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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

MPD: break-ins, burglary occur on W. Mifflin, W. Doty streets over weekend

The Madison Police Department reported two break-ins on the 500 block of W. Doty St. and W. Mifflin St. Sunday, both occurring within a short period of time.

According to the MPD incident report, the suspect entered a 20-year-old Madison man's house on West Doty Street on Sunday around 5:05 p.m., claiming he was looking for a party.

The report said the window of the back door was shattered, but nothing was reported stolen.

Nearby, a West Mifflin Street resident reported a missing laptop computer and a cell phone about 30 minutes after the Doty Street break-in. The glass to a window at this house was broken as well.

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According to the report, the suspect is a 40-year-old black male and is about 5'10"" to 5'11"", with a thin build, a scruffy beard, a mustache and a coarse voice.

MPD officials are currently still investigating these cases.

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