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 07/24/2023 through 6:00 a.m. on 07/25/2023, MPD received 449 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 (82), Midtown (75), North (80), South (55), West (76), and Other (11). "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.
07/24
MIDTOWN: Death Investigation – 8:48 a.m. Officers responded to a report of a pulseless non-breathing subject (38-year-old female). Lifesaving measures attempted but not successful. Decedent had a history of health/medical concerns. Nothing suspicious identified.
NORTH: Found Property – 10:03 a.m. Officers responded to a report of a found firearm. Gun recovered. Investigation continuing.
CENTRAL: Disturbance – 1:05 p.m. A subject was conveyed to a local hospital after causing a disturbance and was resistive towards officers (officer sustained a minor injury). The subject continued to be uncooperative at the hospital towards officers and medical staff. A second officer sustained a minor injury. Journey Mental Health consulted. Emergency detention being sought. Final outcome/placement pending. **Subject conveyed to Winnebago around midnight.
WEST: Adult Arrested Person – 2:19 p.m. A 28-year-old male subject with an active probation/parole warrant was located and taken into custody. The subject was also charged with possession of fentanyl.
EAST: Adult Arrested Person – 4:08 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 43-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for misuse of a telephone (after calling the victim 86 times over a several hour period).
WEST: Disturbance – 5:11 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 36-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct, trespassing, resisting (2 counts) and a probation violation.
SOUTH: Theft – 10:31 p.m. The caller reported their dog was missing/stolen. Investigation continuing.
CENTRAL: Adult Arrested Person – 10:57 p.m. A caller reported an unknown male subject entered their home, sat down and turned on the TV. The male subject was arrested for criminal trespassing to dwelling and obstructing. Identification of the arrested subject pending.
CENTRAL: Check Area – 11:08 p.m. Officers responded to a complaint of a large group (70-100 juveniles) having a party. As officers arrived the group began to disperse at a rapid pace. No citations issues/arrests made.
EAST: Adult Arrested Person – 11:29 p.m. A caller reported he had been robbed. A 75-year-old male subject was arrested for disorderly conduct and a probation hold.
07/25
Priority calls only from 12:03 a.m. to 2:11 a.m. due to calls for service.
CENTRAL: Check Area – 12:24 a.m. Officers responded to the 500 block of State St to monitor a group of around 100 juveniles and young adults. A disturbance broke out. A 19-year-old female subject was arrested for resisting/obstructing. A 16-year-old female and 17-year-old male were cited/released to their guardian(s) for resisting/obstructing.