{
  "case_number": "2025-97070",
  "Details": "A woman used a metal baseball bat to damage a squad car and a neighbor's window during an incident on Thursday.\n\r\nAn officer was on Fisher Street conducting follow-up to a different case around 8 p.m.\n\r\nThe woman, armed with a metal baseball bat, moved toward the officer screaming.\n\r\nThe woman then used the bat to hit the officer's squad car, ultimately destroying a spotlight.\n\r\nThe officer reversed slowly in an attempt to put space between himself and the woman.\n\r\nThe woman then turned toward a neighbor's house and used the bat to shatter a window.\n\r\nOfficers worked together to safely take the woman into custody.\n\r\nShelia A. Freaner, 36, of Madison, was arrested for criminal damage to property, threats to law enforcement, disorderly conduct and resisting.\n\r\nShe was taken to the Dane County Jail after being medically cleared.\u00a0\nReleased 03/07/2025 at 11:45 AM by PIO Stephanie Fryer",
  "url": "https://www.cityofmadison.com/police/newsroom/incidentreports/incident.cfm?id=32344",
  "published": "Fri, 07 Mar 2025 11:45:00 CDT"
}