CBS News Philadelphia went onsite to cover Abington Township’s 23rd annual Pre-National Night Out held the evening of Monday, July 31 at Abington Town Center.

The event was attended by thousands of local residents as well as police officers from multiple departments in Montgomery County.

“We love to take advantage of it, get to know some of the ones we haven’t seen before. Get to know some of our new residents and see some of our old residents,” Lt. Kevin Magee of the Abington Police Department said. 

“While the country is struggling, there’s no doubt about it around policing, around the issues of the civil justice. This area has an extraordinary set a police forces,” State Rep. Madeleine Dean said. 

For more coverage, you can read CBS’ article or watch their video from Monday night:

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