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Recent News
Armed Robbery – Suspect Wanted
Early this morning at 4:08AM, La Crosse Police responded to the report of an armed robbery at the Kwik Trip located at 506 Cass Street in the City of La Crosse. Store employees reported that shortly after the 4:00AM opening, a male subject entered the store displaying a handgun and demanded cash. Store employees complied with […]
Sara Softball 2014
This Saturday, April 26th, the Chi Phi Fraternity – Pi Theta Chapter of UW-La Crosse will be hosting Sara Softball 2014, the 2nd Annual LAX Violence Awareness Charity Softball Tournament. This tournament is held in memory of Sara Hougom, a West Salem native and Western Technical College student, who was shot in her apartment by an intruder. Proceeds from […]
Phone Scam Alert
The La Crosse Police Department has received complaints regarding a representative from the Publisher’s Clearing House calling and asking for bank account information in order to claim prize money. This phone tactic is a scam! La Crosse County Sheriff’s Department has also received similar complaints. We remind you to never give away your banking, personal, or other private […]
Drug Investigation – Wanted Suspects
La Crosse Police Drug investigators are looking for two suspects who fled from the scene of a drug investigation on La Crosse’s northside last night. The La Crosse Police Emergency Response Team was executing a search warrant at 432 Rose Street #4 when the suspect’s vehicle arrived at that location. Officers approached the suspect’s vehicle […]
Medication Drop-Off Day
In conjunction with National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, the La Crosse County Prevention Network will be sponsoring a Medication Drop-Off Day on Saturday, April 26, 2014 from 10:00AM – 2:00PM at the following locations: Viterbo Fine Arts – Parking Lot – 929 Jackson Street, La Crosse Onalaska Police Department – 415 Main Street, Onalaska CESA […]
25 Years of Service
The La Crosse Police Department would like to congratulate Sergeant Gary Hauser and Civilian Service Employee Diane Skifton. Both LCPD members recently celebrated their 25th anniversaries with the department. Congratulations and many thanks to Sgt. Hauser and Diane for their dedication and service to the city of La Crosse!
CPA: Week 4
“Police. Stop. TASER! TASER!” What an exciting class at last week’s Citizens’ Police Academy! We started with a Defense and Arrest Tactics (DAAT) presentation from 3rd Shift Commander Lieutenant Dan Kloss. With help from Lt. Troy Nedegaard, they taught us the proper way to escort an arrested subject; how to use pressure points for pain compliance; and defense tactics for a combative […]
News Release: La Crosse PD Newsroom
Today, the La Crosse Police Department launched its newest social media tool, the La Crosse PD Newsroom. This will serve as a first-hand news source for information about the Police Department, city, and community. As Assistant Chief Rob Abraham explains, “In the world of community policing, we’ve found that people enjoy learning about and interacting […]
NOTICE: 10′ River State – Slow-No Wake
On behalf of the Joint Board of Harbor Commissioners, the La Crosse, WI river stage is projected to surpass 10’ on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. In the event that the river stage rises above 10’, a slow-no wake ordinance will take affect for all developed shorelines in La Crosse County. City Municipal Code 11.03, and […]
LCPD Seeks State Re-accreditation
The La Crosse Police Department announces application for re-accreditation through the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Accreditation Group (WILEAG). On May 21, 1998 the La Crosse Police Department became one of the first law enforcement agencies in the State of Wisconsin to become accredited by WILEAG. The La Crosse Police Department was the first law enforcement agency […]
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