BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Brick Township Police Department expressed gratitude on Monday for a special holiday gesture from a local bakery, Mike’s Crumb Cake Factory, which delivered crumb cakes to officers at the department.

In a statement shared on social media, the department thanked the bakery for “spreading some holiday cheer” with their thoughtful donation. The post noted that the gesture brightened the officers’ day during the busy holiday season.

Mike’s Crumb Cake Factory, a staple in the local community, has been known for its charitable contributions and support for first responders.

The department shared the news on Facebook, accompanied by a photo of officers enjoying the holiday treat, expressing their appreciation for the kindness shown by the bakery.

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