PHOTOS: Orland Park’s National Night Out

Orland Park Police held their annual National Night Out event on Tuesday evening Aug 1st at the village’s civic center located at 147th and Ravinia Ave.

It was an opportunity for everyone to interact with the police officers and enjoy entertainment which included a DJ, a martial arts student performing and Orland Park Police K-9 demonstration as well as a raffle. Several police and fire department vehicles were on hand for children to sit inside them.

The event is held to promote and increase awareness about local community police programs, such as drug prevention, neighborhood watch and other anti-crime efforts.

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All photos are by Steve Neuhaus

Officer Bill Duggan shows youngsters some police equipment that was used in the early days of his career

Officer David Staszak with his partner Hary

Orland Police K9 Officer Hary demonstrates his search skills for the crowd

Carl Sandburg High School band performs for the crowd.

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