Taking a cue from the Newark Police Department in Delaware, whose video of officers giving free hugs to anyone who wanted (or needed) one went viral in May, Chief Philip Crosson decided to test it out at the annual Fishawack Festival in downtown Chatham.
'hug A Cop' Initiative Is A Huge Hit, Chatham Chief Says
Kimberly Redmond | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, The Times (Trenton)
Sun, 06/14/2015 - 1:35pm
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