WINONA, Minn. — A Milwaukee woman who’s been around Winona awhile was arrested after a verbal assault on a residential block on the Near West Side. A woman told police she was walking her dogs when Geneva Alea Madonado blocked her ,screaming and yelling and threatening to kill the dogs. Officers found Madonado nearby. She denied any assault but, police said, was making no sense: She appeared to be in a mental breakdown. Police took Madonado, age 33, to the hospital for a 72-hour psychological hold. The incident, about 3 p.m., was in the 150 block of McBride Street. It was Madonado’s second run-in of the day with police. In the mornng she was ticketed at the Kwik Trip convenience store at Huff and Sarnia as unwanted. She had been evicted a few days earlier and told not to come back but did anyway. Also: On Wednesday she was arrested and charged with smashing a glass door at another convenience e store after hours and stealing cigarettes and lemonade.
