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CRIME & SAFETY
La Crosse man sentenced for trafficking cocaine, fentanyl
MADISON, Wis. (WEAU) - A La Crosse man was sentenced yesterday for trafficking cocoaine and fentanyl in 2023. 47-year-old Louis Ray was sentenced on July 25 to nine years in federal prison for distributing 40 grams or more of fentanyl, a news release from United States Attorney Timothy O’Shea of the Western District of Wisconsin said.
Two people arrested in Holmen for crimes related to fentanyl
HOLMEN, Wis. (WKBT) -- On Monday, Kari Bashaw and Antwan King were arrested during a traffic stop in the Village of Holmen after a leafy green substance consistent with marijuana was found in their car.
La Crosse Area Crime Stoppers reaches 40 years of operation
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WEAU) - The La Crosse Area Crime Stoppers is a non-profit that began in 1984. They work closely with area law enforcement in solving crimes that range from petty theft to murder. “We provide a tool for our community members to safely and anonymously report crimes. We...
Law enforcement training held on UWL campus
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Law enforcement agencies in the Coulee Region are training together on different safety scenarios. Today’s (7/23/24) training was a joint effort between the UW La Crosse Police Department and the city of La Crosse Emergency Response Team. Training scenarios took place around the...
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