Case# LA21-5992 On Sunday, May 30th, 2021 just before 10:30 AM, LaSalle Police Service was contacted by a boater after discovering a body of a person in the LaSalle Channel of the Detroit River. The body was found at the surface of the water along the eastern shore of Fighting Island near the LaSalle boat launch. LaSalle Police Service, LaSalle Fire Service and the Ontario Provincial Police Service Marine Unit quickly attended the area to recover the body. The identity or age of the person is unknown at this time but is believed to be a white male. A coroner
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Police Asking Public Assistance in Identifying Persons in Relation to a Theft of a Riding Lawn Mower
Case # 2021-5326 The LaSalle Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two males and a vehicle involved in the theft of a red riding lawn mower from a residence in the 2600 block of Front Road on May 8th, 2021 between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM. They were seen in a yellow older model vehicle similar to a late ’60s early 70’s Pontiac GTO or LeMans, pulling a trailer. Anyone with any information, or if you recognize the persons are asked to contact the LaSalle Police Service at 519-969-5210 Constable Marc Williams or contact Crime Stoppers
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Windsor PS and LaSalle PS Joint Forces Traffic Enforcement Project
As part of Canada Road Safety Week, the Windsor Police Service Traffic Enforcement Unit and LaSalle Police Service officers teamed up for a joint Traffic Enforcement Project in the City of Windsor and the Town of LaSalle. The objective of this initiative was to enforce and educate drivers with a focus on speeding, distracted driving, and failing to slow down and proceed with caution for emergency vehicles. On Thursday, May 20th, 2021, through great teamwork and effort, 92 total traffic enforcement actions and one arrest were accomplished; Speeding – 78Drive with hand-held communication device – 3Fail to slow down and proceed with caution for emergency vehicles – 3Other – 8Arrest warrant – 1 The LaSalle Police Service encourages everyone to help our officers
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Trail Courtesy – LaSalle
We are very fortunate here in LaSalle to have a wonderful and elaborate trail system for all to enjoy. It is nice to see the smiling faces, the occasional kind nod and a simple hello as we pass by. The trails are used by walkers and cyclists alike and there is a certain amount of etiquette that should be observed when using them. We ask that everyone be courteous and share the trails with other users. If you are cycling, slow down and alert walkers that you are coming up behind them, especially if they are walking a dog. Give
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Motor Vehicle Collision – Fail to Remain at Boat Ramp
Case # 21-5625 A grey Chevrolet Cruz was parked in the lot at the Town of LaSalle boat ramp on Laurier on May 17th between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm. When the owner returned to the vehicle they noticed that there was extensive damage to the passenger’s side headlight, passenger side front hood and fender. It was obvious that the vehicle was struck by another vehicle and the owner decided to report the matter to police. Police are asking anyone that may have information about this collision to contact the LaSalle Police Service at 519 969-5210 or Crime Stoppers anonymously
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Windsor PS and LaSalle PS Commence Use of Shared Police IT System
On Tuesday, May 18, 2021, the Windsor Police Service and the LaSalle Police Service commenced joint use of a shared Multi-jurisdictional (MJ) Versaterm Records Management System (RMS) to track incidents of crime and other police-related occurrence information in both jurisdictions. This is a transformational regional collaboration and information sharing initiative, where police data for three municipalities – the City of Windsor, the Town of Amherstburg, and the Town of LaSalle – will be managed and shared on the same information technology (IT) system. In December of 2020, Police Services Boards for both agencies signed a five-year agreement to use a
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Police Services Collaborate to Arrest Male in LaSalle
An adult male was arrested without incident today at a residence in the 1300 block of Carriage Lane in LaSalle. Officers from the LaSalle Police Service collaborated with the Ontario Provincial Police R.O.P.E. (Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement), and the Windsor Police Service in a criminal investigation which resulted in the arrest this afternoon. Details surrounding the investigation and arrest are not being revealed at this time and the investigation into this matter is actively continuing. Police are no longer on scene and advise that there was / is no immediate threat to public safety. Further details may be released as
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Police Services Collaborate to Arrest Male in LaSalle
An adult male was arrested without incident today at a residence in the 1300 block of Carriage Lane in LaSalle. Officers from the LaSalle Police Service collaborated with the Ontario Provincial Police R.O.P.E. (Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement), and the Windsor Police Service in a criminal investigation which resulted in the arrest this afternoon. Details surrounding the investigation and arrest are not being revealed at this time and the investigation into this matter is actively continuing. Police are no longer on scene and advise that there was / is no immediate threat to public safety. Further details may be released as
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Shoplifting Arrest Results is Assault on Loss Prevention Officer
A 60-year-old female from Windsor is facing charges of theft under $5000.00 and assault with intent to resist arrest after a shoplifting incident turned violent. On the 15th day of May 2021 just after 4:30 PM, a loss prevention officer at Zehrs in LaSalle attempted to arrest the female for theft (shoplifting) as she exited the store without paying for almost $200 worth of unpaid merchandise. The LPO observed her conceal the stolen items in a tote and leave the store without paying for any of it. The LPO confronted her just outside the store and advised her that she
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Motor Vehicle Collides With Cyclist – Cyclist Seriously Injured
Date: May 8, 2021Author: Senior Constable Terry SEGUINPhone: 519-969-5210Fax: 519-969-2662 ** Motor Vehicle Collides With Cyclist – Cyclist Seriously Injured ** LPS Event #21-5292 On Friday May 7th, at approximately 4:30 PM, a red Chevrolet Cruze driven by an 82 year old male from Windsor was travelling west on Todd Lane and made a left turn onto Canada Street. At the same time a 59 year old male from LaSalle was riding his bicycle east on Todd Lane, through the intersection when the collision occurred. According to witnesses, the cyclist tried to turn out to avoid a collision but was
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