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Residents of Aurora are invited to celebrate the 35th anniversary of National Night Out with the Aurora Police Department and the rest of the country on Tuesday, August the 7th. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. The goal of the campaign is to make Aurora a safer place.

The Police Area Representative Team for District 2, which serves northeast Aurora has announced the District's plans for the evening. There will be a series of parties at several locations throughout the District and a caravan of Officers and vehicles will visit each location.

National Night Out party locations:


Landon Park Apartments, 100 S. Sable Blvd.
APD will be visiting from 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Town Center of Aurora, 14200 E. Alameda Ave.
APD will be visiting from 5:05 p.m. to 5:35 p.m.

The Preserve at City Center, 1098 S. Evanston Way.
APD will be visiting from 5:40 p.m. to 6:10 p.m.

Highland Point Apartments, 16893 E Arkansas Ave.
APD will be visiting from 6:15 p.m. to 6:35 p.m.

Murphy Creek, 23945 E Florida Ave.
APD will be on scene from 6:45 p.m. to 7:10 p.m.


Download an event flyer.

Officer Kenneth Forrest
Public Information Officer
Media Relations Unit
720.432.5095
Posted by [email protected]  On Jul 20, 2018 at 7:40 AM
  
Residents of Aurora are invited to celebrate National Night Out with the Aurora Police Department and the rest of the country on Tuesday, August the 7th. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. The goal of the campaign is to make Aurora a safer place.

The Police Area Representative Teams for District 1, which serves West Aurora (areas west of I-225)  will be hosting two community gatherings to celebrate the 35th anniversary of National Night Out.

North Event
Moorehead Recreation Center, 2390 Havana St.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

South Event
Utah Park, 1800 S. Peoria St.
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Download an event flyer.

Officer Kenneth Forrest
Public Information Officer
Media Relations Unit
720.432.5095
Posted by [email protected]  On Jul 19, 2018 at 12:05 PM
  
Residents of Aurora are invited to celebrate National Night Out (NNO) with the Aurora Police Department and the rest of the country on Tuesday, August the 1st. NNO is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. The goal of the campaign is to make Aurora a safer place.

The Police Area Representative Team for District 2, which serves northeast Aurora has announced the District's plans for the evening. There will be a series of parties at several locations throughout the District from 6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m.

NNO party locations:

Landon Park Apartments, 100 S. Sable Blvd.
The Preserve at City Center, 1098 S. Evanston Way.

Sergeant Chris Amsler
Public Information Officer
Media Relations Unit
720.432.5095
Posted by [email protected]  On Jul 28, 2017 at 6:34 PM
  
Residents of Aurora are invited to celebrate National Night Out (NNO) with the Aurora Police Department and the rest of the country on Tuesday, August the 1st. NNO is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. The goal of the campaign is to make Aurora a safer place.

The Police Area Representative Teams for District 1, which serves West Aurora (areas west of I-225) has announced the District's plans for the evening. The District will be hosting a community gathering at Utah Park (1800 S. Peoria St.) on the northeast corner of the park. The event will include a static display of APD Units and Equipment, food, door prizes, a mobile playground, and obstacle course. New this year, the band The Hits will be performing!

The event starts at 5:30p.m. and goes to 8:00p.m.

Sergeant Chris Amsler
Public Information Officer
Media Relations Unit
720.432.5095
Posted by [email protected]  On Jul 25, 2017 at 11:20 AM
  
Residents of Aurora are invited to celebrate National Night Out (NNO) with the Aurora Police Department and the rest of the country on Tuesday, August the 1st. NNO is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. The goal of the campaign is to make Aurora a safer place.

The Police Area Representative Team for District 3, which serves the Southeast area of Aurora has announced the District's plans for the evening. A caravan of police officers and department vehicles will be traveling to and visiting NNO events throughout the District. Below is a list of their scheduled stops.

4:00p.m.     Target Store at 16190 East Quincy Ave.

5:40p.m.     Eastern Hills Community Church, 25511 E. Smoky Hill Rd.
                     Sagebrush Park, 4744 S. Evanston Way.

6:15p.m.     Summit Park Townhomes, 4245 S. Fraser St.
                     Frontier Elementary School, 3200 S. Jericho Way.

6;55p.m.     Mission Viejo Park, 3999 S. Mission Pkwy.
                     Lake Shore, S. Zeno St. & E. Wesley Pl.

7:25p.m.     Tierra Park, 14793 E. Asbury Ave.
                     Peace with Christ Church, 3290 S. Tower Rd.

Officers will spend about 30 minutes at each event. Times are subject to change.  

For more information call 303.627.3172

Download an event flyer.

Sergeant Chris Amsler
Public Information Officer
Media Relations Unit
720.432.5095 
Posted by [email protected]  On Jul 18, 2017 at 10:12 AM
  
Residents of Aurora are invited to celebrate National Night Out (NNO) with the Aurora Police Department and the rest of the country on Tuesday, August the 2nd. NNO is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. The goal of the campaign is to make Aurora a safer place.

The Police Area Representative Team for District 2, which serves northeast Aurora has announced the District's plans for the evening. There will be a series of parties at several locations throughout the District from 6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m.

NNO party locations:

Landon Park Apartments, 100 S. Sable Blvd.
Brookvale Neighborhood, 1300 S. Laredo Ct.
Murphy Creek Recreation Center, 23801 E. Florida Ave.
The Preserve at City Center, 1098 S. Evanston Way.

Sergeant Chris Amsler
Public Information Officer
Media Relations Unit
720.432.5095
Posted by Guest  On Jul 28, 2016 at 12:38 PM
  
The Asian Pacific Development Center will also be holding a National Night Out Event on August 2nd at 5:00p.m.  The party gives attendees the opportunity to experience other cultures, meet Aurora Police Officers, have fun with friends and enjoy some great food. The ASPD Center is located 1537 Alton Street.

Information previously released on July 28th, 2016:

Residents of Aurora are invited to celebrate National Night Out (NNO) with the Aurora Police Department and the rest of the country on Tuesday, August the 2nd. NNO is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. The goal of the campaign is to make Aurora a safer place.

The Police Area Representative Teams for District 1, which serves West Aurora (areas west of I-225) has announced the District's plans for the evening. The District will be hosting a community gathering at Utah Park (1800 S. Peoria St.) on the northeast corner of the park. The event will include a static display of APD Units and Equipment, food, door prizes and a safety village for children. The event starts at 6:00p.m. and goes to 8:00p.m.
Posted by Guest  On Jul 28, 2016 at 12:06 PM
  
Residents of Aurora are invited to celebrate National Night Out (NNO) with the Aurora Police Department and the rest of the country on Tuesday, August the 2nd. NNO is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. The goal of the campaign is to make Aurora a safer place.

The Police Area Representative Team for District 3, which serves the Southeast area of Aurora has announced the District's plans for the evening. A caravan of police officers and department vehicles will be traveling to and visiting NNO events throughout the District.  Below is a list of their scheduled stops.

4:00p.m.     Target Store, 7400 S. Gartrell Rd.
5:30p.m.     Eastern Hills Community Church, 25511 E. Smoky Hill Rd.
5:40p.m.     Sagebrush Park, 4744 S. Evanston Way.
6:15p.m.     Summit Park Townhomes, 4245 S. Fraser St.
6:20p.m.     Frontier Elementary School, 3200 S. Jericho Way.
6;55p.m.     Mission Viejo Park, 3999 S. Mission Pkwy.
7:00p.m.     Lake Shore, S. Zeno St. & E. Wesley Pl.
7:35p.m.     Tierra Park, 14793 E. Asbury Ave. & Peace with Christ Church, 3290 S. Tower Rd
Officers will spend about 30 minutes at each event. Times are subject to change.

Sergeant Chris Amsler
Public Information Officer
Media Relations Unit
303.739.6616
Posted by Guest  On Jul 21, 2016 at 8:11 AM
  
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