Milwaukee police stations adding bulletproof glass after incidents

Milwaukee police districts will soon have added security, bulletproof glass at the counters, after a shooting inside District 5 in February.

Milwaukee officer's resignation letter 'does not show remorse,' attorney says

Patrica Swayka, a now former Milwaukee police officer accused of defrauding the city out of $3,000 in tuition reimbursement funds wrote in her resignation letter to MPD, "I can tell when I am not wanted."

MPD: 'Programming issue,' 7K+ citations affected

The Milwaukee Police Department was made aware of a "programming issue," which prevented Municipal Court from receiving citations issued by MPD members.

Milwaukee homicides up 100% from record-breaking 2021

The last two years have been record-breaking when it comes to Milwaukee homicides, and the first three months of 2022 are outpacing that, with gun violence the lead contributor.

Milwaukee police mental health SOP needs more review, FPC says

The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission's Policies and Standards Committee met Thursday night, March 24, and instead of approving the Milwaukee Police Department's updated standard operating procedures related to mental health, the FPC voted to create another task force.

Milwaukee FPC extends officer application deadline

The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission is extending the deadline for police officer applications to Friday, April 1, a release said.

Missing Milwaukee boy found safe

A missing 12-year-old boy who did not return from school on Wednesday, March 9 has been found safe.

Milwaukee Police District 5 shooting; man accused bound over for trial

Darreon Parker-Bell, the man accused of opening fire inside Milwaukee Police District 5 on Friday, Feb. 25, appeared in court Tuesday, March 15.

Milwaukee police stations beefing up security after shooting

The Milwaukee Police Department has new security proposals for its stations after a shooting inside District 5 in late February.

Alleged Milwaukee police station shooter in court

Darreon Parker-Bell, the man accused of opening fire inside Milwaukee Police District 5, made his initial court appearance on Wednesday, March 9.

Milwaukee officer assaulted at Revel bar, police say

An off-duty Milwaukee police officer was assaulted at Revel, a bar on the city's south side, during an argument Sunday night, according to MPD.