Roswell Police Gear Up For National Night Out

ROSWELL, GA -- Next month, the Roswell Police Department will take part in the 33rd annual National Night Out event.

The city's event will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2 at Roswell City Hall.

Sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch, National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, better places to live.

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Residents can expect to see patrol cars, SWAT vehicles, fire trucks and other specialty vehicles on display. Police officers and fire/rescue personnel will be on hand to answer any questions related to vehicles, personnel or public safety operations.

In addition to public safety organizations, many local businesses and community groups will have display booths set up with giveaways. Music and entertainment will be provided, along with free food and drinks. This event will be a great opportunity for citizens to interact with members of the public safety community and with other residents.

For more information about the Roswell Police Department's event, contact community relations officer Traci Wilson at (770) 640-4570 or TWilson@Roswellgov.com.

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Photo: Chief Rusty Grant, left, with officer J. Fortunato and his K9 Liva. Credit: Roswell Police Department