The Fort Madison Police Department responded to a report of vandalism Monday night, June 23, at the Madison Apartments, located at 3421-128 Avenue North. The call was received at 9:42 p.m. and logged under case number 25-019671.
According to the responding officer, “There was minor damage to the picnic tables on the east side of the pickleball courts and on one electrical box on the north side of the pickleball courts where someone wrote a profane word.”
In response to the incident, the officer stated that extra patrols will be conducted in the area to help reduce and prevent further vandalism. Security cameras have also been installed near the courts to monitor activity and support future investigations.
This was the only vandalism incident reported in Fort Madison between June 23 and June 24, per the department’s daily press log. Residents with any information are encouraged to contact the Fort Madison Police Department.