Police Incident Reports

Incidents listed are selected by the Officer In Charge of each shift that may have significant public interest. Incidents listed are not inclusive of all incidents. Requests for information can be directed to the MPD Records Unit: (608) 266-4075.

Incident Report for Case #2012-228507

Incident Type

Battery

Incident Date

08/12/2012 - 7:32 PM

Address

116 W. Washington Ave. (Grace Episcopal Church)

Suspect(s)

Male, age 18, no permanent address
Suspect has been tentatively identified and is at large.

Arrested

Ronnie C. Scott, age 20, no permanent address
Mr. Scott was arrested Tuesday on a tentative charge of battery.

Victim(s)

Male, age 42, no permanent address

Details

When two men cut in front of him in a line to get into a men's shelter Sunday night, the 42-year old called them out for budging. The younger men responded by attacking the victim. He says one grabbed him from behind while the other began striking him with closed fists. He fell to the ground, and both suspect continued the assault on his head and body. The suspects fled while police were called. One was located by the MPD Tuesday and arrested. The other, who has been tentatively identified, remains at large.

Released 08/15/2012 at 1:37 PM by PIO Joel DeSpain

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