During a time when relationships between police and the communities they serve are tense, it is nice to see our local men and women in blue making efforts to connect with residents.
Over the weekend, a video of two Akron Police Officers playing basketball with some kids in the area went viral. First posted by Smiggz McCormick on Facebook, the video has more than 110,000 plays and has been picked up by local and national media alike.
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