Crime & Safety

5th District Police Host August Town Watch Meet-up

Event coincides with National Night Out.

in Roxborough and Manayunk invite the neighborhood to gather August 7 at .

Held the same evening as National Night Out, the police event gathers all neighborhood town watch groups.

"Help send a message to criminals that our neighborhood is organized and fighting back," Community Relations Officer Charles Kline said Monday.

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All volunteer town watch groups, civic associations and citizens are invited to the event at the Roxborough park from 7 to 9 p.m., August 7. Kline said there will be food and drink.

In addition, 5th District District Captain John Cerrone should be in attendance, Kline said.

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