Photo: Show of force

by John Cardillo | Aug 21, 2019 | Featured

At the National Police Night Out on Aug. 6 at the Town Common, Hopkinton Police Officers Moira McGaffigan, Jay Deiana, Phil Powers and Ben Stickney posed for a photo in front of a police vehicle.

PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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