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EVANSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

The Evansville Police Department is responsible for providing the public with crime prevention services and protection of life and property. It is the goal of the Evansville Police Department to provide essential services to the citizens and visitors of the City of Evansville and to work with other agencies to achieve common goals.  The Police Department provides full-time police protection. Nine full-time officers (including the Police Chief and Lieutenant) and 4 part-time officers staff the Department. Additional support is provided to the City and surrounding areas by the Rock County Sheriff’s Department.  The Evansville Police Commission provides oversight of the Department.

  
Police Lt. Jay Koehler, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman and Police Chief Scott McElroy
Police Lt. Jay Koehler, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman, and Police Chief Scott McElroy







CONTACT THE EVANSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT                             NOAA Weather     
  
     
  Emergency  **911                                                                                                           Radar click     
           Non-emergency  608-882-2292                                                                                      here....
           Police Chief - Scott McElroy - smc1@charter.net
           Police Lieutenant - Jay Koehler - j.koehler@ci.evansville.wi.gov                                 NOAA weather radio
           Police Investigator - Michael Laufenberg - m.laufenberg@ci.evansville.wi.gov           info sheet click here...
           Police Officers:
                Cristian Bennett (Salvage Vehicle Inspector) - c.bennett@ci.evansville.wi.gov
                Scott Fields (Salvage Vehicle Inspector) - s.fields@ci.evansville.wi.gov
                Christopher Jones - c.jones@ci.evansville.wi.gov
                Justin Mahan-Strupp - j.mahanstrupp@ci.evansville.wi.gov                                     Business Data Sheet
                Matthew Nankee (Salvage Vehicle Inspector) - m.nankee@ci.evansville.wi.gov     click here...
                Patrick Reese - p.reese@ci.evansville.wi.gov
           Police Secretary - Jill Puckett - j.puckett@ci.evansville.wi.gov

           


NEWS RELEASE
      
  Evansville Police Awarded Traffic Enforcement Equipment Grant
          Halloween Safety Tips
          Halloween Safety Tips (Spanish)
         
Hunter Safety from Sheriff Spoden - September 21, 2009
          Identity Theft 03-17-09                                                                                                     Over the Limit
          Parental Tips for Prom/Parties                                                                                         Under Arrest
          Prom letter to parents                           
          Prom 2009 Media Release from Rock County Sheriff


MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE CHIEF OF POLICE
       
September 8, 2009


NEWS FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE
       
2009 Open Meeting Guide
          2009 DOJ Public Records Guide
          Link to Wisconsin Department of Justice/Attorney General homepage click here...
          Identity Theft from the Attorney General
          Wisconsin Statutes on Fireworks

       
Attorney General Fireworks Advisory Memo 


BEHIND THE BADGE
The Police Department writes a regular column in the local paper The Evansville Review.  Past columns are presented here.
          November 2009 - VINE
          October 2009 - Ten Things to Make Halloween Safer
          October 2009 - Halloween Safety
          September 2009 - School Zone Safety
          August 2009 - School Bus Safety
          August 2009 - Over the Limit Under Arrest
          July 2009 - Seat Belt Law
          July 2009 - Business Checks
          June 2009 - Tornado - Severe Thunderstorms
          June 2009 - Fireworks in Wisconsin
          May 2009 - Graduation Party Tips
          April 2009 - Click It or Ticket
          April 2009 - Child Abuse Prevention
          April 2009 - Requesting Your Own Driving Record
          March 2009 - Scooters
          February 2009 - Worthless Check

February 2009 - R U OK

January 2009 - Snowmobile Safety

January 2009 - Winter Driving


POLICIES & PROCEDURES

Records Retention Schedule

Worthless Check Procedure

Release of Information Policy

Citizen Complaint Policy



FORMS

Records Request Form

Request to Review Parking Citation

Municipal Parking Lot Permit - Application

Citizen Complaint Forms


 

HOW TO OBTAIN A COPY OF YOUR DRIVING RECORD

Requesting your driving record

Click here to obtain DMV form MV2896 VEHICLE / DRIVER RECORD INFORMATION REQUEST

 

CRIME STOPPERS

WI Area Crime Stoppers

Madison Area Crime Stoppers

Janesville Area Crime Stoppers

Beloit Area Crime Stoppers

Green County Area Crime Stoppers

 

 

YEARLY CALLS FOR SERVICE REPORTS 

2002-2008 City of Evansville Calls for Service

2008 Evansville Police Department Yearly Report

2008 Rock County Calls for Service

2007 Rock County Calls for Service

2006 Rock County Calls for Service

2005 Rock County Calls for Service

2004 Rock County Calls for Service

2003 Rock County Calls for Service

2002 Rock County Calls for Service

 

WISCONSIN OFFICE OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE REPORTS

2007-2008 Crime Comparison Report

 


NEWS ARTICLES - By Tammy Pomplun - The Evansville Review

There are Heroin Dealers in Evansville, says Lieutenant

Sheriff: “Right Now, The Drug of Choice is Heroin”

Info on “Smack” - Heroin

Heroin Use Blamed For Death in Evansville This Year

Evansville PD Begins Accreditation Process

Department Promotions

New Officer

Library Fines

 

NEWS ARTICLES - By Gina Duwe - The Janesville Gazette

Hiring Policy Raises Standards for Evansville Police

Evansville Police Seeking Grant for Additional Officer

Evansville Police Seeking Accreditation

 

 

 

 

 

**** For a link to the Wisconsin State Statutes click here****

****For a link to the Evansville Municipal Code click here****

608-882-2266 ph • Evansville City Hall• PO Box 76 • 31 S. Madison St. • Evansville, WI 53536