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 8/7/2024 through 6:00 a.m. on 8/8/2024, MPD received 463 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 (84),East (92), Midtown (75), North (77), South (59), West (65), 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.
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Midtown/Mental Health Conveyance – 2:51am: Officers responded to a local hospital for a subject in need of an emergency detention. The subject was initially transported to a local hospital by MFD and then left the hospital against medical advice. UWPD located the subject and returned them to the hospital. MPD responded. Emergency detention sought/approved. Subject turned over to a 3rd party transport company and officers disengaged.
Midtown/Death Investigation – 11:02am: Officers responded to a report of a deceased subject (61-year-old male). Medical Examiner's office responded. Nothing suspicious identified.
Midtown/Disturbance – 11:56am: Officers responded to a local hospital for a subject (21-year-old male) causing a disturbance. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct, criminal damage to property, and discharging bodily fluids at a public safety worker.
South/Found Child – 2:35pm: Officers responded to a report of a child walking in traffic (W. Badger Rd/N. Rusk Ave). Mother located. Child Protective Services notified. Child released to the parent with safety planning conducted.
West/Mental Health Conveyance – 5:45pm: A subject was transported to a local hospital where an emergency detention was sought/approved. Transport to Winnebago pending.
North/Disturbance – 5:47pm: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 37-year-old male. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct.
Central/Disturbance – 6:05pm: Officers responded to a report of an intoxicated subject (44-year-old female) on a resident's porch. The subject was contacted, found to be incapacitated, and transported to detox. The subject caused a disturbance and was arrested/conveyed to jail. The subject required a medical clearance so she was transported to a local hospital and then back to jail where she created another disturbance.
South/Disturbance – 8:11pm: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 25-year-old female subject. The subject was arrested for battery to law enforcement, discharge of bodily fluids, resisting, and disorderly conduct.
North/Disturbance – 9:39pm: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 31-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for intimidation of a victim, disorderly conduct (2 counts), and misdemeanor bail jumping (2 counts).
North/Domestic Disturbance – 11:26pm: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 35-year-old male subject. Probable cause developed to arrest the subject, who remains at-large.