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 11/09/2021 through 6:00 a.m. on 11/10/2021, MPD received 366 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 (53),East (74), Midtown (48), North (78), South (34), West (55), and Other (24). "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.
11/09
SOUTH: Domestic Disturbance – 4:04 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 38-year-old male suspect. Suspect not on scene. Probable cause developed to arrest/charge the suspect once he is located.
NORTH: Adult Arrested Person – 7:05 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 36-year-old female suspect. The suspect was arrested/charged with disorderly conduct (4 counts), battery, possession of drug paraphernalia, threats to law enforcement and bail jumping (6 counts).
EAST: Mental Health Conveyance – 7:39 a.m. Officers received a request to check on the welfare of a subject. The subject was contacted and conveyed to a local hospital for an evaluation. Journey Mental Health plugged in. Emergency detention sought/approved. The subject was admitted to a local facility.
WEST: Check Property – 8:49 a.m. Officers met with two victims who reported a shots fired incident that occurred the night before. No injuries sustained. No property damage reported. A shell casing was located/recovered. Investigation continuing.
WEST: Suspicious Person – 1:44 p.m. Officers responded to a report of two subjects/suspects (16-year-old male and 16-year-old male) attempting to break into a vehicle. The suspects fled on foot when officers arrived. The vehicle came back as stolen. The suspects were apprehended and ultimately arrested/charged with possession of stolen property (property to a crime) as one of the suspects had the keys to the stolen vehicle on them.
EAST: Death Investigation – 2:03 p.m. Officers responded to a residence for a deceased subject (56-year-old male). Medical Examiner's office responded. Nothing suspicious identified.
MIDTOWN: Mental Health Conveyance – 4:16 p.m. Officers responded to a local hospital for a subject in need of a Chapter 51 return. The subject was subsequently transported to Winnebago.
WEST: Check Person – 4:40 p.m. Contact was made with a 17-year-old male who reported being involved in a disturbance at his foster home. Contact made with the foster parent. Journey Mental Health contacted regarding the 17-year-old. The 17-year-old male was ultimately arrested/charged with physical abuse to a child and disorderly conduct while armed.
EAST: Adult Arrested Person – 6:46 p.m. A traffic stop was conducted and the passenger/suspect (34-year-old male) was found to have outstanding warrants. The suspect lied about his identity. The suspect was also charged with obstructing and trespassing.
EAST: Missing/Runaway Juvenile – 7:11 p.m. A 12-year-old female and 13-year-old male were reported as missing/runaway. Attempt to locate aired. The juveniles were listed as missing/runaway in the appropriate databases.
SOUTH: Mental Health Conveyance – 7:44 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a subject who cut herself. The subject was conveyed to a local hospital for an evaluation/treatment. Final outcome pending.
SOUTH: Death Investigation – 10:55 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a pulseless non-breathing subject (22-year-old male). Lifesaving measures attempted but not successful. Death believed to be related to an overdose. Nothing suspicious observed. Investigation continuing.
NORTH: Adult Arrested Person – 10:56 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance with a report of shots fired. No injuries reported. A casing was located/recovered. A 28-year-old male suspect was arrested/charged with endangering safety by reckless use of a firearm and carrying a concealed firearm.
11/10
Priority calls only from 12:45 a.m. to 4:32 a.m. due to calls for service.
NORTH: Weapons Violation – 12:38 a.m. Officers responded to the area of Reindahl Park for a report of a subject shot. A victim was located with a gunshot wound to the leg. Officers applied a tourniquet and the victim was conveyed to a local hospital in stable condition. Incident Report on MPD's website completed. Investigation continuing.
EAST: Check Person – 12:45 a.m. Officers responded to a report of a possible suicidal subject. The subject was placed into protective custody and conveyed to a local hospital. Journey Mental Health consulted. The subject was voluntarily admitted and officers disengaged.
CENTRAL: Check Person – 2:41 a.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a subject. The subject was conveyed to a local hospital for an evaluation. Journey Mental Health consulted. Final outcome pending.