{"id":2110,"date":"2021-11-05T21:54:20","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T21:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=2110"},"modified":"2021-11-05T21:55:23","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T21:55:23","slug":"troy-university-police-offer-students-coffee-with-a-cop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2021\/11\/05\/troy-university-police-offer-students-coffee-with-a-cop\/","title":{"rendered":"Troy University Police Department offers students &#8220;Coffee With a Cop.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/troy.edu\">Troy University<\/a> Police were stopping students on the quad Wednesday morning but instead of tickets, they were handing out coffee. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Coffee with a Cop&#8221; offered students a warm drink and a pastry on their way to their morning classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Today&#8217;s a chance to kind of give back to the community for all they&#8217;re helping us do,&#8221; says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.troy.edu\/student-life-resources\/student-resources\/campus-safety\/\">University Police<\/a> Sgt. John Daniel Johnson. &#8220;A chance just to get know our students a whole lot better, our faculty a whole lot better and a chance just to kind of humanize us to show that we&#8217;re not about just arresting people or writing parking tickets. It&#8217;s also about getting to know you on a more personal level.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>University Police Chief George Beaudry says events such as &#8220;Coffee with a Cop&#8221; are important to building relationships with the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;What we&#8217;re doing today, this event right here, is what is what law enforcement across the country needs to be doing,&#8221; says Beaudry. &#8220;Not necessarily coffee and pastries but just interaction with the public. I think that it&#8217;s important that the officers across the country, but especially here on campus, that we get out and relate to the community we serve.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the full story watch Talor&#8217;s report. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Troy University Police were stopping students on the quad Wednesday morning but instead of tickets, they were handing out coffee. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Coffee with a Cop&#8221; offered students a warm drink and a pastry on their way to their morning classes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today&#8217;s a chance to kind of give back to the community for all they&#8217;re helping&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a-button\" href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2021\/11\/05\/troy-university-police-offer-students-coffee-with-a-cop\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":2113,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[779,516,778,484,271],"topics":[],"class_list":["post-2110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-coffee-with-a-cop","tag-george-beaudry","tag-john-daniel-johnson","tag-talor-waymon","tag-university-police"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2110"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=2110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}