Daily Calls: October 29-30, 2026

The information provided below is about some of the calls officers responded to over the last 24 hours.

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 29 to 6:00am on October 30, we received 488 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: 110
• East: 101
• Midtown: 71
• North: 74
• South: 41
• West: 82
• Other: 9

"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

Thursday, October 29:

Priority calls only from 9:58am to 11:50am, and 9:00pm to 11:20pm due to calls for service.

• 7:57am - West – Disturbance: Officers responded to Dollar Tree where the 26-year-old male suspect had been causing repeated disturbances. The suspect was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and resisting.
• 9:00am - Central – Adult Arrested Person: Officers responded to Probation & Parole to arrest the 22-year-old female suspect for violating her terms of parole. The suspect was taken into custody without incident and transported to jail.
• 12:15pm - Central – Sexual Assault: Officers responded to the Beacon for a report of a battery, later determined to be an attempted sexual assault. The 26-year-old male suspect told the victim he was going to rape her and chased her when she fled. The suspect was arrested and charged with attempted 2nd degree sexual assault, battery to LE, and resisting.
• 2:17pm - Midtown – Retail Theft: A Home Depot employee reported that the 31-year-old male suspect ran out of the store concealing power tools. The suspect was arrested and charged with retail theft and resisting.
• 3:22pm - East – Stolen Auto: A victim reported that his truck was stolen. The vehicle was listed as stolen and an ATL was aired.
• 6:34pm - North – Adult Arrested Person: Officers responded to a residence where the 39-year-old male suspect wanted a woman removed from his apartment. Officers explained that they could not force the woman to leave and cleared from the call. A short time later officers were called back to the residence where the suspect now claimed the woman had attacked him with a knife. The man's story was not credible and he was arrested for obstructing.
• 8:55pm - North – Domestic Disturbance: Officers responded to a residence where the 22-year-old male suspect punched the victim in the face, took her phone and pushed her. Officers developed probable cause to arrest the suspect for domestic intimidation of a victim, battery, disorderly conduct and theft. Suspect is at large.

Friday, October 30:

• 2:08am - City-wide – Assist Police: Fitchburg PD requested assistance with stopping a suspect vehicle that fled a traffic stop. Madison officers assisted with setting up a perimeter once the vehicle had pulled over. Madison officers substantiated charges for the 25-year-old male suspect for eluding, domestic disorderly conduct, 2nd degree reckless endangering safety, and child neglect.
• 2:55am - South – Armed Robbery: The victim reported that while he was out walking, two unidentified male suspects approached him, brandished handguns and demanded his valuables. The victim reported he threw his money on the ground and ran away. Officers checked the area but did not locate the suspects.