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Posted on Jan 31, 2012:
New Officers Ready For "Solo" Patrol The Madison Police Department is proud to announce (and celebrate) the graduation exercises for the 52nd pre-service academy. Consistent with …
Posted on Jan 25, 2012:
SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS UNIT UPDATE Last November, the MPD's new Special Investigations Unit put 10 repeat violent offenders on notice: they can either turn their lives around, or …
Posted on Jan 19, 2012:
Secondhand Dealer Ordinance A new city ordinance will soon change the way in which secondhand dealers report transactions to the Madison Police Department. In the run-up to …
Posted on Jan 6, 2012:
TRAFFIC UNIT PRESS RELEASE The Madison Police Department, in honor of Wisconsin Adult School Crossing Guard Recognition Week, January 9-13, 2012, would like to invite you to …
Posted on Dec 22, 2011:
BURGLARY PREVENTION TIPS A West Side couple called 911 earlier this week after hearing a sawing or cutting noise coming from their bathroom window. It was around 10:00 …
Posted on Dec 21, 2011:
WE'VE GOTCHA COVERED Officers are, once again, spreading the warmth this winter as the Madison Police Department kicks off the sixth annual "We've Gotcha Covered" …
Posted on Dec 20, 2011:
BEER & LIQUOR "CLOSING HOURS" A new Wisconsin law (Assembly Bill 63) will not change the hours people can legally buy beer, wine or liquor in Madison. That's because state …
Posted on Dec 8, 2011:
"Booze & Belts" In December, the Madison Police Department will be participating in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored alcohol …
Posted on Dec 2, 2011:
Craigslist Frauds And Scams The Madison Police Department is launching a series of educational presentations aimed at helping residents protect themselves from falling prey to …
Posted on Nov 30, 2011:
North District community meeting tonight The following is a message from North District Capt. Cam McLay: Tonight, Wednesday, Nov. 30, at 6:30 p.m., Madison Police North District …
Posted on Nov 23, 2011:
MPD SUPPORTS STRONGER PAWN ORDINANCE A significantly upgraded crime fighting tool, which will change the ways in which secondhand dealers and pawnbrokers report transactions to police, …
Posted on Nov 16, 2011:
RECALL PETITIONERS ALONG ROADWAYS The following information has been distributed to all Madison Police Department staff from MPD Traffic Captain Richard Bach: There have been …
Posted on Nov 10, 2011:
NEW INDOOR SHOOTING RANGE DEDICATED Mayor Paul Soglin and Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen joined Chief Noble Wray this week at the Madison Police Department's Training …
Posted on Nov 9, 2011:
MPD CITIZEN'S ACADEMY The Madison Police Department is taking applications for the 2012 MPD Citizen's Academy. The Madison Police Department Citizen's Academy is a …
Posted on Nov 9, 2011:
Madison Police and Madison Fire Give Back On September 9, 2011, The Madison Professional Police Officers Association (MPPOA), the Association of Madison Police Supervisors (AMPS), and the …
Posted on Oct 27, 2011:
NORTHPORT DRIVE AND PACKERS AVENUE ROAD CONSTRUCTION As drivers have experienced inconveniences related to road construction in the Northport Drive and Packers Avenue thoroughfares over the past few …
Posted on Oct 5, 2011:
High Visibility Enforcement Targets Heroin The Madison Police Department is launching a high visibility, high profile, enforcement campaign today aimed at deterring heroin sales and use …
Posted on Oct 4, 2011:
Special Investigations Unit Receives Federal Funding Chief Noble Wray is pleased to announce the newly formed Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has been awarded more than $700,000 by the United State …
Posted on Sep 29, 2011:
The Leopold Bike Club Usually Madison Police Department escorts are reserved for dignitary visits, but in this case, it is more about building positive relationships, …
Posted on Sep 15, 2011:
Community Bicycle Ride The Madison Police Department will partner with the Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin for a community ride this Sunday afternoon. MPD bike patrol …
Posted on Sep 12, 2011:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Sep 6, 2011:
DOG DIPPING AT THE GOODMAN All licensed and vaccinated dogs are invited to celebrate the end of summer in spirited fashion this coming Sunday, September 11th, as Capital K9s …
Posted on Sep 2, 2011:
Brittany Zimmermann 5K Run/Walk Kevin and Jean Zimmermann will help host the second annual Brittany Zimmermann 5k Run/Walk on Saturday morning, September 17th. The charity event …
Posted on Aug 30, 2011:
SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY The Madison Police Department would like to welcome students, teachers and parents back to school for the 2011-2012 School Year. As School begins …
Posted on Aug 29, 2011:
SPEED ENFORCEMENT The Madison Police Department would like to welcome students, teachers and parents back to school for the 2011-2012 School Year. As School begins …
Posted on Aug 22, 2011:
SPEED ENFORCEMENT The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Aug 18, 2011:
Drunk Driving, Over The Limit, Under Arrest Beginning August 21, and extending through Labor Day weekend, the Madison Police Department will be participating in the National Highway Traffic …
Posted on Aug 15, 2011:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Aug 11, 2011:
PATTERN ROBBERIES: UPDATE The Madison Police Department continues to seek out and arrest criminals responsible for random "beat down" style robberies, and remains committed …
Posted on Aug 8, 2011:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT SAFETY TEAM UPDATE The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Aug 1, 2011:
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT The Madison Police Department, in concert with Target Corporation, will be sponsoring National Night Out, from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Tuesday …
Posted on Aug 1, 2011:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT SAFETY TEAM UPDATE The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Jul 25, 2011:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Jul 19, 2011:
FOCUS ON THE HEAT In recent days, The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for southern Wisconsin through Thursday evening (July 21st, …
Posted on Jul 15, 2011:
RECENT ROBBERIES The Madison Police Department has implemented a citywide coordinated response following a rash of robberies that have targeted citizens, who - in …
Posted on Jul 13, 2011:
Special Investigations Unit Launched The Madison Police Department (MPD), with needed cooperation from partner agencies and organizations, as well as the community, launches a bold new …
Posted on Jun 28, 2011:
CYBER SAFETY CAMP The Madison Police Department (MPD) is recruiting high school students who have an interest in criminal justice for Cyber Safety Camp. The 5 day …
Posted on Jun 28, 2011:
"SUMMER HEAT" CAMPAIGN Beginning Friday, July 1 and continuing through Sunday, July 17, the Madison Police Department will be participating in the National Highway …
Posted on Jun 10, 2011:
MADISON POLICE & ONGOING PROTESTS The following is a statement from Chief Noble Wray: In recent months, the Madison Police Department (MPD) has been the recipient of positive …
Posted on Jun 8, 2011:
CRIME NUMBERS DOWN The number of reported crimes dropped during the first quarter of 2011. Data could still fluctuate as cases are investigated, or new reports come …
Posted on Jun 1, 2011:
PACKERS AVENUE ROAD CONSTRUCTION Part of inbound Packers Avenue will be down to one lane on Thursday, June 2nd. Drivers can expect delays during morning rush-hour. The one lane …
Posted on May 26, 2011:
New Recruits: Women Outnumber Men The Madison Police Department (MPD) is proud to announce that a new recruit class will begin their comprehensive training on Tuesday, May 31st, …
Posted on May 23, 2011:
"Click It Or Ticket" Campaign Beginning Tuesday, May 24, and continuing through Monday, June 6, the Madison Police Department will be participating in the National Highway …
Posted on May 20, 2011:
DOGS ON THE SQUARE Concerts on the Square and Art Fair on the Square are Madison traditions. The MPD hopes a new "on the Square" event will also become an annual …
Posted on May 18, 2011:
MADISON POLICE AWARDS CEREMONY Some 80 individuals and organizations will be recognized Thursday night, May 19th, at the Madison Police Department's annual Awards Ceremony. …
Posted on May 2, 2011:
MIFFLIN STREET BLOCK PARTY 2011 Madison Police Chief Noble Wray feels it is fortunate there was not a major riot this past Saturday on Mifflin Street during the annual block …
Posted on Apr 27, 2011:
GEORGE THOMAS HOMICIDE Tomorrow, Thursday, April 28th, would have been George Thomas's 69th birthday. The Madison Police Department is once again appealing to the …
Posted on Apr 26, 2011:
MPD NAMED NATIONAL LEARNING SITE A national nonprofit organization, the Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center, has selected the Madison Police Department (MPD) as one …
Posted on Apr 15, 2011:
CONVICT CHARGED IN 1994 HOMICIDE A First Degree Intentional Homicide charge has been filed in Dane County Circuit Court against Wisconsin inmate, Mr. Melvin D. Parker, age 47, …
Posted on Apr 13, 2011:
IF IT IS NOT WINTER IN WISCONSIN The Madison Police Department (MPD) wishes to remind motorists that with the onset of warmer weather, the start of construction season has begun. …
Posted on Mar 31, 2011:
MPD LAUNCHES "PROJECT 403" In an effort to deter a perennial April problem, members of the Madison Police Department's (MPD) Central District team will launch a new proactive …
Posted on Mar 24, 2011:
MPD PROTEST OVERTIME COSTS Madison Police Department (MPD) overtime costs were $462,285 during the first three weeks of our recent Capitol Square rallies. The figure …
Posted on Mar 22, 2011:
RENTAL PROPERTY SCAM Spring is often a time when people begin looking for homes to buy or rent, and the Madison Police Department (MPD) urges residents to be aware of a …
Posted on Mar 12, 2011:
DOWNTOWN DEMONSTRATION The largest gathering of the recent sustained protest movement took place Saturday, March 12th with an estimated 85,000 to 100,000 people coming to …
Posted on Mar 10, 2011:
MPD PROTEST COSTS The payroll process for week one (February 14-19) of recent Capitol Square protests has been completed by the Madison Police Department's Finance …
Posted on Mar 10, 2011:
CAPITOL SQUARE PROTESTS Large numbers of demonstrators have come to the Capitol Square again today. The Madison Police Department (MPD) would urge those expressing First …
Posted on Mar 9, 2011:
PARKING REGULATIONS FOR DOWNTOWN DEMONSTRATIONS Those planning on attending downtown demonstrations and rallies - this includes media members and others looking to secure longer term parking …
Posted on Mar 9, 2011:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Throughout 2011, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored alcohol …
Posted on Mar 5, 2011:
CAPITOL SQUARE DEMONSTRATIONS For the third consecutive weekend, Madison's Capitol Square was witness to a mass of passionate humanity as tens of thousands peacefully assembled …
Posted on Mar 4, 2011:
MPD OFFICER NAMED "TOP NOTCH TEACHER" A Madison Police Department (MPD) officer, assigned to the department's Safety Education Unit, has been named a Top Notch Teacher by local CBS …
Posted on Mar 3, 2011:
CYBER-BULLYING Next week, the Madison Police Department will host a seminar on cyber-bulling aimed at educating the public about a troubling trend to which many …
Posted on Mar 1, 2011:
WEST BELTLINE CLOSED The West Beltline Highway between Gammon Road and Whitney Way is temporarily shutdown at this hour due to large chunks of ice falling from a …
Posted on Mar 1, 2011:
CAPITOL SQUARE CLOSED TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC At the request of Capitol Police, the Capitol Square will be closed to vehicular traffic starting at 11:00 a.m. this morning.
Posted on Feb 24, 2011:
CHIEF WRAY RESPONDS … The Madison Police Department is getting many calls regarding responses Chief Noble Wray has made to media in the past 24 hours. The following is …
Posted on Feb 19, 2011:
SATURDAY'S CAPITOL SQUARE DEMONSTRATIONS On behalf of all the law enforcement agencies that helped keep the peace on the Capitol Square Saturday, a very sincere thank you to all of those …
Posted on Feb 18, 2011:
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROTESTS Large numbers of protesters are likely to gather around the State Capitol again today, and the Madison Police Department (MPD) is ready to assist …
Posted on Feb 18, 2011:
ADDITONAL OFFICERS ON DUTY TODAY Throughout 2011, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored alcohol …
Posted on Feb 17, 2011:
MASS DEMONSTRATIONS By all indications, Thursday could mark the largest mass demonstrations - thus far - this week. Starting at 10:30 a.m., it appears UW students, and …
Posted on Feb 16, 2011:
CAPITOL SQUARE PROTESTS For the second day, a very large crowd has gathered in and around the State Capitol. Much, if not all, of the Capitol Square is being shut down to …
Posted on Feb 4, 2011:
INCREASED POLICE PATROLS SATURDAY Throughout 2011, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored alcohol …
Posted on Feb 1, 2011:
MPD BURGLARY INVESTIGATION The Madison Police Department (MPD) is investigating a series of business burglaries where electrical and phone wires have been cut as criminals …
Posted on Jan 28, 2011:
MPD WELCOMES NEW OFFICERS This Friday evening, at 6:00 p.m., a graduation ceremony for 13 new Madison Police officers will be held at the Monona Terrace Community & …
Posted on Jan 27, 2011:
MPD IDENTIFIES BUSINESS BURGLARS A series of smash-and-grab style business burglaries appears to have ended with the recent identification of four suspects. The crime spree had …
Posted on Jan 24, 2011:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Jan 19, 2011:
South District Community Police Team Honored The Wisconsin Association of Community Oriented Police, WACOP, has selected the Madison Police Department's South District Community Police Team …
Posted on Jan 7, 2011:
Adult Crossing Guard Recognition Week Following the Monroe Street crash, a Cherokee Middle School student, and his mother and father, wrote letters of praise to 68-year old Madison …
Posted on Jan 3, 2011:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Dec 21, 2010:
FREAKFEST COSTS SLASHED The cost for policing Madison's annual Halloween party - Freakfest - has been reduced by more than 50% in the past four years thanks to strategies …
Posted on Dec 17, 2010:
Madison Crime Numbers Increase The number of violent crimes offenses to Madison Police Department (MPD) went up during the first six months of 2010. The MPD has provided the …
Posted on Dec 16, 2010:
We've Gotcha Covered Madison Police officers are looking forward to spreading the warmth again this winter as the MPD kicks off its fifth annual "We've Gotcha Covered" …
Posted on Dec 16, 2010:
"Booze & Belts" Campaign In December, 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored alcohol …
Posted on Dec 13, 2010:
WINTER BREAK REMINDER The Madison Police Department (MPD) advises students to take valuables with them as they head home for winter break over the next week. Burglars …
Posted on Dec 13, 2010:
COMMUNITY MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT Captain Joe Balles, of the Madison Police Department's South District, is inviting residents of the Waunona Neighborhood to a community meeting …
Posted on Dec 9, 2010:
SUSPECT SHOT A 63-year old Waunona Neighborhood resident was home alone early Wednesday afternoon, December 8th. He responded to a knock at the door and was …
Posted on Dec 6, 2010:
New Organization Putting Its FOOT Down South side residents are forming a new support organization to preserve and enhance Olin Park and the adjacent Turville Conservancy. Friends Of …
Posted on Nov 23, 2010:
HOME BURGLARIES WITH VEHICLES STOLEN The Madison Police Department is currently investigating several home burglaries where money, credit cards, and electronics are not only being …
Posted on Nov 17, 2010:
MPD Launches Cold Case Review Team Two years ago, a former Madison man - Eugene Zapata -was convicted in Dane County Court after murdering his wife Jeanette in 1976. Chief Noble Wray …
Posted on Nov 5, 2010:
MPD Mounted Patrol Horse Dies The Madison Police Department (MPD) is mourning the loss of one of its' own. Kandour was known as the gentle giant of the MPD's Mounted Patrol. The …
Posted on Nov 4, 2010:
MedDrop Box Unveiled at MPD East District Station Chief Noble Wray joined Mayor Dave Cieslewicz and others Thursday morning to unveil Madison's first MedDrop box, located inside the Madison Police …
Posted on Oct 28, 2010:
OPERATION ILLUMINATION Central District officers, including members of the Community Police Team (CPT), could have handed out tickets to lightless bicyclists Wednesday …
Posted on Oct 28, 2010:
FREAKFEST 2010 Freakfest 2010 will be held on State Street Saturday night, October 30th. This will mean roads near the venue will be shutdown. Motorists should be …
Posted on Oct 25, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Oct 12, 2010:
SEX OFFENDER NOTIFICATION MEETING A Community Notification Meeting will be held this coming Thursday, October 14th, at the Madison Police Department's (MPD) North District Station. …
Posted on Oct 12, 2010:
Madison Police Continue to "Give Back" On September 17, 2010, The Madison Professional Police Officers Association (MPPOA) and Association of Madison Police Supervisors (AMPS) held their …
Posted on Oct 11, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Oct 8, 2010:
Madison Police Department South District The next time you call, your local South District beat officer may show up on two-wheels instead of four. The Madison Police Department (MPD) South …
Posted on Oct 6, 2010:
VICE PRESIDENT'S VISIT The Madison Police Department is advising downtown motorists to be prepared for brief delays during Vice President Joe Biden's visit on Thursday, …
Posted on Sep 30, 2010:
SPEEDING IN CONSTRUCTION ZONE On September 30, 2010 the Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), conducted a special enforcement effort for …
Posted on Sep 30, 2010:
SEXTING, CYBERBULLYING AND YOUR CHILDREN "Sexting" has been making headlines in Wisconsin, now parents can learn a lot more about what it is as the MPD hosts an informational forum at West …
Posted on Sep 27, 2010:
Presidential Visit The Madison Police Department (MPD) will establish a peaceful assembly area in the 600 block of State Street during President Obama's visit …
Posted on Sep 22, 2010:
OPEN CARRY & THE MPD The Madison Police Department (MPD) has conducted a review of an incident that took place this past Saturday night at Culver's Frozen Custard …
Posted on Sep 20, 2010:
SEX OFFENDER MOVING TO WEST DISTRICT There will be a Community Notification Meeting tonight regarding a registered sex offender moving into the Madison Police Department's West …
Posted on Sep 20, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Sep 15, 2010:
Bike with a Cop Bike riding residents of the Regent and Vilas Neighborhoods are invited to "Bike with a Cop" this Friday afternoon. Members of the South Police …
Posted on Sep 13, 2010:
Brittany Zimmermann Memorial 5K Run/Walk The Board of Directors for Madison Area Crime Stoppers, working in partnership with Brittany Zimmermann's family, are hosting an inaugural event …
Posted on Sep 9, 2010:
WHO LET THE DOGS OUT? This Sunday, September 12th, all licensed and vaccinated dogs are invited to bask in the dog days of summer by getting wet at Dog Paddle 2010. The …
Posted on Sep 9, 2010:
9/11 REMEMBRANCE EVENT This year marks the 9th anniversary of the tragic events of September 11th, 2001. As a measure of remembrance and reflection, the Madison Police …
Posted on Sep 9, 2010:
PEDESTRIAN SAFETY - SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT On September 8, 2010 the Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in conjunction with grant money provided by the …
Posted on Sep 1, 2010:
NORTH DISTRICT CRIME RESPONSE The Madison Police Department will be deploying more resources in the North District in coming days following a string of robberies that started …
Posted on Aug 31, 2010:
ADDITIONAL OFFICERS ON DUTY THURSDAY Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored alcohol …
Posted on Aug 30, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Aug 30, 2010:
SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY The Madison Police Department would like to welcome students, teachers and parents back to school for the 2010-2011 School Year. As part of this …
Posted on Aug 30, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored speed …
Posted on Aug 27, 2010:
MADISON POLICE PARTICIPATES IN FEDERAL OWI GRANT Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored alcohol …
Posted on Aug 23, 2010:
ADDITIONAL OFFICERS ON DUTY THURSDAY Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored speed …
Posted on Aug 16, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Aug 12, 2010:
GANG MEMBERS DETAINED The Madison Police Department (MPD) teamed up with several federal agencies (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Marshals Service, …
Posted on Aug 2, 2010:
2010 NATIONAL NIGHT OUT The dynamic of Madison's downtown has changed significantly in recent years as condo developments have lured many to put down roots in a center …
Posted on Jul 29, 2010:
TRAFFICKING OF A CHILD CASE The Madison Police Department is seeking citizen help reference the recent arrest of Paul Marshall Ketring, age 39, Verona. Mr. Ketring has been …
Posted on Jul 28, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK On Friday evening, July 30, through early Saturday morning, the Madison Police Department will conduct a traffic initiative aimed at identifying …
Posted on Jul 27, 2010:
RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY It was not red ribbon, but yellow crime scene tape that was cut outside of the new Madison Police Department (MPD) Training Center, 5702 Femrite …
Posted on Jul 23, 2010:
SHOOT TO GET HOT; SHOOT TO STAY HOT Current and former UW-Madison basketball players will team up with the MPD and Mentoring Positives at the Warner Park Community Recreation Center, …
Posted on Jul 9, 2010:
KELLY NOLAN INVESTIGATION The body of Kelly Nolan, age 22, was found in a wooded area in the Town of Dunn three years ago on July 9, 2007. The Madison Police Department …
Posted on Jul 1, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored speed …
Posted on Jun 29, 2010:
ELVER PARK FIREWORKS The Madison Police Department (MPD) is hoping those attending Friday's Elver Park fireworks will follow a few basic rules in order to keep the …
Posted on Jun 28, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Jun 28, 2010:
INCREASED POLICE PATROLS FRIDAY Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored speed …
Posted on Jun 21, 2010:
TRAINING EXERCISE - TACTICAL SCENARIO On Tuesday June 22nd, 2010, from 8:00 a.m until 4:00 p.m., The Madison Police Department will be conducting a joint tactical exercise at LaFollette …
Posted on Jun 21, 2010:
TRAFFIC UNIT PRESS RELEASE (June 21st, 2010) Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored speed …
Posted on Jun 21, 2010:
TRAFFIC UNIT PRESS RELEASE (June 21st, 2010) The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Jun 16, 2010:
TRAFFIC UNIT PRESS RELEASE (June 15th, 2010) On Friday, June 11th, members of the Madison Police Department and the Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team, in conjunction …
Posted on Jun 10, 2010:
NEW OFFICERS SLATED TO GRADUATE FRIDAY A graduation ceremony for five new Madison Police officers will be held Friday afternoon, June 11th, at the Dane County Courthouse. Unlike most …
Posted on Jun 7, 2010:
SPEED ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on May 25, 2010:
MPD WELCOMES A BAKER'S DOZEN The Madison Police Department (MPD) is welcoming a baker's dozen this week. A new 13-member recruit class began a nine-month journey by taking the …
Posted on May 24, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT SAFETY TEAM UPDATE The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on May 20, 2010:
CONCERT IN THE PARK Peter and Lou Berryman, a Madison favorite folk duo, will perform Friday evening, May 21st, in a free folk music concert at the historic Olin Park …
Posted on May 20, 2010:
CENTRAL DISTRICT SKATEBOARD INITIATIVE Over the summer months, Central District officers will work to create greater awareness regarding skateboarding in roadways and on sidewalks, …
Posted on May 19, 2010:
ADDITONAL OFFICERS ON DUTY TODAY Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored speed …
Posted on May 17, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT SAFETY TEAM UPDATE The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on May 14, 2010:
POLICE POSE AS PANHANDLERS At some intersections, and along certain medians on the West Side, they have become commonplace: a man or a woman, seemingly down-and-out, looking …
Posted on May 12, 2010:
INCREASED POLICE PATROLS FRIDAY Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored alcohol …
Posted on May 7, 2010:
TWO SUSPECTS CONNNECTED TO RASH OF CAR BREAK-INS Two men have been arrested and charged with multiple counts of breaking into cars following a Madison Police Department (MPD) investigation that …
Posted on May 6, 2010:
"Bike with a Cop" Members of the South District Community Police Team (CPT) are hosting two more "Bike with a Cop" events in the next week. "Bike with a Cop" …
Posted on Apr 26, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Apr 22, 2010:
STARS & BIKES The Madison Police South District Community Policing Team (CPT) in conjunction with the University Of Wisconsin Space Place, and the Madison …
Posted on Apr 19, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Apr 14, 2010:
MPD ADDS TWO NEW K9 TEAMS Madison Police Chief Noble Wray introduced, with pride, two new K9 teams at a news conference Wednesday morning outside of the West Police …
Posted on Apr 13, 2010:
MPD MENTAL HEALTH LIASON PROGRAM RECOGNIZED The Madison Police Department's (MPD) Mental Health Liaison Program is receiving an award from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)-Dane …
Posted on Apr 12, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored speed …
Posted on Apr 8, 2010:
VEHICLE REPORT CARDS Statistics show that while overall crime in Madison is down, theft, including theft from vehicles, continues to be a problem. In an effort to …
Posted on Apr 6, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in several National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored bicycle …
Posted on Mar 29, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored alcohol …
Posted on Mar 15, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Mar 2, 2010:
CRIME DOWN MORE THAN 4% IN 2009 Statistically speaking, Madison was a slightly safer city in 2009: 4.4 % safer according to Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) data just released by the …
Posted on Mar 1, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Feb 22, 2010:
SPEED ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Feb 17, 2010:
NEW RECRUITS TO BE SWORN IN MONDAY The Madison Police Department (MPD) will swear in five new recruits Monday, February 22, 2010. All are Wisconsin State Certified Law Enforcement …
Posted on Feb 15, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Feb 1, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Throughout 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored alcohol …
Posted on Feb 1, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Jan 27, 2010:
NEW OFFICERS SET TO GO "SOLO" This Friday marks the graduation of the Madison Police Department's (MPD) 51st Pre-Service Academy. Consistent with previous classes, this year's …
Posted on Jan 25, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Jan 20, 2010:
PEDESTRIAN SAFETY EMPHASIZED On January 19, 2010 the Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in conjunction with grant money provided by the …
Posted on Jan 14, 2010:
MPD ANNOUNCES FRIDAY CRACKDOWN In 2010, the Madison Police Department will be participating in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored speed enforcement …
Posted on Jan 13, 2010:
SAFETY BELT ENFORCEMENT As part of a statewide effort to reduce the number of preventable traffic deaths to "Zero In Wisconsin," the Madison Police Department will …
Posted on Jan 11, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Jan 4, 2010:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Dec 22, 2009:
WE'VE GOTCHA' COVERED Madison Police officers are looking forward to spreading the warmth again this winter as the MPD kicks off its fourth annual "We've Gotcha Covered" …
Posted on Dec 14, 2009:
SPEED ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Dec 8, 2009:
MADISON'S PENDING BLIZZARD Madison Police Chief Noble Wray is encouraging residents to take very seriously the blizzard warning now issued by the National Weather Service …
Posted on Dec 8, 2009:
WEIGEL FAMILY STATEMENT A spokeswoman has issued a statement for the Weigel family regarding the discovery of Tyrone Adair's body yesterday. Adair was the suspect in …
Posted on Dec 8, 2009:
SNOW STORM UPDATE The Madison Police Department is currently responding to only injury crashes, or those causing road blockages, as pavement conditions deteriorate …
Posted on Dec 7, 2009:
SPEED ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Dec 2, 2009:
BURGLARS HIT GREENTREE NEIGHBORHOOD The Madison Police Department is investigating a recent series of home burglaries in the West District's Greentree Neighborhood. Around a dozen …
Posted on Nov 30, 2009:
SPEED ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVE The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Nov 12, 2009:
BURGLARY ARREST This morning members of the Madison Police Department arrested Steven L. Meyers, age 28, Madison. Mr. Meyers was located near Raymond Road and …
Posted on Nov 9, 2009:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Nov 6, 2009:
MADISON CRIME CONTINUES TO TREND DOWN Madison crime numbers for the first three-quarters of 2009 are down, when compared to the first three-quarters of 2008; however, the month of …
Posted on Nov 3, 2009:
PRESIDENT OBAMA'S MADISON VISIT (UPDATED 11-4-2009) (UPDATED INFORMATION) The decision was made this morning to block northbound traffic on Fish Hatchery Road at Carver Street. This was to have …
Posted on Oct 26, 2009:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Oct 22, 2009:
COMMUNITY TRAFFIC WATCH PROGRAM The South District is hosting its annual Community Traffic Watch Program for South District neighborhood associations next week. The Community …
Posted on Oct 20, 2009:
SPEED & RED SIGNAL ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Oct 8, 2009:
MPD JOINS FORCES WITH THE STATE PATROL It is a major state highway. It is very busy, and it is running thought the heart of Madison's eastside. That means it is surrounded by residential …
Posted on Oct 7, 2009:
Madison Police Continue To Give Back On September 25, 2009, The Madison Professional Police Officers Association (MPPOA) and Association of Madison Police Supervisors (AMPS) held their …
Posted on Oct 6, 2009:
COMMUNITY MEETING SLATED FOR WEDNESDAY EVENING Madison Police South District Captain Joe Balles, and Madison Alder Tim Bruer, 14th District, are inviting residents from the Arbor Hills and …
Posted on Oct 1, 2009:
SAYING GOODBYE TO THE AUCTIONEER At the Madison Police Department (MPD), the auctioneer has just gone the way of the gandy dancer. For years, popular fall and/or spring auctions …
Posted on Oct 1, 2009:
NEW PARTNER HITS THE STREETS The Madison Police Department welcomes a new partner to their Parking Enforcement Team, the autoChalk System, which is state of the art technology …
Posted on Sep 29, 2009:
MPD K9 UNIT GETS LARGE DONATION Madison Police Chief Noble Wray, on behalf on the department's K9 Unit, and the unit's nonprofit fundraising arm: Capital K-9s, is pleased to …
Posted on Sep 28, 2009:
MADISON POLICE TRAFFIC UNIT The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Sep 18, 2009:
LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD MEN & WOMEN There are still a few slots open for the upcoming 2010 Citizen Police Academy, but the deadline for consideration of applicants is fast …
Posted on Sep 18, 2009:
PUBLIC SAFETY LISTENING SESSION Madison Police Chief Noble Wray will join other city and county leaders at a listening session on public safety this weekend. Chief Wray is very …
Posted on Sep 16, 2009:
MPD SEEKS CIGARETTE BURGLAR In the past few weeks, there have been several smash-and-grab style burglaries in the Madison Police Department's East District. These appear to be …
Posted on Sep 14, 2009:
THE PASSING OF JOHN STANLEY Chief Noble Wray, on behalf of the men and women of the Madison Police Department (MPD), would like to extend condolences to the family of Dane …
Posted on Sep 11, 2009:
SPEEDERS EASY TO SPOT IN CONSTRUCTION ZONE One officer said several law-abiding citizens actually honked, and yelled out support as the Madison Police Department's (MPD) Traffic Enforcement …
Posted on Sep 2, 2009:
CALLING ALL DOGS! In prehistoric Egyptian cave paintings you can see figures doing it, and it is believed ancient men and women - just like our children today - …
Posted on Aug 31, 2009:
SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY September 1st marks the start of the 2009 - 2010 Madison school year. As a reminder, please make sure to drive carefully, especially in school …
Posted on Aug 31, 2009:
WEST DISTRICT RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES Over the past month, West District detectives have detected a rash of similar burglaries. Generally, criminals have been gaining access into homes …
Posted on Aug 31, 2009:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Aug 29, 2009:
Traffic Unit Press Release - Alcohol Enforcement Grants The Madison Police Department is participating in an alcohol enforcement grant sponsored by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. At …
Posted on Aug 27, 2009:
"Connections" - Wexford Ridge Community Gathering and Awards Ceremony The Wexford Ridge Neighborhood, in conjunction with The Meridian Management Company, has been fortunate to host an annual family activity called …
Posted on Aug 21, 2009:
Mounted Patrol Unit "Mack", the newest recruit of the Madison Police Department's (MPD) Mounted Patrol Unit, will be introduced to the public at a media event this …
Posted on Aug 17, 2009:
SPEED ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Aug 10, 2009:
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Aug 3, 2009:
SPEED ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVE The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically …
Posted on Jul 27, 2009:
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT The Madison Police Department would like to invite you to join us from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the East Police District on Tuesday, August …
Posted on Jul 22, 2009:
MADISON CRIME DOWN Crime numbers in Madison continued to trend downward during the second quarter of 2009. The Madison Police Department (MPD) released Uniform Crime …
Posted on Jul 10, 2009:
CHIEF WRAY LOOKS TO STRENGTHEN GANG/CRIME PREVENTION UNIT Madison Police Chief Noble Wray plans to meet with Mayor Dave Cieslewicz next week to discuss a new initiative that would increase the number of …
Posted on Jun 17, 2009:
Press Conference - Distribution & Close of The Joel Marino Reward Fund As of 6/16/2009, disbursements were made to individuals that were instrumental in giving critical information in the investigation of Joel Marino's …
Posted on Jun 5, 2009:
MPD TARGETS GUN VIOLENCE Over the past month shots have rung out in several Madison neighborhoods. The gunfire has injured three, and Police Chief Noble Wray says it is …
Posted on Jun 3, 2009:
WORTHINGTON PARK BLOCK PARTY The Madison Police Department is proud to once again help sponsor the Worthington Park Block Party. The six-year old event was created as a way to …
Posted on May 29, 2009:
SPEED & ALCOHOL ENFORCMENT During the weekend of May 29th, 30th and 31st, The Madison Police Department is participating in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration …
Posted on May 22, 2009:
NEW RECRUITS TO BE SWORN IN The Madison Police Department's 51st Pre-Service Academy commences at 8:00 a.m. Tuesday morning, May 26th, when 24 new recruits will be sworn in at …
Posted on May 21, 2009:
SEXTING, CYBER-BULLYING, AND RELATED TOPICS New technology and electronic social interactions are drastically transforming the world we know today. Like never before in history, our entire …
Posted on May 20, 2009:
BLUE NET EXPANDS REACH In recent weeks, the Blue Net Burglary Task Force has been assisting detectives from the Fond du Lac Police Department in identifying, and locating …
Posted on May 5, 2009:
EAST DISTRICT CRIME ALERT Over the last couple of weeks there has been an increase in the number of vehicle break-ins at the Park and Ride (13 Collins Ct.). Most reports …
Posted on Apr 29, 2009:
COMMUNITY NOTICE The Madison Police Department (MPD) has just learned a second, higher level, sex offender will soon be moving into the South District. Shawn P. …
Posted on Apr 28, 2009:
SPRING AUCTION The Madison Police Department in conjunction with the Dane County Sheriff's Department, will hold an auction to dispose of recovered and unclaimed …
Posted on Apr 27, 2009:
GEORGE THOMAS HOMICIDE Tomorrow, his three children in Madison, and his mother in Mississippi, will fondly remember a father and son - as Tuesday would have been George …
Posted on Apr 27, 2009:
SEX OFFENDER MOVING TO SOUTH DISTRICT There will be a Community Notification Meeting this week at the MPD South District. The purpose of the gathering is to inform the public about a …
Posted on Apr 24, 2009:
CRIME DOWN IN MADISON The City of Madison experienced a drop in all Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) categories, except one, during the first quarter of 2009. In terms of …
Posted on Apr 23, 2009:
CRUISING CRACKDOWN This past weekend officers from the Madison Police Department's North and East Districts teamed up with Wisconsin State Patrol for the first of …
Posted on Apr 21, 2009:
WEST DISTRICT HOSTS COMMUNITY MEETING Next month, the Madison Police Department will host the second in a series of community meetings aimed at educating the public about the explosion …
Posted on Apr 15, 2009:
SAFE HARBOR RADIO-A-THON This Friday and Saturday, April 17th & 18th, Madison Police will team up with Mid-West Family Broadcasting again to raise funds for Safe Harbor …
Posted on Apr 2, 2009:
DOWNTOWN THEFTS FROM CARS In the past several weeks there have been numerous reports of thefts from cars parked in the Central District. Almost all cases involve a …
Posted on Mar 25, 2009:
BRITTANY ZIMMERMANN The one-year anniversary of the murder of Brittany Sue Zimmermann-April 2, 2008- will soon be upon the Madison community. Chief Noble Wray believes …
Posted on Mar 24, 2009:
MADISON POLICE SPRING AUCTION Viewing starts at 8 a.m. Bidding begins at 9 a.m. Alliant Energy Center Exhibition Hall The Madison Police Department in conjunction with the …
Posted on Mar 23, 2009:
SUSPECT ARRESTED The Madison Police Department has arrested Justin M. Simpson, age 20, on a drug charge. Simpson is also a suspect in several recent armed …
Posted on Mar 20, 2009:
THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE UGLY New technology and electronic social interactions are drastically transforming the world we know today. Like never before in history, our entire …
Posted on Mar 19, 2009:
TEXT MESSAGING TIPS A new crime-fighting tool is now at the fingertips of area residents. They can now use their cell phones to text tips to Madison Area Crime …
Posted on Mar 13, 2009:
MADISON BURGLARIES DOWN Madison has seen a dramatic drop in commercial burglaries, and the leader of Blue Net Burglary Task Force vows to keep the heat up on lawbreakers …
Posted on Mar 12, 2009:
North District Graffiti Arrests A crackdown on graffiti in the Madison Police Department's (MPD) North District has netted eight arrests: seven juveniles, and one adult are …
Posted on Mar 5, 2009:
LIVING IN THE NEW WORLD OF SOCIAL NETWORKING It is not just for younger people anymore; the world of social networking is exploding, and the Madison Police Department (MPD) is looking to help …
Posted on Feb 26, 2009:
MPD NEW WEBSITE LAUNCHED The countdown to launch began - at least conceptually - more than one year ago. This afternoon it culminated; not with great fanfare, but the …
Posted on Feb 5, 2009:
WEST DISTRICT BUSINESS BURGLARIES PLUMMET The number of commercial burglaries on Madison's Westside has dropped significantly, and West District Captain Jay Lengfeld says the arrest of …
Posted on Nov 17, 2008:
We've Gotcha' Covered The Madison Police Department (MPD) has started spreading the warmth again this winter season. The community room of the MPD's East District, 809 …
Posted on Nov 12, 2008:
BRITTANY ZIMMERMANN BIRTHDAY This Saturday would have been Brittany Zimmermann's 22nd birthday. As we approach that date, the Madison Police Department would ask Madison …
Posted on Oct 22, 2008:
South District Residential Burglaries South District Detectives, working in conjunction with the Burglary Task Force, are seeking to identify and arrest those responsible for a string …
Posted on Oct 3, 2008:
TASK FORCE AWARDED TOP HONOR The Dane County Narcotics and Gang Task Force has received a Drug Unit of the Year Award. The Wisconsin Narcotics Officers Association bestowed the …
Posted on Oct 1, 2008:
DRUGS & CASH SEIZED The Dane County Narcotics and Gang Task Force, along with agents from the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Drug Enforcement Administration …
Posted on Sep 23, 2008:
East District Burglaries Some eastside neighborhoods are continuing to experience a rash of residential burglaries. The areas being targeted are generally between …
Posted on Sep 23, 2008:
Madison Police Continue to "Give Back" For the past nine years the Madison Professional Police Officers Association and the Association of Madison Police Supervisors, the unions …
Posted on Sep 17, 2008:
MPD IS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FINALIST The Madison Police Department has been selected as one of seven finalists in this year's Herman Goldstein Award for Excellence in Problem-Oriented …
Posted on Sep 4, 2008:
BRITTANY ZIMMERMANN HOMICIDE The news last spring was stunning. A bright, and vibrant UW-Madison student was senselessly killed inside her downtown apartment. Brittany …
Posted on Aug 27, 2008:
Canine Olympics presented by Animart at Goodman Pool on Labor Day Dog Paddle 2008! On Monday, September 1st, 2008 area residents are cordially invited to a family filled day at Goodman Pool (325 Olin Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin). …
Posted on Aug 13, 2008:
STATE STREET & THIS WEEK'S MOVING DAYS Students, and others, moving in and out of housing on the lower half of State Street will be given access into construction zones on Thursday, …
Posted on Jul 17, 2008:
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT The Madison Police Department (MPD) would like to invite you to join us from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Warner Park on Tuesday, August 5, 2008 to …
Posted on Jun 30, 2008:
ELVER PARK FIREWORKS Elver Park will again host Madison's 4th of July fireworks celebration Friday evening. Some information to help you plan your day and enjoy the …
Posted on Jun 23, 2008:
Press Conference - Rhythm and Booms 2008 On Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 at 10:00AM, a press conference will be held at the Warner Park Community Recreation Center located at 1625 Northport …
Posted on Jun 17, 2008:
12 NEW OFFICERS TO GRADUATE The Madison Police Department is pleased to announce that on Wednesday June 18th, 2008 the "Accelerated Academy" will be honored at their …
Posted on Jun 12, 2008:
SEX, DRUGS & BIG SCREEN TVS Madison Police detectives, working in conjunction with the countywide Blue Net Burglary Task Force, have infiltrated and shutdown a …
Posted on Jun 4, 2008:
SELF-REPORTING SYSTEM GETS "HUMAN TOUCH" Madison Police Officers are now staffing a new and improved version of the Citizen Self-Reporting System. During citywide listening sessions held …
Posted on Jun 3, 2008:
SPECIAL OLYMPICS TORCH RUN Officers from the Madison Police Department will join with their law enforcement brothers and sisters from around Wisconsin Thursday, June 5, 2008, …
Posted on May 22, 2008:
MPD WELCOMES RECRUITS The Madison Police Department will proudly welcome 27 new officers on Tuesday, May 27, 2008. The swearing in ceremony is slated for 8:00 a.m. and …
Posted on May 21, 2008:
A GRANDMOTHER'S TRIBUTE The Madison Police Department would like to remind citizens of the more than $45,000 reward being offered to anyone who can help identify the …
Posted on May 12, 2008:
JAMES BOHANAN ARRESTED At approximately 1:30 p.m. this afternoon members of the U.S. Marshal's Service, the Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force, and the Chicago …
Posted on May 9, 2008:
Joel Marino Homicide Madison Police Chief Noble Wray, and Assistant Chief Randy Gaber have invited Lou Marino to sit down with them at Chief Wray's office next Tuesday, …
Posted on May 1, 2008:
911 Call For Service During the course of the investigation into the murder of Brittany Sue Zimmermann Madison Police detectives were able to determine a 911 call for …
Posted on Mar 18, 2008:
Caught in the "Blue Net" The Madison Police Department (MPD) has made 128 arrests for burglary since January of 2007, and Police Chief Noble Wray says a newly formed task …
Posted on Jan 31, 2008:
31 NEW OFFICERS TO GRADUATE The Madison Police Department is proud to announce the graduation of thirty-one officers on Friday, February 1, 2008. The graduation ceremony will …
Posted on Dec 19, 2007:
POLICE PROPERTY ROOM CHANGES On November 28, 2007 new procedures were put into place by the Madison Police Department for the temporary release of sensitive evidence. These …
Posted on Dec 5, 2007:
ARSONISTS SOUGHT Madison Police and Madison Fire investigators are seeking help in identifying those responsible for igniting fires that have left children in two …
Posted on Nov 30, 2007:
LET IT SNOW! 1. You do NOT live in Nevada. You are NOT driving on salt flats. 2. Years of driving don't translate to "expert driver" status just as years …
Posted on Nov 29, 2007:
HOLIDAY SAFETY GUIDE Personal safety and property security are important everyday. However, in the upcoming season of shopping, travel and celebrations, it is …
Posted on Nov 16, 2007:
SEXUAL ASSAULT SUSPECT FOUND GUILTY A man arrested last year for two brutal sexual assaults has pleaded no contest to a volley of charges. Dane County Judge John Markson received the …
Posted on Nov 15, 2007:
VILAS NEIGHBORHOOD REVERSE 911 On Thursday afternoon, November 15th, Madison Police South District Captain James Wheeler authorized a reverse 911 call be made to residents of the …
Posted on Nov 15, 2007:
TEDDY BEAR DRIVE It appears the ranks of the Madison Police Department will soon grow, and it has nothing to do with a proposal to add 30 officers. A new Middleton …
Posted on Oct 29, 2007:
BURGLARY PREVENTION TIPS In recent weeks Madison police have observed a significant increase in businesses burglaries across the city. In many cases criminals are targeting …
Posted on Oct 18, 2007:
HEROIN SEIZURE The Dane County Narcotics and Gang Task Force recently confiscated what is believed to be the largest single seizure of heroin in Dane County …
Posted on Oct 11, 2007:
New Captain Assignments Madison Police Chief Noble Wray has announced an organizational change for 2008. Captain Richard Bach, who has led the North District since 2005, …
Posted on Oct 11, 2007:
Stranger Sexual Assault Stranger Sexual Assault Case # 2005-124598 It will be two years ago this coming Monday (October 15, 2007) that a bright young UW graduate … |
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