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Brockton Police To Give Out Free Car Seats

By appointment only, the Brockton Police Department will give out free car seats to residents who need them.

BROCKTON, MA — The Brockton Police Department will be giving out free car seats on Friday, October 1 by appointment only.

According to Brockton police, three out of every four car seats in the United States are installed improperly.

Friday, October 1, from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Brockton residents who have made appointments can head to Copeland Toyota to get their car seats and learn how to properly install one in their vehicle.

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Brockton police are organizing this drive to raise car seat and car safety awareness.

Qualified families can call to set up an appointment with Brockton Police at 508-897-5208.

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