The information provided below is about some of the calls officers responded to from Friday morning to Monday morning. 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 10/13/2023 through 6:00 a.m. on 10/16/2023, MPD received 1,167 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 (260), East (218), Midtown (211), North (186), South (119), West (148), and Other (25). "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.
10/13
Priority calls only from 12:24 p.m. to 2:55 p.m. due to calls for service.
MIDTOWN: Domestic Disturbance – 6:59 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 68-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct, domestic strangulation, disorderly conduct and bail jumping.
EAST: Mental Health Response – 9:11 a.m. Officers responded to check the welfare of a subject. The subject was taken into protective custody and transported to a local hospital. Final outcome/placement pending. *Subject conveyed to Winnebago.
EAST: Stalking Complaint – 3:55 p.m. Officers responded to a report of stalking. Probable cause developed to arrest the subject, once he is located. Investigation continuing.
MIDTOWN: Check Person – 6:00 p.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a subject. Contact not made with the subject at the residence. It was determined the subject had gone to a local hospital voluntarily. Contact made with the subject at the hospital. Subject admitted voluntarily and officers disengaged.
CENTRAL: Stalking Complaint – 9:07 p.m. Officers developed probable cause to arrest a subject for stalking and disorderly conduct. Subject remains at-large. Investigation continuing.
EAST: Death Investigation – 9:19 p.m. Officers responded to a pulseless non-breathing infant. Lifesaving measures attempted but they were not successful. Autopsy scheduled. Nothing suspicious identified at this time. Investigation continuing.
MIDTOWN: Crash – 11:55 p.m. Officers responded to a single vehicle vs. tree crash. The 55-year-old male driver was transported to a local hospital in stable condition. Charges may be forthcoming as open intoxicants were inside the vehicle. Investigation continuing.
SOUTH: Check Person – 11:59 p.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a subject. Subject contacted. Journey Mental Health consulted. No legal action deemed necessary at this time. Officers disengaged.
10/14
Priority calls only from 2:06 a.m. to 3:46 a.m. due to calls for service.
Priority calls only from 12:09 p.m. to 8:11 p.m. due to calls for service.
EAST: Stolen Auto – 5:12 a.m. A vehicle was reported stolen overnight. Attempt to locate aired. The vehicle was listed as stolen in the appropriate databases.
EAST: Stolen Auto – 5:35 a.m. A vehicle was reported stolen overnight. Attempt to locate aired. The vehicle was listed as stolen in the appropriate databases.
NORTH: Check Property – 6:19 a.m. Officers responded to a report of property damage (shots fired) at a residence (hold in wall and bullet in a nightstand). Caller reported an unknown male subject pounded on her door in the middle of the night but she did not answer as she did not know him. Shell casing located. A subject reported a friend had dropped a handgun which accidently discharged. No identification of this friend provided. Investigation continuing.
NORTH: Death Investigation – 7:00 a.m. Officers responded to a residence for a deceased subject (45-year-old male). Medical Examiner's office responded. Decedent had a history of health/medical concerns. Nothing suspicious identified at this time.
WEST: Stolen Auto – 7:00 a.m. A vehicle was reported stolen overnight. Attempt to locate aired. The vehicle was listed as stolen in the appropriate databases.
EAST: Adult Arrested Person – 11:49 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 63-year-old male subject. The subject brandished a folding knife and attempted to rob a subject. A physical fight broke out. The subject was arrested for reckless endangering safety and armed robbery. The victim was conveyed to a local hospital in stable condition.
EAST: Disturbance – 1:13 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 53-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct (3 counts).
MIDTOWN: Death Investigation – 4:08 p.m. Officers responded to a pulseless non-breathing subject (70-year-old female). Lifesaving measures attempted but were not successful. Medical Examiner's office responded. Nothing suspicious identified.
WEST: Strong Armed Robbery – 7:10 p.m. A subject reported an unknown male subject rushed her and tried grabbing her purse but she started screaming and the male subject fled. Investigation continuing.
CENTRAL: Disturbance – 8:49 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 48-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct while armed, threats to law enforcement, obstructing and a DOC hold.
NORTH: Death Investigation – 10:38 p.m. Officers responded to a residence for a deceased subject (59-year-old male). Medical Examiner's office responded. Nothing suspicious identified.
10/15
Priority calls only from 1:07 a.m. to 4:28 a.m. due to calls for service.
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 12:13 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 28-year-old male subject (not on scene when officers arrived). Probable cause developed to arrest the subject. Subject remains at-large. Investigation continuing.
CENTRAL: Recovered/Stolen Vehicle – 12:15 a.m. A stolen vehicle was located/recovered unoccupied.
CENTRAL: Attempted Stolen Auto – 1:46 a.m. Registered owner located their vehicle with the rear window broken out and a cracked steering column.
WEST: Domestic Disturbance – 2:17 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 28-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for battery.
CENTRAL: Disturbance – 5:36 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 63-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct (2 counts) and battery.
MIDTOWN: Death Investigation – 8:40 a.m. Officers responded to a report of a deceased subject (88-year-old female). Medical Examiner's office responded. Nothing suspicious identified.
NORTH: Disturbance – 3:23 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 37-year-old female subject. The subject was arrested for resisting.
EAST: Disturbance – 6:36 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 33-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct (2 counts), battery and bail jumping (5 counts).
CENTRAL: Disturbance – 11:35 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a disturbance involving a 62-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct while armed and carrying a concealed weapon.
CENTRAL: Disturbance – 11:36 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a disturbance involving a 31-year-old female subject. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct and possession of drug paraphernalia.
10/16
NORTH: Intoxicated Driver – 12:32 a.m. A traffic stop was conducted and the 33-year-old male driver/subject showed signs of impairment. The subject was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (1st with passenger under the age of 16) and a probation hold. A 35-year-old male passenger was arrested for obstructing and an outstanding warrant.
NORTH: Non-Residential Burglary – 2:39 a.m. Officers responded to a report of a subject punching the door of a church and going inside. Officers cleared the building. No one was located. Investigation continuing.
CENTRAL: Adult Arrested Person – 3:11 a.m. A 62-year-old male subject, wanted, was observed and taken into custody (criminal damage to property and attempted burglary). The subject was also charged with obstructing.