LPD Reaches Out to the Community Through Hot Dogs
Lexington Police officers Zack Siegler and Jason Hamlett hand out hot dogs during a community event at Lexington Village on Thursday.
Photo by: Steve Corlew / The Lexington Progress
Article by Steve Corlew-
Officers with the Lexington Police Department were grilling hot dogs and reaching out to the community through Hot Dogs with a Cop program.
The first event was held July 7, 2022 and then continued this past Thursday at Lexington Village just off of South Broad Street.
“This is a good program,” Lexington Police Chief Roger Lofton said. “It is a good way for officers to interact with the public.”
LPD Investigators Ricky Montgomery and Jesse Gibson came up with the idea.
“This is a positive thing,” Lofton said. “It shows that law enforcement is just a small part of our job.”
The police department will also be working with Lexington Fire…
For complete coverage, see the July 27th edition of The Lexington Progress.
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