VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-24
“Our biggest problem is the system itself. The police department is doing an excellent job catching these people. We have one young man that's been arrested 5 times, I believe, for the same thing. He gets arrested, gets brought down to the youth center… gets released.”
Rick LaChapelle · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-24
LaChapelle criticized the juvenile justice system, citing a young man arrested multiple times and repeatedly released.
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