Florissant Residents, Police Join In 2015 National Night Out Aug. 4

The 31st annual National Night Out (NNO) will be Tuesday, Aug. 4. NNO is designed to:

  • Increase crime and drug prevention awareness
  • Raise support for and participation in local anti-crime programs
  • Strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships
  • Show criminals that neighborhoods are organized and fighting back

Florissant residents are invited to lock their doors, turn on outside lights, and spend the evening outside with their neighbors between 6 and 9 p.m. Neighbors are encouraged to plan block parties, cookouts, visits from police officers or a tour of the police station.

Residents must apply for a free “Block Party” permit either in person from the Mayor’s Office at the Florissant City Hall, or by downloading a permit from the Florissant website www.florissantmo.com

More information is available from Officer Craig DeHart at 314-830-6042, the police department’s website, www.florissantmo.com/police or the NNO website, www.natw.org.

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