Talent Police and Ray's Food Place team up for grocery delivery

Service for seniors and those with health conditions

Their testhe talent police depas expanding how it helps this community.

It will now be offering grocery and pharmacy services, town police.

Do tim doni joins us now with what they're doing there.

Can you explain how you're going to be helping out the folks in town?

Sure.

Uh, thanks for having us on and helping us get the word out to the residents of talent.

Uh, we are starting a program.

We're not, the first ones were actually copying some programs that other police agencies around the region, the state and the nation are already doing.

In that we are offering grocery delivery service to folks that are particularly vulnerable to the code of 19 virus.

And those folks that are 65 years of age or older, uh, those that have some type of a disability or a life threatening medical condition.

And we're doing this in conjunction with race, food, clothes, and specifically we're offering the services to the residents of the city of town.

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