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The San Gabriel Police Department will be hosting the 28th annual National Night Out in the historic Mission District on Tuesday, August 2 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Families, neighbors, and friends are encouraged to come learn about public safety and ways to build a safer community. Educational community booths will be implemented throughout the event including a demonstration from the K-9 division, and a presentation from our T3 Patrol and Bike Response Team. Members of the United States Army, Marines, Navy, and City leaders will also be participating.

The free and fun-filled evening will feature:

  • A dunk tank fundraiser
  • A masterful balloon artist (available from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.)
  • A bounce house
  • Face painting (available from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.)
  • Arts and crafts for kids
  • Complimentary hot dogs and burgers, while supplies last
  • Desserts for purchase from food trucks such as Kona Ice, Ridges Churro Bar, and My Delight Truck
  • Meet McGruff, the crime-fighting dog, and the Crash Dummies Vince and Larry

Street closure:
Mission Drive between Mission Road and Broadway will be closed from 1:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. to accommodate the event.

For more information about National Night Out, contact SGPD Crime Prevention Officer Stacy Gutierrez at (626) 451-5455 or sg551@sgpd.com. 
Join "411 With the Chief" on Tuesday, August 9

San Gabriel Police Department Chief Harris is hosting the next "411 with the Chief" on Tuesday, August 9 at San Gabriel City Hall Council Chambers from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. RSVPs are not required and residents are invited to come and ask any questions or share their concerns.
 
Also in attendance will be Greg de Vinck, Public Works Director, to discuss new projects happening in the City and to answer any questions from the community.
 
Tickets are now on sale for Mariachi Los Camperos's concert at the Mission Playhouse on November 5. This Day of the Dead-themed celebration will cover music from the 1920s to current day.

Interested attendees can book their tickets early with code MLC23 on ticketmaster.com and receive $10 off each ticket. The code is valid through
July 31.

  • Forward Motion Band & Jumanji (1995) - Thursday, July 28
  • National Night Out - Tuesday, August 2
  • 411 with the Chief featuring Public Works - Tuesday, August 9

Please stay tuned for more information in the upcoming weeks.
Watch a replay of the July 19 City Council meeting where a presentation of AB 481 was given by Police Chief Harris regarding the military equipment acquisition, use and reporting. Also, the logo and branding of the new transit service were introduced and the Chief City Clerk provided an overview of the department's history, duties and accomplishments.
Watch a replay of the July 26 HEAR Commission meeting.
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