IRON RIVER, MI-- Iron County residents can have a Cone with a Cop Thursday afternoon in Iron River.
Officers with the Michigan State Police, the Iron County Sheriff’s Office, Iron River Police Department, Caspian-Gaastra Police Department, and Crystal Falls Police Department will be at the Iron River McDonald’s from 1-3. It’s a twist on Coffee with a Cop events held across the country.
Officials hope residents will feel comfortable asking questions, expressing concerns, or simply getting to know the officers in a neutral space.
The program aims to advance the practice of community policing through improving officer-citizen relationships one cup of coffee, or one ice cream cone, at a time.