The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office invites village members to attend Coffee with a Cop, 8:30-10:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 12, during Starbucks, 235 E. Highway 246, Buellton. The get-together offers an event to get to know some of a deputies who unit a Santa Ynez Valley area and who assistance keep a village safe.
Coffee with a Cop is a inhabitant beginning that aims to allege a use of village policing by opening communication and fostering a larger bargain between adults and police.
The thought is to yield residents with an spontaneous environment to accommodate deputies who work in their neighborhoods and speak about their concerns. The idea is mangle down barriers, build durability relations and reconnoitre a open with people who are there to strengthen and offer them.
The Sheriff’s Office has been holding Coffee with a Cop events during several locations in a county given 2013.
— Erik Raney for Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office.