Dover Police Department to host National Night Out in August

DOVER — The Dover Police Department will host a National Night Out event on Aug. 16 from 6-8.

The gathering will bring Dover officers, other emergency agencies and military personnel to one location, where residents can meet them, see their equipment and form a positive relationship, the department said.

In addition to demonstrations by these agencies, Night Out will feature fun activities for all ages, plus food and beverages while supplies last. The event will be held at Dover High School, 1 Dover High Drive.

Dover police request that political candidates and officials not campaign during Night Out.

For information or to register an organization, email contact@doverpolice.org.