On Friday August 21st at 10:45 p.m. the La Crosse Police Department arrested Deshawn M. Randall 03-19-1997, who is the suspect in Friday morning’s fatal shooting in La Crosse. The suspect was arrested at 918 Denton Street #5. La Crosse Police Investigators had gathered information and followed up on some possible leads on a possible […]
Suspect Wanted in Fatal Shooting
A felony warrant has been issued for Deshawn M. Randall (DOB 3/19/1997) as the suspect in this morning’s fatal shooting. At 10:02AM, Officers responded to the 1300 block of Redfield Street for a report of shots fired. The victim in this case was a passenger in a vehicle that had driven into the area of 1300 Redfield, where the confrontation occurred. The suspect shot […]
La Crosse Police Investigate Shootings Over Weekend
The La Crosse Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that took place in the area of 400 South 9th where there is one victim with a non-life threatening injury. The La Crosse Police Department is also currently investigating four other shootings that took place over the weekend since Friday night. One other shooting involved one […]
La Crosse PD Hosts Fair and Impartial Police Training
The La Crosse Police Department, with assistance from the Wisconsin Department of Justice – Training & Standards Bureau, is pleased to announce the hosting of the “Fair and Impartial Policing – Train the Trainer” program running today, July 15th through Friday, July 17th. The Fair and Impartial Policing perspective, as indicated on the Fair and […]
2nd Annual “Guns ‘n Hoses” Charity Softball Game
On Sunday, July 12th at 3:05PM, the La Crosse Loggers will host the 2nd Annual “Patriot Games: Guns ‘n Hoses” charity softball game at Copeland Park, pitting the La Crosse Police Department against the La Crosse Fire Department in a friendly competition. For just $10, fans will get general admission to this game, as well as the regularly scheduled La Crosse Loggers […]
G.R.E.A.T. Officer Training in La Crosse
The La Crosse Police Department, in conjunction with the G.R.E.A.T. Midwest Atlantic Regional Training Center, is once again hosting G.R.E.A.T. Officer Training this summer from June 15 – June 24, 2015. This year we have 21 officers attending from 9 states including Florida, Georgia, Arkansas, Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Indiana, and Michigan. Some of the larger police departments represented include Madison, […]
2015 “Putt’n 4 Pooches” Thank You!
On Wednesday, June 10th, the La Crosse Police Department K-9 Unit hosted the 6th Annual “Putt’n 4 Pooches” Golf Outing and Fundraiser. With thirty golf teams, this year’s outing was a great success in raising funds for the K-9 Unit. We would like to thank everyone that participated this year: The golfers, friends, and family […]
Chi Phi Fraternity Presents Donation to La Crosse Police
On Tuesday May 12th the Chi Phi Fraternity—Pi Theta Chapter from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse presented a donation check to the La Crosse Police Department for $5,000.00. The generous donation came from funds raised during the 3rd annual La Crosse Violence Awareness Charity Softball Tournament, “Sara Softball 2015”, that was held on Saturday, April […]
Lt. Avrie Schott Named Outstanding CIT Officer
On Monday night, LCPD Lieutenant Avrie Schott received the Outstanding Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Officer award presented by the Mental Health Coalition of the Greater La Crosse Area at their annual Shining Star Awards ceremony. Lt. Schott was recognized by the Coalition for her dedication to mental health awareness as a CIT member, noting her most recent efforts to […]
Lt. Dan Kloss Completes Northwestern Command School
The La Crosse Police Department is proud to announce that Lieutenant Daniel Kloss recently graduated from the Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command (SPSC) held in Minneapolis, Minnesota. SPSC is a ten-week, intensive and dynamic police management program intended for mid- and upper-level supervisory personnel. It is designed to prepare today’s progressive public safety […]



