Beloit Police

Please avoid the area of White Avenue and Pleasant Street. We are on the scene of an accident. We will provide more information on the accident later. #Beloit

We are seeking tips from the community about last night's shooting outside of Beloit Memorial High School. Our hotline is being staffed 24-7. Call us at 608-364-6823.

Please avoid the area of Copeland and Prairie avenues for the next few hours as there is a heavy police presence due to an ongoing investigation. We will provide more information about this response later. #Beloit

Chief Sayles welcomes officers Victoria Bailey, Kylie Murphy, and Traonte Boulton (left to right) to our team. These officers joined our department as police officers on August 6, 2021, and graduated the police academy at Blackhawk Technical College on December 10, 2021.

Please avoid the area of the Beloit College Powerhouse as we have units working on a hazardous materials incident. The riverwalk in the area is currently closed. Pleasant Street is closed from White Avenue to Public Avenue.

We are investigating a report of alleged child abuse at McNeel Intermediate School. Through our investigation, we have found no evidence of child abuse or any other crime occurring. More information is available here: facebook.com/BeloitPolice1/…

Acts of violence against our officers will not be tolerated. We are actively investigating an incident after a suspect pointed a firearm at a community service officer. Please see Chief Sayles message here: facebook.com/BeloitPolice1/…

We are currently on scene of an accident near Shopiere Road and Hart Road in #Beloit. Shopiere Road is closed from Murphy Woods to Shopiere for about one more hour. Please use an alternate route at this time. The investigation into this accident is ongoing.

Chief Sayles announced the arrest of a 15-year-old suspect in the Sept. 3 homicide of a 19-year-old with ties to Beloit. More information here: facebook.com/BeloitPolice1/…

We are investigating an anonymous threat outside of Beloit Memorial High School. Out of an abundance of caution while we investigate the credibility of this potential threat, the school is currently on a soft lockdown. More info here: facebook.com/BeloitPolice1/…

We are closely monitoring the Chem Tool fire in Rockton. The City of Beloit is not currently in the evacuation area. We will alert you if anything changes. #beloit

A 15-year-old male was arrested last night on three counts of attempted homicide. This individual was wanted by our department for the May 13 shooting in the 1300 block of Nelson Avenue. More info available here: facebook.com/BeloitPolice1/…

Milwaukee Road is now open in #Beloit

Milwaukee Road is fully closed from White Avenue to Willowbrook Road for an investigation. Please avoid the area at this time. #Beloit

Milwaukee Road is closed again in both directions from Willowbrook Road to White Avenue.

The two eastbound lanes on Milwaukee Road and one westbound lane on Milwaukee Road remain closed. There currently is one westbound lane open.

Lead investigating agency will be @Rocksherrifwi

We are investigating a shooting of 3 males in the 1300 block of Nelson Avenue. Please share information if you have details #Beloit. More information available here: facebook.com/BeloitPolice1/…

We are getting ready to celebrate our newest police chief, @sayles_captain! Get the information on his public swearing-in event here: facebook.com/events/9528854…

Less lethal impact munition training today. Chief Sayles shares why it's so important to have this de-escalation tool here: facebook.com/BeloitPolice1/…