Crime & Safety
Donations Accepted for Wounded Alexandria Police Officer
The Alexandria Police Association is accepting donations on behalf of the family of the Alexandria police officer who was shot.

The Alexandria Police Department has set up a donation center through the Alexandria Police Association on behalf of the family of Officer Peter Laboy.
The motorcycle officer was shot in the head Wednesday at the corner of S. St. Asaph and Wilkes streets, just outside the playground of Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy.
Anyone wishing to help the Laboy family can drop off a donation at the Alexandria Police Department, 3600 Wheeler Ave. or send a donation to:
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Alexandria Police Association c/o Peter Laboy
P.O. Box 1228
Alexandria, VA 22313
Donations can also be made online.
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Read more on the Laboy incident:
- Former Alexandria Police Chief: Laboy a 'Fun Guy and a Real Caring Individual'
- Lyles-Crouch in Lockdown Mode During Police Shooting
- Officer Peter Laboy in Critical Condition After Shooting
- Update: Police Officer Shot Identified as Peter Laboy
- Son of a Cop on the Alexandria Police Shooting: ‘Officer' Laboy Is Also ‘Dad’
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