- Lakeport Police Chief Brad Rasmussen and Lt. Jason Ferguson check the list of addresses where they will deliver toys to children who have been through the Lake County victim-witness program. Members of every branch of law enforcement in Lake County as well as volunteers and the district attorney’s office participate in the annual event.
Debbie Wallace on Friday helps load bags of toys to be delivered to children who have been through Lake County’s victim-witness program. Volunteers and officers from the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, California Highway Patrol, Clearlake and Lakeport police departments as well as the district attorney’s office drop off the gifts at the children’s homes. Wallace said it is a positive experience that helps develop good relationships between the children and officers.
Law enforcement personnel and volunteers gather at the Lake County District Attorney’s Victim-Witness Division office Friday morning to deliver toys to 85 children around the county. The gifts were donated by members of the Parish of St. Mary Immaculate in Lakeport, who have participated in the gift program since it began 20 years ago. - Berenice Quirino — Lake County Publishing
Clearlake police detective Ryan Peterson walks out with bags of toys to deliver to children from around the county.
Lakeport police detective Dale Stoebe loads bags of presents into cars.
California Highway Patrol volunteer Ed McDonald helps load toys into cars.
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Lakeport Police Chief Brad Rasmussen and Lt. Jason Ferguson check the list of addresses where they will deliver toys to children who have been through the Lake County victim-witness program. Members of every branch of law enforcement in Lake County as well as volunteers and the district attorney’s office participate in the annual event.
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