From 6:00am on April 21 to 6:00am on April 22, we received 529 calls for service. This number does not include parking complaints or 911 misdials.
Police
Mission Statement
We, the members of the Madison Police Department, are committed to providing high quality police services that are accessible to all members of the community. We believe in the dignity of all people and respect individual and constitutional rights in fulfilling this mission.
Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE) Trainings
We offer free training on this important topic at our Training Center for individuals to attend and we offer group trainings at your business/organization.
Image description: Flyer about CRASE Training - Avoid, Deny and Defend
Compliment an Officer Today!
Have a compliment for a staff member of the MPD? We want to hear!
Invite an Officer to Your Event
Whether you are looking for officers (and police cars) to attend a neighborhood event, have officers speak on public safety in our community, or other events, reach out to us to see how we might be able to be involved.
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Report an Incident
Report thefts from auto, criminal damage to property, identity theft, and other issues.
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Parking Tickets
Pay parking tickets, look up tickets, or find a towed vehicle.
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Records Requests
Request background checks, fingerprinting, or public records.
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File a Complaint
File a complaint with us or the Police and Fire Commission (PFC).
- MPD responds to domestic disturbance Sunday morning posted
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Gun recovered as police respond to large fight involving juveniles
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April 20, 2026 -
Shattered glass found in road following reports of shots fired on east side
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April 13, 2026 -
Man hit with pipe during argument
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April 9, 2026 -
Officers respond to fight between teens
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April 9, 2026
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Daily Calls: April 20-21, 2026
postedApril 21, 2026 From 6:00am on April 20 to 6:00am on April 21, we received 419 calls for service. This number does not include parking complaints or 911 misdials.
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Daily Calls: April 17-April 20, 2026
postedApril 20, 2026 From 6:00am on April 17 to 6:00am on April 20 we received 1,281 calls for service. This number does not include parking complaints or 911 misdials.
Community Crime Map
Find information about what is happening in your neighborhood.
News Releases
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MPD hosting series of community conversations on public safety posted
April 21, 2026 -
MPD seeking participants for the Black Youth Academy posted
April 9, 2026 -
Madison police offer free training to prepare people for active shooter events posted
April 7, 2026
Police Blog
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Today is the deadline to apply for the Black Youth Academy
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April 20, 2026 -
Because of Her: Officer Milcah Rivera
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March 31, 2026 -
Central District captain addresses recent burglaries, shootings
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March 27, 2026