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Tustin police help families in need with Santa Cop drive-through event
0In hosting the annual Santa Cop event, which has been providing gifts to Tustin families for more than 30 years, the Tustin Police Department needed to ensure everyone’s safety while still making sure the kiddos were sent home happy. So instead of holding the event indoors as usual, the Tustin Police Department Community Relations team turned Santa Cop into a drive-through experience for the families. “With the pandemic, the safety of our community is paramount,” said Lt. Ryan Coe, who oversees the Community Relations Unit. “We have a long-standing tradition of serving our community throughout the holidays. So we said,…
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