.m. due to calls for service.
Priority calls only from 6:04 p.m. to 8:39 p.m. due to calls for service.
CENTRAL: Check Person – 6:46 a.m. Officers received a report of a juvenile who left home after an argument with a parent and has not been seen since. The juvenile did not show up for school and does not have her phone on her. No safety concerns identified. The parent requested the information be known to police only at this time but did not want the juvenile listed as missing/runaway. Parent will contact the police if further assistance is needed.
NORTH: Intoxicated Driver – 8:31 a.m. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver/suspect (32-year-old male) was found to be impaired. K9 responded and alerted on the vehicle. The suspect was arrested/charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (3rd offense), felony possession of cocaine, felony possession of THC and possession of MDMA.
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 8:58 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 48-year-old male suspect. The suspect was arrested/charged with domestic disorderly conduct.
WEST: Death Investigation – 11:11 a.m. Officers responded to a residence to check the welfare of a subject. The subject (58-year-old female) was located deceased. The decedent had terminal health/medical concerns. Nothing suspicious observed.
CENTRAL: Check Welfare – 12:35 p.m. A subject was conveyed to a local hospital after cutting herself. Journey Mental Health plugged in. A safety plan was created. No further action deemed necessary by officers at this time.
SOUTH: Domestic Disturbance – 2:18 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 65-year-old male suspect. The suspect was arrested/charged with domestic disorderly conduct.
WEST: Mental Health Conveyance – 3:06 p.m. Officers responded to a juvenile damaging property and threatening others. Journey Mental Health consulted. An emergency detention was sought/approved. The juvenile was conveyed to Winnebago.
CENTRAL: Disturbance – 5:02 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 40-year-old male suspect. The suspect was arrested/charged with disorderly conduct while armed, felony bail jumping (3 counts), misdemeanor bail jumping and threats to law enforcement (2 counts).
EAST: Death Investigation – 5:39 p.m. Officers responded to a pulseless non-breathing subject (48-year-old female). Lifesaving measures attempted but not successful. The decedent had numerous health/medical conditions. Nothing suspicious identified.
MIDTOWN: Death Investigation – 6:02 p.m. An unresponsive subject (72-year-old male) was conveyed to a local hospital where he were pronounced deceased. The decedent had numerous health/medical concerns. Nothing suspicious identified. Medical Examiner's office responded.
NORTH: Domestic Disturbance – 6:49 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 18-year-old male suspect. The suspect was not located by officers. Probable cause developed to arrest/charge the suspect once he is located.
CENTRAL: Domestic Disturbance – 7:11 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 19-year-old female suspect. The suspect was not on scene when officers arrived. Probable cause developed to arrest/charge the suspect once she is located.
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 8:44 p.m. Officers met with a victim who reported being physically assaulted by a known suspect (40-year-old male). The suspect was arrested/charged with domestic disorderly conduct (2 counts), domestic battery (2 counts), domestic strangulation, felony bail jumping and misdemeanor bail jumping.
EAST: Check Person – 9:53 p.m. Officers responded to a residence for a juvenile threatening to harm themselves. The juvenile was conveyed to a local hospital for an evaluation. Journey Mental Health plugged in. Transport to Winnebago pending.
05/05
WEST: Domestic Disturbance – 2:20 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 30-year-old male suspect. The suspect was contacted by officers and resisted. The suspect was arrested/charged with domestic disorderly conduct, domestic battery, threats to law enforcement and resisting.