Local Police Filling Cruisers With Canned Goods And Toys

By Stephanie Chaves

December 12, 2014 - 6:21pm

Lambton OPP is looking to "Stuff A Cruiser" to help needy children during the holiday season.

Officers are collecting non perishable food items and gifts for children.

Constable Todd Monaghan says they will be in Petrolia and Forest.

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Sarnia Police Services is also holding its "Cram A Cruiser" event this weekend.

Police were in front of Toys R' Us in Lambton Mall until 3pm Friday and again Saturday from 1pm until 7pm.

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