Fort Smith, Ark. – On Saturday morning, members of the Fort Smith Police Department and the Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association gathered at the Fort Smith Farmers Market on Garrison Avenue for the “Coffee with the Cops” event.
The event provided a relaxed environment for officers and community members to meet, enjoy coffee, and engage in meaningful conversations.
Officers spoke with visitors about public safety, community issues, and ongoing initiatives while building trust and positive relationships.
Organizers described the gathering as a success, noting the beautiful weather and strong community turnout.
Residents took the opportunity to greet officers, ask questions, and learn more about the department’s efforts to serve Fort Smith.
The Fort Smith Police Department thanked everyone who attended and emphasized the importance of continuing to strengthen bonds between law enforcement and the people they serve.