Mendham Police Spread Birthday Cheer To Residents Stuck At Home

MENDHAM, NJ - The Mendham Township Police Department in the midst of protecting and serving took time to help spread birthday cheer for residents who were stuck at home due to the new coronavirus, or COVID19, outbreak. A caravan of cops filled up the streets with joy, flashing lights, honking horns, balloons, posters, and smiles, officials said.

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In addition to keeping the community safe during these trying times, the MTPD is going above and beyond to lift our spirits," officials said in a statement. "The best way to thank our police officers during this time is to stay home, keep washing your hands, and practice proper social distancing."

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