Lake City Police Department
Laser combatants make peace over pizza
Nov 1, 2018
Six Lake City Police Officers and 27 students participated in a laser tag battle in the old public safety building on Friday, Oct. 26. Afterward they ate pizza together. The Lake City Public Library sponsored the event.
Shootout planned at old police station
Oct 18, 2018
The Lake City Police Department is challenging students in grades seven through 12 to a “Laser Tag Battle Royale” Friday, Oct. 26, at the old police station on High Street.
The event begins at 6:30 p.m. Big Bear pizza will follow.
The Lake City Public Library is sponsoring the event. To sign up...
Lots of trick or treat options in Lake City
Oct 18, 2018
Halloween events are materializing out of the spooky ether.
Downtown businesses are getting ready for the eighth annual Trick or Treat on Washington Street on Oct. 31, Halloween. Families can trick-or-treat at participating businesses from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Jil Garry, the owner of Treats and...
Kids can trick-or-treating at public spooking building this Halloween
Oct 3, 2018
The Lake City Ambulance Service and Lake City Police Department will host a drive-through trick or treat event from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. 31, at the Lake City Public Safety Building on 10th Street.
The event will feature costumes, candy, and spooky decorations.
People can contact the...
Lake City hosts 18 ‘Night Out’ parties
Aug 8, 2018
Lake City residents organized 18 neighborhood parties for National Night Out this year, up from 13 last year. The Aug. 7 event encourages cooperation among neighbors and law enforcement to deter crime. Public safety personnel made the rounds to many parties. Lake City Police Officer Jeff Daggett...
National Night Out is Tuesday, Aug. 7
Aug 1, 2018
National Night Out is Tuesday, Aug. 7, with celebrations planned in Lake City, Florence Township, Zumbro Falls, and at the Criminal Justice Center in Wabasha.
The annual night of block parties is designed to create connections among neighbors and law enforcement as a way to combat crime....
Staying prepared for school violence
Jul 18, 2018
Half of the Lake City Police Department cordoned off half of Lincoln High School on Tuesday, July 17, for training on how to respond to an active shooter on the school grounds.
The training focused on patrol officers, who are likely to be the first law enforcement personnel on the scene, according...
Lake City Police officer is a DWI all-star
Jul 18, 2018
Lake City Police Officer Mike Becklund took 29 impaired motorists off the streets in 2017 and earned himself a spot on the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety’s (DPS-OTS) 2018 DWI Enforcer All-Star Team.
The team was honored during the Minnesota Twins pre-game...
Black bear spotted in Lake City
Jul 3, 2018
The Lake City Police Department received a report of a black bear sighting on the southern edge of town Wednesday evening, June 27. According to the department’s Facebook page, the bear had wandered away by the time officers arrived and was not located. A resident of the area took this photo of...
National Night Out is Aug. 7
Jul 3, 2018
The 35th annual National Night Out will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 7.
National Night Out is a partnership between police and the community to organize block parties and other events designed to strengthen relationships in the neighborhoods, raise crime prevention awareness, and continue...
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