LPD Reaches Out to the Community Through Hot Dogs – lexingtonprogress.com

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

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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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