2019 “National Night Out” Planned
The New Britain Police Department, and New Britain Police Athletic League (PAL) have announced the 2019 New Britain National Night Out.
New Britain’s National Night Out has drawn hundreds of people in a street festival atmosphere.
The 2019 “National Night Out” event is to be on Tuesday, August 6th.
The event will be held from 5:00pm to 9:00pm.
The 2019 event will be a family event featuring New Britain Police, SWAT, Fire and EMS vehicles, Police K-9 dogs, face painting, fingerprinting with New Britain Police detectives, a free cookout, music, games and prizes.
The 2019 event will include a backpack giveaway sponsored by the New Britain PAL.
The New Britain National Night Out event is one of many of similar events throughout the country. The National Night Out website says,
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.
The 2019 National Night Out will be held in Central Park.