Tip A cop In Aliso Viejo Resounding Success

ALISO VIEJO, CA — On Thursday, Aliso Viejo hosted the Tip A Cop event at the Macaroni Grill to raise money for the Special Olympics.

Residents and supporters dropped by to share in the fun, and to spend time talking with members of the Orange County Sheriff's Department, raising money and learning from local law enforcement.

K-9 officer Cinder was on hand, hanging out on the patio, to say hello to those wanting to learn more about the four legged officers.

Inside, deputies and Special Olympics athletes mixed and mingled.

Dep Barcelos & the athletes are @ #MacaroniGrill in AV raising money for Special Olympics!Come join us for dinner or just stop by to say hi! pic.twitter.com/KDkHnLVSwu
— AV Police Services (@AV_Police) September 22, 2017

According to the Orange County Sheriff's Department, over $2,450 was raised during the event to donate toward the Special Olympics in Orange County.

Thanks to everyone who came out to #TipaCop in Aliso Viejo! #OCSD raised $2,450 for @SpecialOlympics! #WeAreOCSD pic.twitter.com/ig1DJLH7Kq
— OC Sheriff, CA (@OCSD) September 22, 2017

Congratulations, officers, on a job well done.