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Halloween Safety Tips Halloween can be a fun and exciting time for kids. We always need to be careful and follow a few safety guidelines. Motorists Are urged to use as much if not more caution as usual on Halloween night. Please drive with the utmost caution as there will still likely be children and pedestrians out and about on Halloween night. These safety tips will help keep everyone safe and happy this Halloween. For Parents: • Attach reflective tape or other material to your child’s costume to ensure they are more visible • Young children should be accompanied by
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The intersection of Howard Avenue and Middle Side Road in Amherstburg will be temporarily closed for a construction project spanning nine months, commencing on October 24th, 2023. During this period, a designated detour route will be in place, directing traffic from County Road 8 to County Road 11 and finally to County Road 18. Residents of LaSalle, particularly those residing along Huron Church, Broderick, Disputed, and Front Roads, should anticipate an increase in traffic volume. We kindly remind all motorists to prioritize safety by adhering to posted speed limits and driving cautiously. Please plan your travels accordingly, considering the additional
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During the evening of Friday, October 20, 2023, the LaSalle Police Service conducted a RIDE Progam at various locations in the Town of LaSalle. The officers stopped and investigated approximately 250 motor vehicles and conducted 4 roadside sobriety tests. No suspensions or charges were laid for impaired operation of a motor vehicle. The LaSalle Police Service will continue to educate and inform the public of the consequences of driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs and will conduct R.I.D.E. Programs throughout the year to help reduce and prevent impaired driving. In addition to impaired screening, officers issued three offence notices
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For the last 14 summers, LaSalle Police Officers have engaged in a positive ticketing campaign called LaSalle Police Service Annual Summer Safe Cycling Program. Positive ticketing is receiving a reward for doing the right thing. This program was started by the LaSalle Police Service with the intent of encouraging our youth to wear their safety equipment while riding a bicycle as well as practicing safe riding. It also provides an opportunity for positive interactions between the police and our young community members as well as building relationships with our community partners. LaSalle Police Officers handed out ice cream cone coupons
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Report #23-8041 The LaSalle Police Service is investigating an arson of a vehicle in the 7200 block of Malden Road that occurred just before 2 AM on Wednesday, October 11th. Investigators are currently reviewing surveillance footage of the incident and confirm that at least two individuals deliberately set the fire. Further video analysis is being done to ascertain a better description of the culprits. The LaSalle Police Forensic Unit and Criminal Investigation Unit have seized evidence possibly related to the investigation and will be analyzing them further. The descriptions of the offenders are as follows: Offender #1 – U/K sex,
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