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 06/20/2024 through 6:00 a.m. on 06/21/2024, MPD received 487 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 (81), East (91), Midtown (92), North (69), South (77), West (66), 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.
06/20
EAST: Check Person – 6:54 am. Officers responded to a residence for a reportedly suicidal subject. Officers consulted with Journey Mental Health. Officers located the subject at a business where he was causing a disturbance. Disposition of the call was unavailble at the time of this writing.
NORTH: Mental Health Conveyance – 9:13 am. Officers responded to a residence where a man was throwing things from his balcony. The man was transported to a hospital and placed into protective custody.
SOUTH: Disturbance – 9:31 am. Officers responded to a residence where the 35-year-old female suspect was banging on a neighbor's door and using profanity. The suspect was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct.
NORTH: Sexual Assault – 11:07 am. A woman reported that an acquaintance sexually assaulted her. Investigation continuing.
CENTRAL: Disturbance – 11:24 am. Officers responded to the intersection of E Johnson St and N Blair St for a report of a man and woman arguing in the street. Officers determined the 61-year-old male had violated his bail conditions. He was arrested for bail jumping.
SOUTH: OMVWI – 11:47 am. Officers responded to a residence where the 30-year-old male suspect was unresponsive in the driver seat of a vehicle. The suspect was arrested and charged with OWI.
WEST: Missing Adult – 11:48 am. Officers took a report of a missing 18-year-old man. The man was listed as missing and an ATL was aired. He was later found unharmed.
WEST: Missing Adult – 11:55 am. Officers took a report of a missing 30-year-old man. The man was listed as missing and an ATL was aired. He was later found unharmed and returned home.
SOUTH: Child Abuse – 12:55 pm. Officers contacted a 14-year-old female who reported her mother abused her. Officers transported the juvenile to Briarpatch, from which she ran away. The juvenile was listed as missing and an ATL was aired. Investigation continuing.
MIDTOWN: Check Person – 1:38 pm. Officers responded to Vilas Zoo to assist with an autistic child who was out of control. Officers consulted with medical professionals and a social worker as well as the mother. The child was left in the care of the mother.
SOUTH: Aggravated Battery – 8:10 pm. Officers responded to a store where an unidentified suspect battered a store employee after the employee confronted the suspect's friends about not paying for their beverages. Officers developed probable cause to arrest a 21-year-old male suspect for aiding a felon, and a second suspect, once he is identified, for physical abuse of an elder person. Suspects are at large.
CENTRAL: Disturbance – 9:32 pm. The victim reported that the 26-year-old male suspect battered him during an argument. Officers developed probable cause to arrest the suspect for substantial battery, strangulation and disorderly conduct. Suspect is at large.
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 10:07 pm. Officers responded to a business where the 41-year-old male suspect was outside banging on the windows. Officers learned that the suspect was involved in a previous domestic disturbance. Officers attempted to contact the suspect at his residence but were unsuccessful. Officers developed probable cause to arrest the suspect on charges of domestic disorderly conduct. Suspect is at large.
CENTRAL: Damage to Property Graffiti – 11:22 pm. Officers responded to Schoep's Ice Cream where the 18-year-old female suspect was spray painting the outside of the building. The suspect was arrested and charged with damage to property.
WEST: Domestic Disturbance – 11:32 pm. Officers responded to a residence where the 23-year-old male suspect struck the victim. The suspect was arrested and charged with domestic battery and disorderly conduct.
06/21
EAST: Alarm – 3:45 am. Officers responded to Aldi where a burglary alarm was sounding. Officers apprehended a 36-year-old male suspect who was located at the back of the building. Officers determined the suspect had a warrant. He was arrested and newly charged with resisting.