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Seal Beach Police Officers To Don Autism Awareness Patch
April is Autism Awareness Month, and the Seal Beach Police Department will be selling patches officers will wear as part of the campaign.
SEAL BEACH, CA — Officers at the Seal Beach Police Department will wear patches on their uniforms featuring an illustration of a jigsaw puzzle throughout April as part of Autism Awareness Month.
Patrol cars will have magnetic decals recognizing the awareness campaign in addition to the uniform patches, the Seal Beach police said.
Residents also have the opportunity to buy their own Autism Awareness Month patches directly from the department for $10 each. Proceeds from the patches will go to an "organization within the autism community," Seal Beach police said.
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Two patches will be available for sale at the department's front counter, police said.
The department will accept payments in cash, check or Paypal.
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Checks should be to the Seal Beach Police League with "Autism Patch" written in the note section, the department said. PayPal payments should be sent to info@sealbeachpoliceleague.com.
For more information on the patches, call Sgt. Joe Garcia at 562-799-4100 extension 1649 or send him an email.
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