Crime & Safety
The Eugene Police Department hosted successful Safety Town event for the young residents

Eugene, OR – Per reports, the Eugene Police Department recently hosted an engaging and educational event for young residents, focusing on essential safety skills.
The event, known as Safety Town, was a resounding success, providing a memorable experience for all participants.
Children had the opportunity to learn about traffic safety, interact with friendly officers, and explore police vehicles. The activities were designed to be both informative and fun, ensuring that the young attendees absorbed important safety lessons while enjoying themselves.
The success of Safety Town was made possible by the efforts of numerous volunteers, parents, and community members.
Their support and involvement were invaluable, and the Eugene Police Department expressed heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to the event.
Safety Town not only equipped children with vital safety knowledge but also fostered positive relationships between the police and the community, leaving a lasting impact on all who participated.
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