| id | cleanReleaseDate | troopName | title |
| 3607 | 2014-06-25 | Troop D | Free Child Safety Booster Seat Event in Lake Charles |
TROOP D NEWS RELEASE June 25, 2014 Free Child Safety Booster Seat Event in Lake Charles Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for children. Louisiana state law requires all vehicle occupants, including children, to be properly restrained in all seating positions day and night. Many injuries and deaths can be prevented by properly using child safety seats. On Saturday, June 28, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the Louisiana Passenger Safety Task Force will hold a free child safety seat event in the parking lot of the Walmart Supercenter located at 3415 Gerstner Memorial Boulevard (LA Highway 14 near I-210) in Lake Charles. Nationally certified child passenger safety technicians will be on hand to assist with the proper installation of child safety seats. While supplies last, free booster seats will be given to caregivers for children meeting the following criteria: Child must weigh between 40 and 100 pounds Child must be less than 4 feet 9 inches tall Child must be present Limit one seat per child Participating agencies include Louisiana State Police Troop D, Lake Charles Fire Department, Ward 1 Fire Department (Moss Bluff) , and the Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office. Contact Information: Sgt. James Anderson Louisiana State Police Public Affairs Section Office: (337) 491-2932 james.l.anderson@la.gov www.LSP.org www.facebook.com/LouisianaStatePolice | |||
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