Menlo Park Police Department

Come have coffee with a cop on March 14

by Contributed Content on March 11, 2019

Join officers from the Menlo Park Police Department as they learn more about community issues important to, and you learn more about the officers that serve our community. The event takes place on Thursday, March 14 from 9:00 to 11:00 am at Starbucks (693 Santa Cruz Ave.).

 

 

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