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 3/6/2024 through 6:00 a.m. on 3/7/2024, MPD received 393 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 (73),East (77), Midtown (52), North (63), South (58), West (56), 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.
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Priority calls only from 4:23 p.m. to 5:01 p.m. due to calls for service.
WEST: Missing Adult – 8:59 a.m. A 52-year-old female subject was reported as missing. Attempt to locate aired. The subject was located by a Madison Park Ranger safe.
WEST: Retail Theft – 1:00 p.m. Officers responded to a store for a retail theft in progress involving a 22-year-old female subject. The subject was arrested for removing an anti-theft device, misdemeanor bail jumping and felony bail jumping.
WEST: Crash – 2:07 p.m. Officers responded to a multiple vehicle crash (Old Sauk Rd/Junction Rd). One subject was evaluated by EMS but no one transported to any local hospitals. Four vehicles were involved and ended up being towed. A 60-year-old female driver was cited for failure to yield.
EAST: Violation of a Court Order – 4:16 p.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a child. The caller had concerns about the child with the father and utilized a third party to contact the father which is a violation of a court order. The father has an outstanding warrant. Both parents not located at this time. Child was observed by officers the previous day and no concerns were noted. Both parents will be arrested when located (violation of a court order/warrant).
WEST: Suicidal Subject – 4:18 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a subject causing themselves self-inflicted wounds with a knife. It was reported that the subject was unconscious. MPD and MFD arrived on scene. The subject sustained serious injuries and a suicide note was located. The subject was transported to a local hospital. Journey Mental Health consulted. The subject was left in the care of medical staff and officers disengaged.
MIDTOWN: Disturbance – 5:38 p.m. Officers responded to a local hospital for a 68-year-old male subject causing a disturbance. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct, resisting, felony bail jumping and threats to law enforcement.
EAST: Check Person – 7:48 p.m. Officers responded to check the welfare of two subjects sleeping on the lawn of the caller's home. Contact made with a 33-year-old female subject who was incapacitated from alcohol. Officers attempted to take her into protective custody and she resisted officers. The subject was arrested for resisting, threats to law enforcement and discharge of bodily fluids.
NORTH: Disturbance – 8:49 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 33-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct, threats to law enforcement and a probation/parole hold.
EAST: Aggravated/Substantial Battery – 10:36 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a battery. The victim sustained a broken jaw and damaged earlobe. The victim was uncooperative with officers on details of what occurred. Contact attempted (but unsuccessful) at an address to talk with two subjects who may have been involved. Investigation continuing.
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MIDTOWN: Mental Health Response – 2:39 a.m. Officers responded to a local hospital for a subject possibly in need of an emergency detention. Journey Mental Health consulted. Final outcome pending.