Daily Calls: October 23-October 26, 2026

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The information provided below is about some of the calls officers responded to over the last 72 hours (Friday morning to Monday morning).

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.

Number of calls

From 6:00am on October 23 to 6:00am on October 26 we received 1,352 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: 294
  • East: 259
  • Midtown: 214   
  • North: 229
  • South: 124
  • West: 191
  • Other: 41

"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.

Notable calls

Friday, October 23:

Priority calls only from 11:39am to 12:05pm due to calls for service.

Priority calls only from 9:13pm to 10:45pm due to calls for service. 

  • 2:06am – South – Disturbance: Officers responded to a residence for a disturbance involving a 25-year-old male subject. The subject strangled a victim and hit another victim. Officers arrived on scene. The subject was not cooperative and resisted officers. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct/battery, strangulation, disorderly conduct, and battery to law enforcement.
  • 3:46am – Central – Adult Arrested Person: Officers observed a 55-year-old male subject trying to instigate a fight with another subject in the 500 block of State St. The fight started and ended quickly. The subject was arrested for battery and disorderly conduct. The subject threatened an officer and deputies at the jail.  The subject ended up in seg at the jail.
  • 11:33am – North – Residential Burglary: Victim reported that a known subject to them broke into their residence and stole their dog.
  • 3:51pm – West – Adult Arrested Person: A 36-year-old male subject violated their probation when they contacted the victim at their workplace (yelled at the victim, created a scene). The subject was arrested on a probation hold.  
  • 6:02pm – East – Disturbance: Officers responded to LaFollette High School for an active disturbance involving minors/students. The victim was punched in the head during the disturbance. The other involved student was not on scene when officers arrived. Investigation continuing.   
  • 8:50pm – Midtown – Domestic Disturbance: Officers responded to a residence for a disturbance involving a 21-year-old male subject. The subject asked to borrow a vehicle from his grandparents.  When told no, the subject physically assaulted his grandparents and threatened to stab them both. The subject was arrested to domestic battery to elder person and disorderly conduct while armed.   
  • 11:58pm – Midtown – Adult Arrested Person: A 40-year-old male subject with a fully extraditable warrant out of California was taken into custody and transported to jail.   

Saturday, October 24:

Priority calls only from 1:38pm to 4:20am due to calls for service. 

  • 1:34am – Central – Homicide: Officers responded to the 100 block of S. Pinckney Street for a report of a large fight and shots fired. An injured subject was located on scene. Lifesaving measures were attempted and the victim was transported to a local hospital where they succumbed to their injuries. Incident Report released on MPD's website. Investigation continuing.   
  • 6:34am – Central – Adult Arrested Person: Officers responded to a trespass complaint involving a 33-year-old female subject. The subject was contacted and found to be in possession of burglarious tools and meth. The subject was arrested and transported to jail.   
  • 12:24pm – Central – Crash with Injuries: Officers responded to a crash (E. Washington Ave/S. Baldwin). A driver failed to stop at a red signal causing a rollover crash. Minor injuries sustained. The driver was cited for red signal violation.   
  • 4:34pm – Central – Adult Arrested Person: Officers responded to a check person request of a 43-year-old female subject. The subject was found to be heavily intoxicated (she is prohibited from consuming alcohol). The subject was arrested for felony bail jumping (1 counts) and misdemeanor bail jumping (2 counts).   
  • 5:27pm – West – Adult Arrested Person: Officers took 3 subjects into custody and recovered 2 guns. A 20-year-old male subject was charged with resisting, burglary (party to a crime), and carrying a concealed weapon. A 19-year-old male subject was charged with a probation hold, resisting, and felony bail jumping. A 19-year-old male subject was arrested for resisting, carrying a concealed weapon, possession of stolen property, and misdemeanor bail jumping (2 counts).
  • 8:09pm – East – Intoxicated Driver: A 58-year-old male subject tipped over their motorcycle at an intersection and could not get it re-started. Officers were called by a passerby who thought the subject was intoxicated. The subject was found to be impaired and arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (4th offense). The subject was also issued numerous traffic citations.   

Sunday, October 25:

  • 1:43am – West – Domestic Disturbance: Officers responded to a residence for a disturbance involving a 32-year-old male subject. The subject was not on scene when officers arrived, but was located/detained nearby. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct and intimidation of a victim.   
  • 3:37am – Central – Disturbance: Officers were conducting proactive patrol in the 100 block of S. Pinckney Street. Tension between groups of subjects was identified.  Officers intervened. A 22-year-old female subject was uncooperative with officers and was charged/arrested with resisting and disorderly conduct.   
  • 6:44am – East – Battery: A victim went into a business asking for help. The victim had visible injuries. Investigation continuing.   
  • 9am – Midtown – Mental Health Conveyance: Officers responded to a local hospital for a subject in need of an emergency detention (sought/approved). The subject was subsequently transported to Winnebago.
  • 1:13pm – East – Adult Arrested Person: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 32-year-old female subject. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct, battery, and felony bail jumping (2 counts).
  • 2:37pm – East – Adult Arrested Person: Officers were conducting proactive patrol in an area that was having issues with people trespassing and using drugs. Several subjects contacted. A 23-year-old male subject attempted to kick an officer. The subject was detained and resisted. The subject was arrested for resisting/obstructing (2 counts), attempted battery to law enforcement, felony bail jumping, and an outstanding warrant.
  • 10:02pm – Central – Disturbance:  Officers responded to the 500 block of State Street for a report of a stabbing. A victim was located with non-life threatening injuries. No information was provided to officers about what occurred. Investigation continuing.

Monday, October 26:

  • 12:04am – East – Residential Burglary: Officers responded to a residential burglary. A 39-year-old male subject broke a window to access the home. The subject was detained by officers. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct, criminal damage to property, criminal trespass to dwelling, and a probation violation warrant.
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