Seasonal & Holidays

Toy Drive Kicks off in Peabody

The Peabody Police will be collecting donations and unwrapped toys until Dec. 18 in their 24-year-old tradition.

PEABODY, MA – The 24th annual Peabody Police Toy drive kicks off today, Nov. 28. A collection box will be in the lobby of the police station for donations, and new, unwrapped toys until Dec. 18.

The police station has partnered with local agencies since 1992 to assist less fortunate families during the holiday season. According to a news release from the Peabody Police, the event has been a great success in years past, and has impacted families significantly.

The statement thanked in advance all those who will participate this year. The Peabody Police are located at 6 Allens Lane by the Higgins Middle School.

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