U. S. Secret Service comes to Laramie

A presentation from the U.S. Secret Service addressing National Threat Assessment Center’s research findings and strategies for preventing attacks at schools took place on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at the UW Conference Center. The program was sponsored by the Laramie Police Department Foundation. Attendance was free. Participants included educators, law enforcement, other public safety professionals, […]
Second Annual Shop with a Cop

December 17th held the second annual Laramie Shop with a Cop. Laramie Police Department, Wyoming Highway Patrol, Albany County Sheriff’s Office, Wyoming Game and Fish Department, and University of Wyoming Police Department teamed participated in the event held at WalMart. 30 elementary students from Albany County School Districts were picked up at their schools by […]
Board of Directors participate in the Downtown Christmas Parade

LPD Foundation brings Christmas Vacation to the Downtown Parade. Spreading goodwill and cheer, the board of directors embraced the Griswold theme at the Downtown Laramie Christmas Parade on December 3, 2021. They passed out 400 individual bags of candy promoting donations to Shop with a Cop.
National Faith and Blue Weekend

NATIONAL FAITH AND BLUE WEEKEND IS A POWERFUL INITIATIVE THAT BUILDS BRIDGES TO MORE ENGAGED COMMUNITIES. At the heart of this initiative is the reinforcement of connections between law enforcement professionals and the communities they serve through the reach of houses of worship. There is no resource that can match the depth of the faith […]
Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Laramie, Wyoming, 09/13/2021 –The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® on 09/18/2021 at 10:00 am at LaBonte Park [501-599 E Canby Street] in Laramie. On Walk day, participants honor those affected by Alzheimer’s with the poignant Promise Garden ceremony […]
Laramie Police Department Foundation now selling tickets for 5th annual raffle!

The Laramie Police Department Foundation is now selling tickets for it’s 5th annual raffle! This year’s prizes include a 5.56 Ruger Precision Rifle, .45 Colt Defender, Kodiak Gun Safe -or- $800 Murdoch’s store credit, $250 Sportsman’s Warehouse Gift Card, & Gun Safety Course from Wyo Defense, taught by Steve Allred. Only 350 tickets will be […]
‘Shop With a Cop’ reaches farther than the Holiday Season

This article appeared first on This is Laramie and is used with permission. After a hugely successful first annual Shop With a Cop event in December 2020, the Laramie Police Department is continuing to find ways to support the children of Albany County. At this event, 27 children who are students of ACSD1 were given […]
Laramie kids participate in ‘Shop With a Cop’ program

This article appeared first on This is Laramie and is used with permission. The Walmart in Laramie was buzzing with excitement on the afternoon of December 18. Police cars arrived one after the other, each carrying an officer and a lucky elementary school student. As they made their way inside the building each pair was […]
Laramie Shop with a Cop 2020 Promo

This article appeared first on This is Laramie and is used with permission. This is Laramie attended the first annual Shop with a Cop event at Walmart last Friday. Here’s our video to give you a taste of what it was like to be there. The event involved officers from Laramie Police Department , Albany […]
First Annual ‘Shop with a Cop’ Comes to Laramie

The Laramie Police Department, Wyoming Highway Patrol, Albany County Sheriff’s Office, and University of Wyoming Police Department will be teaming up this year for the first Annual Laramie area “Shop With A Cop” event on December 18th. Approximately 25 elementary students from the Albany County School District will be picked up from their respective schools […]