La Porte Police Department

La Porte Police Department’s March Aggressive Driving Enforcement

La Porte Police Department’s March Aggressive Driving Enforcement The La Porte Police Department recently completed an aggressive and dangerous driving enforcement event which ran from March 14 – March 24. Prior to the event crash data from 2014 was analyzed to determine the ten most common contributing factors...

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La Porte Police Department Announces Aggressive Driving Patrols

La Porte Police Department Announces Aggressive Driving Patrols The La Porte Police Department will be running 80 hours of Operation Pull Over funded extra patrols from March 14 – March 24 to address aggressive and dangerous driving violations in our community. The purpose of these patrols is to reduce crashes...

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La Porte Police Department Announces Results of February 10 – 21 Seat Belt Enforcement Event

La Porte Police Department Announces Results of February 10 – 21 Seat Belt Enforcement Event During the period of February 10 – February 21 the La Porte Police Department ran 48 hours of Operation Pull Over funded seat belt patrols. These patrols serve to reinforce the message to motorists to obey seat belt and child restraint laws as well...

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La Porte Police Department Issues 179 Citations During November Safe Family Travel Enforcement Effort

La Porte Police Department Issues 179 Citations During  November Safe Family Travel Enforcement Effort Officials from the La Porte Police Department today announced that 179 citations were issued in La Porte, IN during the 2014 Safe Family Travel, Blitz 81. From November 14 – November 30 the La Porte Police Department joined more than 250 law...

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Law Enforcement Adding Patrols during the Busy Thanksgiving Holiday Travel Period

Law Enforcement Adding Patrols during the Busy Thanksgiving Holiday Travel Period As families take to the roads this holiday season, law enforcement is reminding drivers extra patrols will be cracking down on impaired driving and seat belt violations to increase safety on the state’s streets and highways. “Thanksgiving is one...

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October 2014 Seat Belt Enforcement Event Results Announced

October 2014 Seat Belt Enforcement Event Results Announced The La Porte Police Department ran 40 hours of Operation Pull Over seat belt patrols between October 24 and October 31. The patrols were to remind motorists to buckle up and drive safely during the days leading up to Halloween and that driving...

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La Porte Police Department Continues Indiana Criminal Justice Institute Partnership

La Porte Police Department Continues Indiana Criminal Justice Institute Partnership The La Porte Police Department is pleased to announce we will continue our commitment to traffic safety in the City of La Porte for 2015 through our partnership with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute. La Porte is receiving a $21,150 grant for...

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Labor Day Weekend Brings DUI Crackdown to La Porte

Labor Day Weekend Brings DUI Crackdown to La Porte Labor Day weekend is coming up. For many Americans, that means an extra day off, backyard and beach barbecues, and visiting friends and family. Unfortunately, it also means a sharp increase in drunk-driving-related fatalities. So starting August 15...

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Parking and Traffic Plans for La Porte’s Fourth of July Fireworks

Parking and Traffic Plans for La Porte’s Fourth of July Fireworks The Fourth of July Fireworks are being held in Fox Park on Truesdell Ave. in La Porte this year. Vehicle traffic on all roadways surrounding Clear Lake will be prohibited from 5:00 PM until the conclusion of the Fireworks. Road closures include the...

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