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Aurora Police Will Take To Dunkin' Roofs In Fundraising Effort

The cops on the rooftop will be raising money for Special Olympics Illinois.

AURORA, IL — If you spot Aurora cops on the rooftops of Dunkin' on May 15, there's nothing to worry about. Officers will be up there to raise money for the Law Enforcement Torch Run.

From 6 a.m. to noon Friday, the Aurora Police Department will be stationed at six Dunkin' locations for the Cop on a Rooftop fundraiser benefiting Special Olympics Illinois.

These coffee shops are participating:

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  • 2933 Kirk Road
  • 444 N. Route 59
  • 1255 N. Farnsworth Ave.
  • 809 N. Lake St.
  • 1237 N. Eola Road
  • 2380 S. Eola Road

Police will sell mugs, shirts, hats, pins and raffle tickets. Customers who donate will be given a coupon for a free donut. Guests who donate $10 or more will receive a coupon for a free medium hot or iced coffee and a travel mug, while supplies last.

Those unable to attend but who wish to still donate can do so online by visiting the department's Cop On A Rooftop page.

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