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On November 2nd, LaSalle Police Service Launches Crime Prevention Week Today, LaSalle Police Service is kicking off Ontario’s annual Crime Prevention Week, which runs from November 1st to the 7th, 2020. The week-long promotion of crime prevention is supported by the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP), the Ministry of the Solicitor General, and all police services across Ontario. “Serving Ontario, Protecting Communities” enables police services to promote the benefits of a holistic community approach to addressing local crime and issues related to safety and well-being. When police services and the communities they serve work together we all win. 
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The LaSalle Police Service is investigating a weekend break and enter to a residence in a neighbourhood off of Todd Lane. Some disturbing messages were left behind by the culprit(s), that may be hate motivated. The break in was discovered by the family on Sunday November 1st after returning home from a trip away Halloween night. Upon their entry into the home, the family discovered the break in and extensive damage to the interior of the residence. The family also found racist symbols and messages spray painted on some walls and furniture and several items stolen. This investigation is still
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MADD Canada and LaSalle Police Service Partner to Refresh Look of LPS R.I.D.E. Trailer (Chaouki Hamka, Deputy Chief Kevin Beudoin and Senior Constable Terry Seguin with newly refinished RIDE Unit trailer)   Community Leader for MADD Canada Windsor & Essex County, Chaouki Hamka and LaSalle Police Service, Community and Corporate Affairs Officer, Senior Constable Terry Seguin worked together to update and refresh the LaSalle Police Service R.I.D.E. Unit trailer. “LaSalle Police Service is truly blessed and thankful to have so many incredible community partners such as MADD Canada Windsor & Essex County. Together, we work toward a common objective of
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Members of the LaSalle Police Service, working from Monday October 19th to Sunday October 25th, were kept busy responding to 398 calls for service and activities including: 23 – Emergency 911 Calls 3 – Alarms 2 – Assist Ambulance 1 – Assist Fire Dept 1 – Assist Other Police Service 1 – Attempt Criminal Act 6 – By-Law Complaints 96 – Directed Patrols 3 – Domestic Dispute 9 – Driving Complaints 2 – Family Disputes 1 – Fraud 2 – Harassment Complaint 1 – Impaired Driving Complaints 1 – Indecent Act 1 – Liquor Offence 2 – Mental Health Act
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Halloween 2020 – Gatherings The LaSalle Police Service would like to remind everyone to follow a few safety tips this year while we celebrate Halloween 2020. We’re all going to have to make some adjustments and follow the guidelines of our health officials in an effort to stay healthy and to limit the spread of COVID-19. Any gathering has the potential to put you or your guests at a higher risk of infection. If you are going to celebrate at home or host a Halloween gathering, please remember that the current indoor limit for such gatherings is 10 persons for
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Members of the LaSalle Police Service, working from Monday October 5th to Sunday October 11th, were kept busy responding to 335 calls for service and activities including: 13 – Emergency 911 Calls 2 – Alarms 3 – Assist Ambulance 3 – Assist Other Police Service 1 – Break and Enter 4 – By-Law Complaints 79 – Directed Patrols 1 – Domestic Dispute 6 – Driving Complaints 3 – Family Disputes 1 – Harassment Complaint 1 – Impaired Driving Complaints 1 – Mental Health Act Matter 3 – Mischief Complaints 6 – Motor Vehicle Collisions 99 – Property Checks 5 –
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***UPDATE – the firearm has been located. Thank you all for your assistance.*** LaSalle Police Service appeals to the public for assistance in locating hunter’s lost firearm in the area of Old Front Road and Highway 18, LaSalle. LaSalle Police Service is investigating after a local hunter reported, this afternoon, that they had lost their firearm and camouflage jacket after placing them on the tailgate of their pickup truck prior to leaving the area of Old Front Road and Highway 18. The hunter drove away, forgetting that the items were still on the tailgate and when they arrived at their
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The LaSalle Police Service is modernizing their Shoulder Flash After 44 Years and proudly presents their new Shoulder Flash / LOGO                              Shoulder Flash 1991 – 2020                                                    New Shoulder Flash 2020 Uniformed Officers of the LaSalle Police Service have proudly worn a “shoulder flash” (patch) on their uniforms since 1976 that was designed by Sandwich West Police Constable Howard Duffy (ret). The
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Wednesday, October 14, 2020 Media Release   Crossing Guards in the Town of LaSalle   Because of the current COVID-19 pandemic, school boards have had to make necessary adjustments for our students. This includes changes to the transportation of our students to and from school. The walking distances for many students has increased in order to limit ridership on the buses in an effort to maintain appropriate social distancing as much as possible.   New Crossing Guard Location As a result, we responded to a request from the school board and Bus Kids to add a crossing guard at the
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Members of the LaSalle Police Service, working from Monday October 5th to Sunday October 11th, were kept busy responding to 347 calls for service and activities including: 21 – Emergency 911 Calls 2 – Alarms 1 – Assault Complaint 2 – Assist Ambulance 1 – Assist Other Police Service 4 – Break and Enter 4 – By-Law Complaints 53 – Directed Patrols 12 – Driving Complaints 3 – Drug Investigations 1 – Family Dispute 2 – Frauds 3 – Impaired Driving Complaints 1 – Mental Health Act Matter 4 – Missing Person 8 – Motor Vehicle Collisions 73 – Property
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