On November 18, 2014, Chief Ron Tischer was pleased to accept a donation for $1,320.00 from Krystal Burrows, a senior at West Salem High School. As part of her senior graduation project, Krystal ran a benefit bowling tournament with 15 teams and 60 bowlers, along with basket raffles and other fundraising events to help raise […]
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Theft Alert: Air Conditioning Units
The La Crosse Police Department is investigating the theft of central air conditioning units from La Crosse area Churches and businesses. Over the last week there have been 17 central air conditioning units reported stolen. The thieves are cutting power and refrigerant lines, and removing the entire central air conditioning unit. It is believed the […]
Vehicle Pursuit and Arrest
At 1:24PM today, November 4th, two La Crosse Police Department Neighborhood Resource Officers attempted to stop a vehicle at 614 Monitor Street for violations when the vehicle took off at a high rate of speed. The vehicle traveled southbound on Copeland Avenue and then turned on South 2nd Street at estimated speeds of 85 to […]
Alternate Side Parking
Starting tomorrow morning, November 1st, at 1:00AM, alternate side parking goes into effect in the City of La Crosse and lasts until April 1, 2015. The ordinance reads as follows: 44-107 Night Parking Alternate Sides of Street – Between 1:00AM and 6:00AM, from November 1 to April 1, vehicles shall be parked only on even-numbered sides of the […]
Sex Offender Release Information Bulletin: Stephen J. Weissenberger
Contact Person: Sgt. Randy Rank (608) 789-7240 The La Crosse Police Department is releasing the following information pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes 301.46 which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offender’s release from prison, or a secure treatment facility, when they believe that the release of information will enhance public safety […]
Sex Offender Release Information Bulletin: Wayne H. Larson
Contact Person: Sgt. Randy Rank (608) 789-7240 The La Crosse Police Department is releasing the following information pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes 301.46 which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offender’s release from prison, or a secure treatment facility, when they believe that the release of information will enhance public safety […]
Update: Missing Person Goudensio Gaytan
The La Crosse Police Department is asking for your continued assistance in locating missing person Goudensio Gaytan. Goudensio went missing the afternoon of October 12, 2014 when visiting the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. He was last seen by a witness that evening at 6:40PM sitting on a side rail on County Highway K. Click here […]
2014 Oktoberfest Recap
Chief Ron Tischer and members of the La Crosse Police Department would like to thank the responsible citizens, volunteers, businesses, and organizations of the La Crosse community, as well as outside law enforcement agencies, for all of their help during Oktoberfest 2014. The La Crosse Police Department was extremely busy with a lot of activity […]
Wanted Suspect Apprehended in Neighborhood Search
On today’s date at around 10am, officers responded to a call in the 2100 block of Green Bay Street for a wanted subject. Prior to officers arriving on scene, the suspect left on foot, and it was reported he was armed with a knife. Officers began searching the area for the suspect, and due to […]
Missing Person Goudensio Gaytan
The La Crosse Police Department is investigating a Missing Person. Goudensio Gaytan was visiting the Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine in the City of La Crosse Sunday afternoon and became separated from his family at about 2:00 PM (10-12-14). He was spotted sitting on a guard rail at 6:30 PM on Hwy County “K” about 4 1/2 miles […]
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