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Help Support Toms River Police At Fall Fest

The Fall Fest, formerly known as the Vest-A-Cop fundraiser, is being held in Downtown Toms River.

Toms River police are holding their annual fundraiser to pay for ballistic vests in downtown Toms River.
Toms River police are holding their annual fundraiser to pay for ballistic vests in downtown Toms River. (Karen Wall/Patch)

TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Toms River Police Benevolent Association is holding its annual police vest fundraiser in downtown Toms River on Monday evening.

The event formerly known as Vest-A-Cop has been renamed Fall Fest, and is being held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Washington Street.

There are inflatables, raffles, face-painting, a dunk tane and kids characters. For the adults, there will be ax-throwing, and there are police demonstrations and a live radio broadcast.

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Grab dinner from one of the food trucks, or ice cream if you come for dessert.

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