Archive | 2015
Burzinski Feature

Convicted Felon Tries to Stab La Crosse Officer

On Tuesday, January 27, 2015, La Crosse Police Officers Charles Frandsen and Rick Rank responded to 809 Rose Street to assist Probation and Parole with taking Randy R. Burzinski (DOB 07/17/1961) into custody on a felony warrant. LCPD Officers met the probation officer at the apartment and attempted to make contact with Burzinski. Burzinski tried to slam the door […]

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Super Sock

La Crosse Police Review Use of Force

The La Crosse Police Department has released redacted portions of its internal “Use of Force Review” findings following an incident at the Rose Street Walgreens on November 20, 2014. Responding officers were forced into using a less lethal weapon to prevent the advancement of a man armed with a large knife. The report showed that […]

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Missing Adult

***Update*** The body of missing person John W. Dwyer was found in Wisconsin Dells on Thursday, January 29th.  The La Crosse Police Department sends its deepest condolences to John’s family. The Police are asking for the public’s help in locating John W. Dwyer, age 23, from La Crosse, WI. On January 25, 2015 at about […]

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School Crossing Guard Recognition Week

The Wisconsin Bureau of Transportation has declared this week, January 12 – 16, as Wisconsin Adult School Crossing Guard Recognition Week.  January is a perfect time of the year to recognize the dedicated adult crossing guards in our community, considering the job they have and the often less-than-ideal elements in which they work.  The winter months can […]

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