Crime & Safety
Need Help With That Child Car Seat? Southington PD Is Always There
After a successful child car seat safety clinic last weekend, the Southington PD says its officers are available at all times to help.
SOUTHINGTON, CT — A special child car seat safety event at Southington's Calendar House last Saturday proved to be quite successful.
But even if you were unable to make the event, the Southington Police Department wants folks to know they're still here to help ensure children are safe in properly-installed car seats.
Saturday's event was in partnership with The Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington, with SPD officers hosting the car seat safety clinic.
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"They were happy to help families, offer guidance, and provide car seats to those who needed them," wrote the SPD on Monday.
As anyone who has tried to install car seats can attest, sometimes they're difficult, which is why its always good to have an expert help.
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Southington police, for example, have several officers specially trained as "car seat technicians."
All folks have to do is call or visit the SPD and ask to meet with a trained officer.
For more information, call the Southington Police Department at 860-378-1600 or visit the SPD headquarters at 69 Lazy Lane, Southington.
From Sept. 2: 'Learn To Keep Kids Safe In Cars At Southington Child Seat Event'
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