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2017 Annual Report • Police Department • St. Anthony Village, Minnesota <br /> <br /> <br />29 | P a g e <br /> <br /> <br />SAPD supported VillageFest activities through the three day <br />event (August 4-6) in various roles including securing parade <br />routes, controlling traffic, ensuring pedestrian safety, and <br />providing foot patrol for all of the event locations. While we <br />take our duties seriously, most of the time this simply meant <br />meeting and mingling with residents and party-goers. It’s a fun <br />event for our officers and reserve officer volunteers. <br /> <br />The entire St. Anthony Police Department took part in MN <br />Night To Unite. Officers visited block parties all over the <br />City of St. Anthony. Officers attended 44 block parties in <br />St. Anthony. The police department partnered with Cub <br />Foods in St. Anthony again this year to provide coupons <br />for a free pail of ice cream to each registered block party. <br /> <br />September: On September 11th, members of the St. Anthony Police Dept., Fire Dept. and <br />Military were invited to attend opening ceremonies, 9/11 memorial and National Anthem prior <br />to the opening night of the St. Anthony High School varsity girls soccer game. The previously <br />mentioned were honored for their service following a moment of silence to remember those <br />who sacrificed during the 9/11 tragedy and for those who have had to face recent hurricane <br />events in Texas and Florida. <br /> Sgt. Diegnau and Officer Studer <br />participated, along with SAFD, <br />in welcoming Special Olympics <br />athletes at St. Anthony High <br />School football field for the flag <br />football event. Marked squad <br />cars were positioned with <br />emergency lights as athletes <br />and families arrived. Officers <br />also took part in opening ceremonies. <br />CSO with Ambassadors representing <br />Minneapolis Aquatennial, Northeast <br />Minneapolis and Fridley.