The information provided below is about some of the calls officers responded to over the last twenty-four (24) hours. Most narratives represent early and preliminary information that was gathered from those in the field who were actively working the cases. In many instances, facts and circumstances, even the type of crime listed, can change as the investigation unfolds.
From 6:00 a.m. on 06/28/2023 through 6:00 a.m. on 06/29/2023, MPD received 454 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 (70),East (109), Midtown (81), North (83), South (35), West (64), and Other (12). "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.
06/28
Priority calls only from 8:24 p.m. to 2:01 a.m. due to calls for service.
CENTRAL: Battery – 8:32 a.m. Officers responded to a local hospital for a subject who reported to have been strangled. A 51-year-old male subject was arrested for strangulation and battery.
MIDTOWN: Property Damage – 11:09 a.m. A driver had their vehicle in the wrong gear and the vehicle went over an embankment. No injuries sustained.
WEST: Death Investigation – 12:03 p.m. Officers responded to a residence for a deceased subject (73-year-old female). Medical Examiner's office responded. Nothing suspicious identified at this time.
EAST: Missing/Runaway Juvenile – 12:08 p.m. A 14-year-old female was reported as missing/runaway. The juvenile has a history of running away. Attempt to locate aired. The juvenile was listed as missing/runaway in the appropriate databases.
NORTH: Adult Arrested Person – 2:45 p.m. Officers responded to a report of an unwanted subject (36-year-old female) refusing to leave the premises. The subject was arrested for possession of cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia, obstructing, felony bail jumping (3 counts) and misdemeanor bail jumping (7 counts).
CENTRAL: Check Person – 4:09 p.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 plugged in. Emergency detention sought and approved. Transport to Winnebago pending.
NORTH: Residential Burglary – 4:30 p.m. A victim reported her apartment was broken into during the day. Evidence of forced entry observed. Victim reported personal belongings and cash stolen. Investigation continuing.
EAST: Adult Arrested Person – 6:34 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance. No charges were substantiated. A 31-year-old female subject was arrested on outstanding charges (disorderly conduct and criminal damage to property).
NORTH: Check Person – 8:10 p.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a possible suicidal subject. Attempt to locate aired. Phone ping conducted. The subject was located and contacted. Journey Mental Health consulted. An emergency detention was not supported. Officers disengaged after no legal action was deemed necessary.
NORTH: Domestic Disturbance – 8:21 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 50-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct and battery.
WEST: Check Person – 10:03 p.m. Officers responded to an assisted care living facility for a resident who was causing a disturbance. A family member of the subject responded and assisted with the situation. Officers disengaged.
MIDTOWN: Domestic Disturbance – 10:38 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 24-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct and battery.