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 11/30/2021 through 6:00 a.m. on 12/01/2021, MPD received 357 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 (52),East (78), Midtown (67), North (65), South (32), West (49), and Other (14). "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.
11/30
Priority calls only from 11:58 a.m. to 12:52 p.m. due to calls for service.
Priority calls only from 5:36 p.m. to 6:40 p.m. due to calls for service.
SOUTH: Recovered/Stolen Auto – 7:24 a.m. Officers responded to a single-vehicle crash on the beltline off-ramp at John Nolen Drive. A witness reported observing an occupant of the vehicle fleeing on foot. The vehicle was found to be stolen. Areas canvassed and the occupant/suspect (13-year-old male) was located/apprehended. Charges forthcoming.
EAST: Sexual Assault – 9:17 a.m. Officers met with a victim who reported an attempted sexual assault by a known suspect (20-year-old male). The suspect was arrested for 2nd degree sexual assault.
SOUTH: Domestic Disturbance – 2:35 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 52-year-old female suspect. The suspect was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct.
EAST: Damage to Property – 4:29 p.m. A homeowner reported loud noises outside her home and discovered the next day small holes in a front window. Pellets from a BB gun located/recovered.
NORTH: Fight Call – 5:15 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a fight involving numerous juveniles. A 16-year-old male suspect was arrested for obstruction and conveyed to the Juvenile Reception Center.
EAST: Crash with Injuries – 5:33 p.m. Officers responded to a crash on Milwaukee St. The driver/suspect (41-year-old male) admitted to violating a yellow traffic signal and crashed into a truck which struck a traffic standard that fell on top of another vehicle. Minor injuries sustained. The suspect was conveyed to a local hospital and was admitted. Charges forthcoming for the suspect. The suspect also has an outstanding warrant.
SOUTH: Retail Theft – 8:22 p.m. Officers responded to a retail theft at Walgreens on S. Park St involving a 30-year-old female suspect. The suspect was contacted and lied about her identity. The suspect was arrested for retail theft and obstructing. The suspect also had outstanding warrants.
SOUTH: Residential Burglary – 9:11 p.m. A homeowner reported their home was broken into, damaged and money was stolen.
MIDTOWN: Mental Health Conveyance – 10:55 p.m. A subject was conveyed to Winnebago from a local hospital.
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 10:56 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 44-year-old male suspect. The suspect was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct and domestic battery.
EAST: Road Rage – 11:00 p.m. A caller/victim reported that a vehicle passed him and a gun was displayed by one of the occupants. Areas checked. Suspect vehicle not located.
CENTRAL: Check Person – 11:10 p.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a subject. Subject contacted and conveyed to a local hospital for an evaluation. Journey Mental Health consulted. Emergency detention sought/approved. Transport to Winnebago pending.
12/01
Priority calls only from 3:58 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. due to calls for service.
CITY-WIDE: Check Person – 12:06 a.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a subject. Phone ping attempted. Attempt to locate aired. Addresses checked. The subject was located and conveyed to a local hospital where she was admitted. Officers disengaged.
MIDTOWN: Domestic Disturbance – 1:08 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 28-year-old male suspect. The suspect was not on scene when officers arrived. Addressed checked and the suspect was located and arrested for operating a motor vehicle without consent, false imprisonment, disorderly conduct, outstanding warrants and a probation/parole hold.
EAST: Crash – 1:18 a.m. Officers responded to Oakridge Ave for a vehicle vs. pole crash. The vehicle was located unoccupied. K9 track attempted. Registered owner of the vehicle contacted and reported the vehicle was stolen.
EAST: Stolen Auto – 3:55 a.m. The caller reported that her sister's vehicle was stolen and that it crashed in the area of N. Fair Oaks Ave and Commercial Ave. No injuries reported. This call involves the same suspect as the call at 1:08 a.m. above. The suspect was ultimately located and arrested.