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 10/1/2024 through 6:00 a.m. on 10/2/2024, MPD received 438 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 (98), Midtown (70), North (66), South (51), West (70), and Other (10). "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.
10/1
Priority calls only from 7:22pm to 9:23pm due to calls for service.
Priority calls only from 10:57pm to 2:31am due to calls for service.
East/Trespassing – 6:40am: A 47-year-old male subject was arrested on a trespassing complaint. The subject was transported to jail to post on the citation.
South/Domestic Disturbance – 7:58am: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 40-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct, battery, and strangulation.
Central/Adult Arrested Person – 9:56am: A 30-year-old male subject was arrested and transported to jail to post on his citation (did not pay for a taxi).
Midtown/Disturbance – 10:46am: Officers responded to Memorial High School for a disturbance involving a student threatening another student. Attempts were made to de-escalate the situation, without success. The student became resistive and was transported to a local hospital for an evaluation. Final outcome pending. *Emergency detention supported. The subject was transported to Winnebago.
East/Disturbance – 10:50am: A 49-year-old male subject swung a box cutter at several subjects. The subject fled. Probable cause developed to arrest the subject, who remains at-large.
Central/Mental Health Response – 3:18pm: A subject was transported from jail to a local hospital for an emergency detention evaluation. The subject was subsequently transported to Winnebago.
East/Check Person – 3:49pm: Officers observed a 33-year-old male subject with a 4 foot long tree branch. The subject was contacted. The subject stated he was having a dispute with another person that he was going to resolve today. The subject was cited for disorderly conduct.
Midtown/Missing Adult – 6:55pm: A 24-year-old female subject was reported as missing. Attempt to locate aired. Phone ping attempted. Unmanned Aircraft System deployed. Areas checked. The subject was listed as missing in the appropriate databases.
North/Armed Robbery – 7:05pm: Caller reported that they went to an address to purchase a firearm and was held at gunpoint and had money taken from them. Investigation continuing.