Southaven police officers and dispatchers teamed up with retired Lieutenant Don Barr and the Iron Warriors motorcycle club to deliver Christmas gifts to a local family, the department said on Facebook.
The department described the effort as a way to make the holiday less stressful and more joyful for the family. Officers called it a blessed opportunity to give back and support community members during the season.
The department emphasized its commitment to community service and spreading holiday cheer.
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