Symbol of HOPE, Strength and Unity

LPD unveils new addition to fleet
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Laurens Police Department unveiled its newest addition to it's fleet March 21, 2024. HOPE. Photo credit LPD Facebook Page

A symbol of hope, strength, and unity was introduced Thursday, March 21, 2024 in the city of Laurens.

Her name is HOPE, she's hot pink and will definitely catch some double takes, especially at night.  HOPE is The newest addition to the Laurens Police Department fleet.

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Meet HOPE. The Laurens Police Department's newest addition to its fleet. Photo credit LPD Facebook Page

A repurposed Dodge Charger that's undergone a remarkable transformation through the generosity of sponsors. From custom graphics to pink lights and rims, every detail of the car serves as a tribute to cancer survivors and a poignant reminder to those we've lost to cancer.

Keep an eye out, as she'll be strutting her stuff at special events across the community. CLICK HERE to read more from the Laurens Police Department.

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Designer of HOPE, Margaret Ruse. "Ruse has 37 years of emergency services and law enforcement experience and a passion for community outreach, spearheaded numerous initiatives, including Laurens first-ever county-wide National Night Out (NNO) program." [Former Police Chief Keith Grounsell.] Photo credit LPD Facebook Page

Former Laurens Police Chief Keith Grounsell shared via LinkedIn: "A huge thank you to the sponsors that made this car a reality through their generous donations. Please show these businesses your support. The following company logos can be seen displayed on the rear of the car: Global Public Safety, Code3, Westin, Fully Involved Events, EstesAWS, Dale Byers Detailing, Riverside Garage, and BigAir."

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