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 07/26/2023 through 6:00 a.m. on 07/27/2023, MPD received 447 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 (87),East (82), Midtown (78), North (76), South (50), West (67), and Other (7). "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.
07/26
Priority calls only from 12:35 p.m. to 2:54 p.m. due to calls for service.
Priority calls only from 4:19 p.m. to 6:17 p.m. due to calls for service.
SOUTH: Intoxicated Driver – 6:46 a.m. Officers responded to check on a suspicious vehicle/occupant. The 36-year-old male driver/subject was found to be impaired. The subject was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (4th offense).
NORTH: Mental Health Conveyance – 8:47 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance and took a subject into protective custody. The subject was conveyed to a local hospital and subsequently to Winnebago by a third-party transport (Chapter 51 return).
SOUTH: Domestic Disturbance – 10:05 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 21-year-old female subject. The subject was arrested for domestic battery and disorderly conduct.
NORTH: Stolen Auto – 10:38 a.m. A vehicle was reported stolen from a residential driveway. Attempt to locate aired. The vehicle was listed as stolen in the appropriate databases.
NORTH: Death Investigation – 10:49 a.m. Officers responded to a residence for a deceased subject (67-year-old male). Decedent had a history of medical/health concerns. Nothing suspicious identified.
EAST: Check Property – 12:11 p.m. Maintenance at a rental located a casing. Contact was made with the renter/subject (32-year-old male) who admitted to firing a round. The subject was cited for discharging a firearm.
SOUTH: Intoxicated Driver – 1:25 p.m. Officers responded to check the welfare of a subject (42-year-old male) slumped over in a vehicle. The subject was determined to be impaired. The subject was conveyed to a local hospital and given order-ins for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (6th offense), possession of fentanyl and possession of drug paraphernalia.
MIDTOWN: Death Investigation – 1:30 p.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a subject (55-year-old male). Entry made to the residence and the subject was located deceased. Medical Examiner's office responded. Nothing suspicious identified at this time.
NORTH: Sexual Assault – 1:55 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a sexual assault. No charges substantiated at this time.
NORTH: Intoxicated Driver – 5:11 p.m. Officers responded to a single vehicle crash. The driver/subject (25-year-old male) was found to be impaired. The subject was not cooperative with officers. The subject was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (1st offense), battery to law enforcement, discharging bodily fluids and bail jumping.
CENTRAL: Suspicious Person – 8:54 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a male subject making a group of juveniles feel uncomfortable at Breese Stevens field. Contact made with the male subject who was ultimately escorted out of the stadium. Investigation continuing.
07/27
EAST: Recovered/Stolen Vehicle – 1:23 a.m. An officer observed a stolen vehicle and attempted to make a traffic stop. The driver/vehicle took off at a high rate of speed. Spike strips deployed. Officers located the vehicle unoccupied. Areas checked. A 15-year-old male subject was observed and detained. The subject admitted to being in the vehicle but denied being the driver. Investigation continuing.