Feeding the community, Newark police officer pop-up food giveaway

Feeding the community, Newark police officer pop-up food giveaway

NEWARK, NJ – When it comes to winning hearts and minds, nothing gets the job done quicker than providing those you serve with a good meal along with good police work.

That’s the message Newark Police Department’s 4th Precinct is sending today after hosting a pop-up food giveaway for local residents.

Along with food items, police gave out basic household necessities to residents in need.

Feeding the community, Newark police officer pop-up food giveaway

“4th Precinct Substation Commander Lieutenant T. Johnson hosted a pop-up food giveaway at 10 17th Avenue. Community members were welcome to select chicken, sausage, vegetables, milk, water, snacks, and more. Care packages along with coats and clothing for children and adults were also offered,” the Newark Police Department said.