Montgomery Night Out encourages positive police relationships

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery Sheriff Derrick Cunningham is hosting Montgomery Night Out on Thursday to strengthen the relationship between law enforcement officers and the communities they serve.

It’s an opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.

National Night Out is an annual community-building event when millions of neighborhoods across the country host block parties, cookouts and other community events with things like safety demonstrations, seminars, youth events and visits from emergency personnel. It features fire departments and first responders from around the area.

Montgomery Night out runs from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Aldi parking lot in EastChase.

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