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03
National Night Out 2017
Laurel Law Enforcement Complex (317 S. Magnolia St.) 5pm-8pm
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT: OCTOBER 3, 2017
Laurel to Join Cities Nationwide
‘AMERICA’S NIGHT OUT AGAINST CRIME’National Night Out 2017
The Laurel Police Department invites you to participate in its annual National Night Out (NNO) It will take place on Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at Mason Park in Laurel starting at 5 p.m.Purpose
National Night Out is designed to:
• Heighten crime and drug prevention awareness
• Generate support for, and participation in, local anti-crime programs
• Strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships
• Send a message to criminals letting them know that neighborhoods are organized and fighting back.Neighborhoods throughout the community are encouraged to lock your doors, turn on their porch lights, gather with their neighbors to show unity against criminal activity and join the police department and your city officials. Many neighborhoods will be hosting a variety of special events such as block parties, cookouts and various other activities.The purpose of National Night Out is to build strong partnerships between the police and communities and to promote crime awareness programs such as Neighborhood Community Watch groups. According to NATW, last year’s event was the largest ever, involving 38 million people in 16,000 communities from all 50 states, US territories and military bases worldwide.
The Laurel Police Department invites you to participate in its annual National Night Out (NNO) It will take place on Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at Mason Park in Laurel starting at 5 p.m.Purpose
National Night Out is designed to:
• Heighten crime and drug prevention awareness
• Generate support for, and participation in, local anti-crime programs
• Strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships
• Send a message to criminals letting them know that neighborhoods are organized and fighting back.Neighborhoods throughout the community are encouraged to lock your doors, turn on their porch lights, gather with their neighbors to show unity against criminal activity and join the police department and your city officials. Many neighborhoods will be hosting a variety of special events such as block parties, cookouts and various other activities.The purpose of National Night Out is to build strong partnerships between the police and communities and to promote crime awareness programs such as Neighborhood Community Watch groups. According to NATW, last year’s event was the largest ever, involving 38 million people in 16,000 communities from all 50 states, US territories and military bases worldwide.
Contact
For additional information, Please contact
Lt. Shannon Carraway at scarraway@laurelms.com