In a recent show of mutual respect between a local non-profit and law enforcement, the Monroe Police Department has publicly expressed gratitude towards Ground 40, an organization dedicated to helping individuals rebuild their lives post-incarceration. A statement posted on their official Facebook page highlights the significance of the relationship they have developed, showcasing community policing efforts.
According to the Monroe Police Department's post, they are looking to effectively connect with all individuals, demonstrating a commitment to service beyond traditional law enforcement roles. "We’re grateful for the kind words from Ground 40. Building relationships with the people and organizations we serve is at the core of community policing, and we appreciate the opportunity to connect with all individuals," the department stated.
Ground 40's commendation evidently resonated with the Monroe Police, who cited it as a reflection of their officers' dedication to making a difference. "Thank you for recognizing our officers’ efforts. It is important officers know they are supported, and making a real difference in the world!" the post reads.
