Town of Madison Attachment

On October 31, 2022 a portion of the Town of Madison will become a part of the City of Fitchburg. The City has created website pages related to the attachment that include maps, background information, city services, meetings, and frequently asked questio...

Mayor Richardson to Present 2022 Mayoral Awards

Mayor Richardson will honor and recognize community member Jake Johnson, Fitchburg business General Beverage, and the city's Street Department employees with this year's Mayoral Awards on October 12th. Mayor Richardson is recognizing the...

Mayor's Proposed 2023 Operating Budget

The Mayor's proposed 2023 Operating Budget is now available on the website for viewing. To access the budget, please use the link below. 

Apartment Fire in Fitchburg - Update

Incident Type: Structure Fire 

Incident Date: 5/17/22

Release Date: 5/19/22

Prepared By: Deputy Chief Chad Grossen 

Officials have determined an apartment fire in Fitchburg, which claimed the life of a male resident, was accidental.

At approx...

Apartment Fire in Fitchburg

Incident Type: Structure Fire 

Incident Date: 5/17/22

Release Date: 5/18/22

Prepared By: Deputy Chief Chad Grossen 

At approximately 11:55 pm Tuesday, May 17, 2022, Dane County Public Safety Communications (911) notified the Fitchbu...

Syene Road East Road Closures Sept 12th.

FITCHBURG, WI – The reconstruction of Syene Road in the City of Fitchburg will begin on September 12th. The two-year project will focus on improvements to the East Cheryl Parkway intersection with Syene Road this fall. 2022 construction ...

Property Crime Prevention

Property crimes are the most prevalent, as well the most preventable, crimes we respond to. 

•If a door has a lock, use it. This includes the door from your garage to your residence. Keep exterior doors locked even when you are home.

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Missing Person Located

UPDATE:

Update Date & Time: 8/6/2022 - 7:45 p.m.

Marcela Nicole Suazo-Vargas was found safe and returned home to family members.

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The Fitchburg Police Department is asking for assistance in locating 24-year-old Marcela Nicol...

Stolen Vehicle Recovery & Arrest

Incident Type: Stolen Vehicle Recovery & Arrest 

Incident Date: 8/5/22 

Release Date: 8/5/22 

Incident number: FP22-14718 

Arrested: 14-year-old male 

Charges: Operating a Motor Vehicle Without Owner’s...

Stolen Vehicle Arrest

Incident Type: Stolen Vehicle Arrest

Incident Date: 7/21/22

Release Date: 7/21/22

Incident number: FP22-13646

Arrested: Antoine Conley, 17, Madison

Charges: Operating a Motor Vehicle Without Owner’s Consent, Resisting/Obstructing an Officer

Prepared B...

Attempted Homicide Arrest

Incident Type: Attempted Homicide

Incident Date: 6/25/22

Release Date: 6/29/22

Incident number: FP22-11892

Prepared By: Lt. Edward Hartwick 

Details:

A Fitchburg man has been charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide following a Saturday...

Highway 14 Fatal Traffic Crash

Incident Type: Fatal Traffic Crash

Incident Date: 5/25/22

Release Date: 5/26/22

Incident number: FP22-9769

Prepared By: Lt. Edward Hartwick 

Details:

A twenty-seven-year-old man died in a traffic crash on Highway 14 in Fitchburg Wednesday night.&nb...

Scam Arrests

Incident Type: Scam/Theft Arrest

Incident Date: 5/11/22

Release Date: 5/12/22

Incident number: FP22-8811

Arrested: Elisa Trandafir, 43, of Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey – Theft by Misrepresentation

Inspector Szaz, 21, of Kirkwood, Washington &ndas...

Highway 14 Traffic Crash

Incident Type: Traffic Crash

Incident Date: 5/1/22

Release Date: 5/1/22

Incident number: FP22-8096

Prepared By: Lt. Edward Hartwick 

Details: 

 A seventeen-year-old is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following an early mor...

Investigation Leads to State Charges and Two Federal Indictments

Incident Type: Charging Update

Incident Dates: 9/29/21 & 10/5/21

Release Date: 4/8/22 

Incident number: FP21-17954 

Prepared By: Lt. Edward Hartwick 

Details: 

Last week, a 28 year-old-man was charged in Dane County Circu...

Oregon Road Armed Robbery and Arrest

Incident Type: Armed Robbery/Arrest

Incident Date: 3/18/2022

Arrest Date: 3/23/2022

Date of Release: 3/23/2022

Case Number: FP22-5238

Arrested: Katoine Richardson, 19, Town of Madison

Completed By: Lt. Edward Hartwic...

Anton Drive Shots Fired & Arrest

Incident Type: Shots Fired/Arrest

Incident Date: 3/14/2022

Date of Release: 3/16/2022

Case Number: FP22-4865

Arrested: Miguel Fenne, 40, Madison

Completed By: Lt. Edward Hartwick

Details:

A Madison man appeared in Dan...

Chalet Gardens Court Armed Robbery & Arrest

Incident Type: Armed Robbery

Incident Date: 3/10/22

Date of Release: 3/11/22

Case Number: FP22-04713

Arrested: Trokon Karnga, 39, of Fitchburg

Completed By: Lt. Edward Hartwick

Details:

A Fitchburg man was ar...

Officer Injured During Arrest

On March 1, 2022, around 6:15 p.m., officers from the Fitchburg Police Department responded to the 4500 block of Thurston Lane for a report of a disturbance.  When officers arrived on scene they contacted Edgar G. Ceballos Alfaro and determined h...