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Safeguarding Your Room: 10 Tips for Protecting Personal Property During the...
By: Officer Jeff Kirchman The holiday break is a time for students to unwind, recharge, and spend quality time with family and friends. However, as you prepare to leave your belongings behind, it’s...
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Brent Plisch Named Interim UWPD Chief
View the university’s release here » Brent Plisch, UWPD Interim Chief Brent Plisch has been named interim chief of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Police Department, Vice Chancellor Robert Cramer...
View ArticlePhysical Altercation at Protest, Citation Issued
On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, UWPD officers were providing security for a career fair at the Mechanical Engineering building, during which a group protested the presence of several invited companies....
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Preventing Internet and Phone Scams
Scams can on take many forms — and they are on the rise. The Federal Trade Commission reported consumers lost a record $10 billion in 2023 from scams. That’s almost $2 billion more than the year...
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Real Life CSI
By: Sgt. Jake Lepper I would venture to guess the vast majority of us have watched some version of CSI at some point in our lives. It’s easy to see why it’s such an enthralling series. Who doesn’t love...
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Spring Break Prep
Spring Break is just about here, and many have their minds set on their upcoming week off — whether that means going home, staying on or near campus, or traveling to a warm, exotic destination....
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UWPD Launches one-button alert, reserved for only rare situations
The one-button alert would be used only in extreme situations when seconds make a difference in order to save lives. System will be tested with an all-campus WiscAlert test on Wednesday, March 27th....
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Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week
April 8-12, 2024 is Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin. It’s a great time to review your plans in the event severe weather strikes. According to the National Weather Service (NWS),...
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UWPD Partners with Lights On! to Provide Free Repair Vouchers to Drivers
The UW-Madison Police Department is proud to announce a special and unique partnership with Lights On! to help motorists avoid mechanical violation citations, while also receiving a voucher for a free...
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Someone Stole My Bike!!!
By: Community Officer Jeff Kirchman OK, it happened. Despite your best efforts to secure your bike (or maybe not: tsk tsk), it’s been stolen. Now what? What can you do to improve your chance of getting...
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