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October 25, 2022 4:45 PM

Date of Meeting: Tuesday, November 1st Time of Meeting: 5:00pm Place of Meeting: Virtual Meeting - Zoom Link: https://cityofmadison.zoom.us/j/87569847651?pwd=Vmh5MDhHQVV4NFpxaVdSWXVoTkFkdz09 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the … [read more]

August 1, 2022 12:56 PM

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April 5, 2022 11:11 AM

Please see the meeting notice below. If you would like to register for the meeting, please click the link. After you register, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. … [read more]

March 28, 2022 8:38 AM

MPD seeking community input on policing, will host focus groups as part of strategic plan posted March 28, 2022 - 7:08 am The Madison Police Department is in the process of setting a long-range strategic plan. We have enlisted the Matrix Consulting Group to assist us in developing the … [read more]

August 7, 2019 1:13 PM

The Madison Police Department hosted National Night Out Tuesday August 6th at Warner Park. It was an incredibly successful event with lots of opportunities for the police and park rangers to connect with the … [read more]

March 6, 2019 5:39 PM

Tuesday, March 5th marked the date of our third annual East Madison Chili Cook-off. North District officers collaborated with East Madison Community Center in the Truax Neighborhood to bring food, fun and festivities to the community. At least twelve big pots o’ chili fed a crowd of about a … [read more]

February 25, 2019 8:35 AM

On Wednesday February 20th, North District Detective Lieutenant Jamar Gary and Neighborhood Resource Officer Dave Dexheimer particpated in the Read Your Heart Out Day at Lindbergh Elementary School. ? Lieutenant Jamar Gary, a Lindbergh Elementary graduate, reads to a 5th grade … [read more]

February 13, 2019 2:07 PM

During January, the Madison Police Department addressed 2309 incidents in the North District. That is an average of 75 incidents per day. As a reminder, most incidents are calls for service from citizens. These calls could be for reports of crime, but could also be for non-criminal … [read more]

December 4, 2018 12:56 PM

During November, the Madison Police Department addressed 2311 incidents in the North District. That is an average of 77 incidents per day. As a reminder, most incidents are calls for service from citizens. These calls could be for reports of crime, but could also be for non-criminal … [read more]

June 18, 2018 2:16 PM

During May, the Madison Police Department addressed 2,833 incidents in the North District. That is an average of 91 incidents per day. As a reminder, most incidents are calls for service from citizens. These calls could be for reports of crime, but could also be for non-criminal occurrences … [read more]

March 19, 2018 6:02 PM

Seems like the number one question people in the North District are asking this week is, “who won the Chili Cook-off?” They are referring of course to the second annual Great Chili Cook-off sponsored by our friends at the East Madison Community Center. Held in support of Nutrition Education … [read more]

November 16, 2017 8:43 AM

The Madison Police Department North District became just a bit brighter this week. Our office is now home to a beautiful print of a photo taken by photographer Wendy Murkve. Barb Scoville, our North District receptionist had her eye on this particular photo for some time and saw it as very … [read more]

September 26, 2017 1:16 PM

I appreciate the chance to introduce myself to our neighbors and friends. I have been working for the Madison Police Department since 1996. It’s a long time but sometimes it seems like I’m just getting started. It is safe to say it’s an adventure every day. Our very diverse department … [read more]

March 3, 2017 6:54 PM

If you follow the police beat in the paper, recent news coming out of the North and East sides has rocked the community. Earlier this week we witnessed the death by homicide of a young man on East Washington Ave. The week prior, four young men were seriously injured further out on The Ave. … [read more]

January 25, 2017 1:07 PM

The North District is pleased to introduce our new Northport/Packers Neighborhood officer, Alexandra Nieves-Reyes. Alex is already familiar to many of you as she has served as a patrol officer in the North district for several years. Alex has been the heart and soul of the district and never … [read more]

December 12, 2016 8:59 PM

It was a HO, HO, HO kind of day last Sunday. With the freshly fallen snow and a surprise visit from Santa, it was a perfect day for a holiday extravaganza. North District Police Officers were very happy to host several families for a day of festivities, fun and food. Our officers and their … [read more]

January 8, 2014 1:06 PM

My name is Capt Jay Lengfeld and I have been a member of the Madison Police Department for over 32 years.  My last two assignments have been the Executive Captain of Operations the last two years and five years as the Captain of the West Police District.  I have previous experience in the … [read more]

October 21, 2013 11:17 AM

It is that time again: The North Police District needs your feedback! If you live, work or otherwise engage with the personnel of the North Police District, I want to hear how we are doing.  Our mission is to work in partnership with the community to provide outstanding police … [read more]

October 3, 2013 9:18 AM

Last night, there was a disturbance in the 100 block of Kennedy Heights.  A family was a home in their residence when a bullet came through the wall, striking the opposing wall.  Thankfully, neither the two adults nor the four children inside were injured.  Patrol officers attempted to contact … [read more]

August 7, 2013 1:36 PM

During the past few weeks, the Northside of Madison has been experiencing a sudden increase in incidents where vehicles parked on the roadway or in driveways, are damaged, including broken windows, dents and other damage. In these cases, the suspects are not attempting to steal, and their … [read more]

August 5, 2013 11:56 AM

On 07/31/2013, the children in the Summer Program at the Northport Community Center assisted in a traffic safety project.  On July 4th, 2013, a young boy from the neighborhood was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross Northport Dr. from Walgreens, back to the neighborhood.  When the … [read more]

July 3, 2013 11:42 PM

This year’s Rhythm and Booms event went was a success.  While crowds were slightly smaller than previous years, the event was well attended.  There were no arrests and no significant police incidents.  Traffic flowed smoothly after the event, and Warner Park parking lot was cleared before … [read more]

July 3, 2013 4:38 PM

Update – the escapee from Mendota Mental Health Center, Graham L. Stowe, remains at large. Our best information suggests he is no longer in the immediate area.  The investigation is being coordinated with Brown County area law enforcement.  Madison Police are not currently searching any … [read more]

June 14, 2013 9:51 AM

We know that traffic is a huge issue no matter where you live. Unfortunately, we cannot possibly assign a police officer to do speed enforcement in all of the areas that might benefit from such attention! With that in mind, we are able to offer the presence of our trailer mounted speed … [read more]

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