Have Coffee With a Cop at Puainako Starbucks
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Members of the Hawai‘i Police Department and Neighborhood Watch Liaison-Bobbye St. Ambrogio spoke to the South Hilo community and Zippy’s employees at Zippy’s Restaurant on Aug. 22, 2017. HPD photo.
On the 2nd Annual National Coffee with a Cop Day, Oct. 4, 2017, Hawai‘i Police Department officers will meet with the public at the Puainako Starbucks in Hilo from 8 to 10 a.m.
The event allows members of the public to speak to officers in a relaxed setting, building partnerships between law enforcement and the community.
Throughout the morning, officers will speak to island residents about a variety of topics.