With summer in full swing, most families will be taking advantage of the school break and going on vacation. The Lake Placid Police Department remind residents police offer free residence and business checks.

All you have to do is contact the Lake Placid Police Department at 699-3757 or just stop by the LPPD office at 8 N Oak Ave. Let us know the dates you plan to be gone and we will conduct periodic property checks to give you peace of mind and allow you to relax on your much deserved vacation.