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Dane County Future – Focus Group: Join a Focus Group Share your needs, concerns, and ideas for projects, initiatives, and priorities for Dane County’s future      Register Here  The nINA Collective is excited to share that we were selected to conduct a Strategic Community Engagement process in Dane County. This process will include using a racial and social equity lens to hear from residents regarding their concerns and priorities for Dane County government through a combination of surveys and focus groups. County Board Chair Patrick Miles shared “this will also be another opportunity for the public to engage with the County Board and have their voices heard. I encourage members of the public to participate and share their input.” As members of the Dane County community ourselves, we are thrilled to be working with the County to ensure all voices in the community are part of the critical process of informing county priorities for the years to come. Click here to read the full press release.

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Car Break-In Alert from Dane County Sheriff’s Department

Car Break-Ins

The Dane County Sheriff’s Office has been investigating a rash of thefts from vehicles in the last several weeks.

The Sheriff’s Office is urging citizens to lock their vehicles and remove any valuables.

Theft is a preventable crime of opportunity that can happen in just moments. Following these simple steps can prevent you from becoming a victim.

  1. Check vehicles to ensure you have removed all valuables.
  2. Lock your car doors, and ensure your garage door is secured.
  3. Walk around the inside of your home and lock/secure all doors and windows.
  4. Turn ON outside lights.
  5. Report any suspicious activity to law enforcement.

While sharing information on social media can be valuable, the Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to report any information to your local Law Enforcement first. When reporting a crime please include as much information as possible to include location, description of subject, direction of travel, and if any potential security camera footage is available.

How to Report;

Non-Emergency: (608) 255-2345

Emergency: 911

Please email Deputy Zach Barton at barton.zachary@danesheriff.com or call my work cell phone at (608) 212-8742 with any questions.

2023 Town of Oregon Dane County Sheriff Statistics