Daily Blotter Archive
The blotter content below represents significant incidents/calls for service from the previous 24 hours, starting at 6 a.m. the prior day. For example, incidents listed on January 2 occurred starting at 6 a.m. on January 1.
Daily Blotter for June 12th 2026
- 7:35 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. MFR transported person to local hospital experiencing medical emergency.
- 12:37 am, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Transported person to local hospital due to incapacitation from alcohol, cited for UAL 1st.
Daily Blotter for June 10th 2026
- 7:01 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 17. Contacted person regarding their vehicle being struck in Lot 17 overnight.
- 8:21 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person regarding patient experiencing mental health crisis.
- 8:25 am, Follow-up, Location Redacted. Follow-up to missing person’s case, persons found, no further action at this time.
- 9:45 am, Damage to Property, Eagle Heights. Contacted person reporting damage to a tree in the area of EH940 and replacement of tree is high value within 1-2 years.
Daily Blotter for June 9th 2026
- 1:27 pm, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, University Ave/Metro Market. Assisted outside agency with location, foot pursuit and apprehension of retail theft and battery suspect from Metro Market, suspect was located underneath a vehicle behind the new Mexican grocery store on University Ave and Hill St, suspect fled on foot and was apprehended on Shorewood Blvd.
- 4:11 pm, Threat Assessment, Location Redacted. Contacted person regarding voicemail they received on phone line that was thought to be concerning however it was determined no threatening remarks were made.
- 4:17 pm, Threat Assessment, Location Redacted. Contacted person who reported some threats/harassment over social media related to Ridglan Farms, report number pulled for informational purposes and requested to contact us if more messages are received.
- 7:59 pm, Found Property, Humanities Building. Located empty/unopened cans of alcohol in room, along with a wallet and money, attempting to return property, owner not reached and property placed into safekeeping until owner located.
- 8:02 pm, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 75. Contacted person as their parked vehicle had been struck by another vehicle and had minor damage to the driver's side rear panel.
- 9:39 pm, Bail Jumping, Nicholas Recreation Center. Cited person for Misdemeanor Bail Jumping, verbally warned them for possessing open alcohol containers in public as one person does has bail conditions to not possess or consume alcohol, released without issue.
- 10:48 pm, Other, Location Redacted. Contacted person regarding missing persons, investigation ongoing.
- 4:21 am, Other, W. Dayton Street. Cleared building after house was found with smoke detector sounding and door open, outside agency advised UWPD to handle.
Daily Blotter for June 8th 2026
- 2:35 am, Underage Alcohol Violation, Union South. Cited/Contacted/Transported Home person for UAL 1st. Detox evaluation conducted, intoxicated not incapacitated, verbally warned for False ID (confiscated/destroyed).
- 6:51 pm, Found Property, Memorial Union. Contacted staff regarding items found on the terrace, entered into property for safekeeping.
Daily Blotter for June 7th 2026
- 8:34 am, Mental Health Welfare Check, Location Redacted. Contacted person experiencing mental health crisis.
- 1:05 pm, Theft/Larceny, Nicholas Recreation Center. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for four arrest warrants, after they were reported stealing a gray E-Scooter that was locked at a bike rack at the Nicholas Recreation Center, scooter was found and returned to owner.
- 8:32 pm, Check Person, Memorial Union. Contacted/Arrested/Cited/Released suspect for Trespass to Land-Remain After Notice and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (County) after observed them in the Union contrary to their campus ban.
- 10:28 pm, Check Person, Residence Hall. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for violating parole (possession of alcohol), verbally warned for possession of alcohol on university grounds.
- 11:56 pm, Check Person, Library Mall. Contacted/Verbally Warned/Released suspect for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (County) after observing paraphernalia in plain view within their while they were sleeping on Library Mall.
- 2:01 am, Assist Law Enforcement Agency, Lot 29. Assisted outside agency with locating a vehicle that eluded from them with speeds of excess of 70+mph and reckless driving, vehicle parked in Lot 29, outside agency conducted stop and transport.
- 3:17 am, Operating While Intoxicated, Frances Street Ramp. Traffic Stop – Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party driver arrested for OWI 1st, verbally warned for possess THC, possess open intoxicant, non-registration of auto, operating w/out required lamps, and operating w/out valid license.
Daily Blotter for June 6th 2026
- 7:59 am, Found Property, Lot 76. Received money from person that was found in Lot 76 on the second floor. Entered and secured for safekeeping.
- 12:17 pm, Medical/Alcohol/Detox Conveyance, Location Redacted. Checked in with MFR who did not need PD assistance.
- 1:09 pm, Theft/Larceny, N. Mills Street. Contacted person who reported their laptop missing.
- 5:59 pm, Theft/Larceny, Residence Hall. Contacted person after their e-scooter was stolen from outside their residence hall, investigation ongoing.
- 9:23 pm, Operating While Intoxicated, Proudfit & Main Street. Traffic Stop – Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released driver to Responsible Party for OWI 1st, PAC 1st.
- 4:34 am, Operating While Intoxicated, University Ave & East Campus Mall. Incident ongoing at time of briefing release.
Daily Blotter for June 5th 2026
- 10:19 am, Graffiti, Humanities Building. Person called and reported locating graffiti in multiple areas on the 7th floor, inside the elevator on the east side and 1 on the 6th floor.
- 3:04 pm, Lost Property, UWPD. Contact with person reporting their passport lost.
- 7:59 pm, Check Person, Humanities Building. Contacted/Cited person for smoking in University building.
Daily Blotter for June 4th 2026
- 6:58 am, Graffiti, Lot 46. Graffiti in the SE stairwell Lower Level stairs in some kind of black ink or paint pen.
- 8:12 am, Damage to Property, University Bay Drive/Lake Mendota Drive. Located intentionally damaged items, photos taken and personnel notified to assist with repairs.
- 11:35 am, Damage to Property, Eagle Heights. Contacted person who believed their vehicle was damaged by an adjacent vehicle, contacted RO of other vehicle who denied opening door and was not in the area all day, investigation ongoing.
- 2:54 pm, Other, Mills & Spring Streets. Traffic Stop – Stopped/Cited driver for Criminal OAR and IID Violation, Verbally Warned for expired registration.
- 6:34 pm, Bail Jumping, Memorial Union. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect who was found inside the Memorial Union violating campus ban for misdemeanor bail jumping (x2), trespass remain after notice, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
- 8:07 pm, Graffiti, Humanities Building. Contacted person regarding graffiti located in several different areas, suspect information provided.
Daily Blotter for June 3rd 2026
- 10:07 am, Motor Vehicle Accident, Lot 63. Person reported their vehicle hit in Lot 63 by another vehicle for which they had video of was cited for liability hit and run of an unattended vehicle.
- 1:59 pm, Criminal Damage, Arboretum. On a routine check area of the Arboretum located wires pulled out of the Flock Camera.
- 10:37 pm, Theft/Larceny, Memorial Union. Contacted person via phone for theft of their bike that was parked/locked at racks on Langdon in front of the Memorial Union at 6pm and it was noticed missing that night around 10pm.
- 1:36 am, Operating While Intoxicated, Regent & Brooks Streets. Traffic Stop - Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Released to Responsible Party driver for OWI 1st, PAC 1st, Speed 39/25 and County Resist/Obstructing. Driver switched seats with front passenger upon stop, resulting in obstructing investigation.
- 2:36 am, Disorderly Conduct, Lot 75. Contacted/Cited/Arrested/Transported/Released to Dane County Jail suspect for for Disorderly Conduct.
Daily Blotter for June 2nd 2026
- 10:42 am, Theft/Larceny, Nicholas Recreation Center. Contacted person who reported their e-scooter taken from the bicycle rack on the north side of Nicholas Recreation Center.
- 1:15 pm, Information, Eagle Heights. Contacted person regarding someone entering their vehicle, no damage, nothing missing but evidence someone had been in vehicle without permission.
- 1:55 am, Check Person, Wendt. Contacted/Cited/Released person for UWS 18.07 (2)(B) Closing Hours Violation after there were in a first-floor bathroom and was found by staff in bathroom for over approximately 30 min.