Akron Police Celebrate Holidays with Community Engagement
Staff Report / Akronlocal.org
**Akron Police Officers Participate in Community Holiday Celebrations**
Akron Police officers from the Community Engagement Team (CET) were active participants in several holiday events around the city of Akron, Ohio. Officers attended the Firestone Park Tree Lighting as well as the AMHA (Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority) holiday parties held at Joy Park and Valley View.
Photos shared by Akron Police highlighted one officer blending into the festivities "incognito," spreading holiday cheer. These events were part of the department's efforts to connect with the community during the holiday season.
Such engagements aim to strengthen bonds between officers and residents in various neighborhoods across Akron. #akronpdconnecting
Source: Akron Police
Source Type: Police
Source Location: Akron
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