Full Notification

On July 6, 2023, at 1:15 AM, the Middleton Police Department responded to a report of a strong armed robbery that had just occurred behind a business in the 5400 block of Century Ave.  The adult victim reported that he had arranged to meet two males behind this business that he recently met online.  Upon meeting these two individuals, they proceeded to physically attack the victim and stole his cell phone and backpack.  The victim received minor injuries and was transported by EMS to the hospital as a precaution.

The suspects were last seen running east from the scene towards Highway Q.  The victim’s cell phone was later recovered in a dumpster at the nearby Arbor Lakes Apartments.  The suspects are described as follows:

Suspect #1: Younger black male, slender build, approximately 5’9”, wearing black pants and a red t-shirt with white shoes.  Possible nickname of “Ja Ja.”

Suspect #2: Younger Hispanic male wearing a black cloth face mask, slender build, approximately 5’4”, wearing maroon sweatpants and a sweatshirt.  Possible nickname of “Nemo.”

This investigation is still ongoing, but there is no danger to the public at this time.    Anyone who may have witnessed this incident or has information about what happened is encouraged to contact the Middleton Police Department at (608)824-7300, Madison Area Crime Stoppers at (608)266-6014, or on the web at P3Tips.com.  Please mention incident 23-9855 when contacting us.

Captain Travis Kakuske
Middleton Police Department
608-824-7300