Disturbance Call

  • Location

    100 block of North Broom Street
    Madison, WI 53703
  • Incident Date

  • Incident Type

    Disturbance
  • Case ID

    2025-485978

43.0722223, -89.3900085

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Incident Details

Madison police were dispatched to a business in the 100 block of North Broom Street for a report of a disturbance. Staff said a man came into the business and stole a few items. The suspect, when confronted, spit on an employee before fleeing.

Jose A. Lino, 61, was located in the 300 block of State Street. He resisted and spat on an arresting officer. Lino was taken to the hospital and tested for significant exposure, which none were found.

Lino, who had two pocketknives on him, was taken to the Dane County Jail and charged with discharging bodily fluids at public safety officer, possession of drug paraphernalia, concealed carry weapon, disorderly conduct, retail theft, and resisting.

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