Lynnwood police accepting Halloween costume donations for 2025 Costumes with a Cop event

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The Lynnwood Police Department is reaching out to the community for Halloween costume donations in preparation for the 2025 Costumes with a Cop event. This charitable initiative allows residents to drop off gently used costumes at the police station lobby, promoting a sense of community and support as Halloween 2024 has just concluded. The program is particularly beneficial for families facing economic challenges, ensuring that all children have access to costumes for upcoming celebrations. In addition to providing costumes, the event fosters stronger ties between law enforcement and local families, illustrating the police department's commitment to community engagement. By encouraging donations, the Lynnwood police aim to alleviate some of the financial burdens associated with holiday festivities.

The success of this initiative can enhance community spirit and encourage residents to participate in future charitable events. This proactive approach by local law enforcement not only addresses immediate needs but also helps build a culture of giving and support among residents. Through programs like this, the Lynnwood Police Department continues to play a vital role in enriching the lives of local families.

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