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 1/27/2025 through 6:00 a.m. on 1/28/2025, MPD received 420 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 (55),East (88), Midtown (80), North (81), South (45), West (56), and Other (15). "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.
1/27
Central/Mental Health Conveyance – 3:11am: Officers received a request to check the welfare of a subject. The subject was contacted, placed into protective custody, and transported to a local hospital. Emergency detention sought/approved. Transport to Winnebago completed.
East/Check Person – 7:34am: Officers responded to a report of a subject with a gun with limited other information. Numerous subjects contacted/detained. A facsimile firearm was found to have been involved. A 44-year-old female subject was arrested on a probation violation. A 40-yaer-old male subject and a 30-year-old male subject were cited/released for disorderly conduct.
Midtown/Adult Arrested Person – 1:30pm: Officers responded to a residence to attempt to locate a 44-year-old male subject on charges of repeated sexual assault of a child and exposing a child to harmful material. The subject attempted to discard/hide electronics and flee. The subject was detained/arrested. Search warrant obtained.
North/Adult Arrested Person – 4:37pm: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 29-year-old male subject. The subject was located hiding in a utility closet shower with a knife. The subject was arrested for 2nd degree reckless endangering safety.
East/Juvenile Arrest – 6:30pm: A 12-year-old male subject was arrested for lewd/lascivious behavior (2 counts) and violating his bail conditions. Child Protective Services notified.
East/Injured Person – 7:56pm: A subject was transported to a local hospital with a superficial knife wound to the chest. The subject's explanation of what occurred changed during contact with officers. Stitches required. Investigation continuing.
Midtown/Adult Arrested Person – 9:13pm: A 30-year-old male subject was arrested for violation a restraining order. He was also charged with resisting officers.
1/28
South/Strong Armed Robbery – 12:17am: Officers responded to a report of cash stolen from a victim. Probable cause developed to arrest the suspect, who remains at-large.
Central/Disturbance – 1:51am: Officers responded to a disturbance. A victim was transported to a local hospital with significant injuries. A 49-year-old female subject and a 63-year-old male subject were arrested on various charges to include 2nd degree reckless endangering safety, substantial battery, and disorderly conduct while armed.