Crime & Safety

Waterford Police Presented with “Survival Kit” by Local Girls

The kit included candy and correlating reasons for why each type was chosen.

WATERFORD, CT- To show support for their local police department, two girls dropped off a “survival kit” for Waterford Police.

The girls, identified as Ashley and Jordyn, dropped by the department Sunday with a bunch of candy, dubbed “Survival Kit for Waterford Police.” According to a post on the department's Facebook page, the gift also included a sign with candy names and how they apply to the police.

Some of the phrases written down included:

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“Payday, Since you're not doing it for the money."
"Hershey's Kisses, cause you deserve them from all."
"Snickers, to remind you to keep your sense of humor."
"Lifesavers, to remind you how many times you've been one."

The department thanked the girls for the kind gesture, as well as the candy and originality of the gift.

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Image via Waterford Police Department Facebook page.

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