The Murray Police Department held its semi-regular meet-and-greet event Coffee with a Cop Friday morning. As always, the department said it used the event to build a rapport with the public and remind Murray residents they are here to serve them.
Nothing beats a good conversation over a cup of coffee — and local police are using that motto in an effort to enhance community relations and open a stronger line of communication with the public.
Students had lively debates and questions on topics such as larceny, crime rates, alcohol, self defense classes, and more. When the topic of how the campus police deal with a situation, Lieutenant Steve Deacon and Sergeant Jeremy Gootee expand that there are steps that they follow a certain order.
Of the many community events the New Bern Police Department does, Coffee with a Cop may be one of the better known.
SaddleBrooke One and SaddleBrooke Two Patrols, working with the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office, hosted the second “Coffee with a Cop” on Saturday, January 25th in the Agave Lounge of the SaddleBrooke One clubhouse. Lt. Eli Pile and Sgt. R. J. Harrison, as well as deputies who patrol the SaddleBrooke community, were on hand to update residents and answer questions.
Nothing beats a good conversation over a cup of coffee — and local police are using that motto in an effort to enhance community relations and open a stronger line of communication with the public.
Coffee and conversation flowed Feb. 20 as Richard’s Coffee Shop was filled with not just the usual veterans that gather there each week, but on this day, Mooresville police officers as well for their Coffee with a Cop community outreach.
Communication is key for law enforcement in traumatic situations. The same goes for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community. For those in the Deaf community, communicating with law enforcement can be difficult and overwhelming. Now both groups are working to change that.
Police in La Crosse are taking time to let community members share their concerns. A ‘Coffee with a Cop’ event was Friday at Cowgill Dental in downtown La Crosse.
Making sure that residents are comfortable with the city’s police force was a key focus of the Coffee with a Cop event for Miranov, who said that speaking with the community in a controlled, casual environment can change how communication happens in the future.
