The LaSalle Police Service Communications Centre was kept busy over the last 36 hours after Essex County experienced an ice storm that toppled trees and brought down several power lines in the area. Our communicators answered 353 incoming calls, 136 of which were 911 calls related to this event. To give it some perspective, the highest number of 911 calls in one day in 2023 was 15 in January. During this time, our communicators also dispatched 38 fire runs for LaSalle Fire Service and 35 for Kingsville Fire Service all while keeping up with the significant communication needs of the
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LaSalle Police Service Solves Multiple Commercial Break and Enters
On February 21st, 2023, 35-year-old Windsor resident Mitchell PELTIER was arrested by the LaSalle Police Service in the City of Windsor regarding an investigation into overnight break and enters/thefts in an Industrial area in the Town of LaSalle, which occurred on February 20th, 2023. On February 22nd, LaSalle Patrol Officers and members of the Criminal Investigations Division obtained a warrant to search his residence in the City of Windsor. During the search, investigators located and seized a large number of industrial tools with a total estimated value of $16 000.00 which had been reported stolen during three commercial break and
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