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Arlington Police Host Fill the Cruiser Holiday Toy Drive

Accepting Donations in Various Locations until 12/13!

November 5, 2019

ARLINGTON, Va. – Help make the holidays bright for Arlington County children in need by donating to the fifth annual Fill the Cruiser Holiday Toy Drive. The Arlington County Police Department is asking community members to donate new, unwrapped toys to bring holiday cheer to children ages newborn – 17. Donations will be distributed by the Police Department throughout the month of December.

Officers will collect toys at the following locations:

  • Tuesday, November 19, 2019 from 5 to 7 p.m..
    • Ballston Quarter – 4238 Wilson Boulevard
      • A cruiser will be located on the sidewalk between Ted’s Bulletin and True Food Kitchen
  • Wednesday, November 20, 2019 from 6 to 8 p.m.
    • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church – 830 23rd Street S.
  • Thursday, November 21, 2019 from 6 to 8 p.m.
    • Lee Harrison Shopping Center – 2425 N. Harrison Street
  • Friday, November 29, 2019 from 2 to 4 p.m.
    • The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City – 1100 S. Hayes Street
      • A cruiser will be located in the food court next to the Christmas tree

Those wishing to donate toys, but unable to attend the Fill the Cruiser events can drop off donations at Police Headquarters, located at 1425 N. Courthouse Road, until Friday, December 13, 2019 at the 2nd Floor Administrative Support Unit Front Counter.