Cop on a Rooftop

Cop on a Rooftop

Cops and doughnuts come together for a cause

Why police officers were on top of your local Dunkin' Donuts Friday

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- Law enforcement across the state were chilling on top of coffee shops Friday morning for a good cause. The 22nd annual Cop on a Rooftop event took place at more than 375 Dunkin' Donuts locations across Illinois from 5 a.m. to noon. Lieutenant Bill Calbow shared why there were officers standing on the roof of different Dunkin' Donuts. "[It's to] get them fired up that we're raising money out here," Calbow said, "just drawin…

Cops on rooftops raise money for Special Olympics

If you drove by a Dunkin’ location during your Friday morning commute, you may have wondered why there were so many cop cars in the parking lot. Looking up, you may have even noticed some standing on the roof.

New Jersey Mike's Subs in Atascadero hosts grand opening, fundraiser

A new sandwich spot is now open in Atascadero, giving residents a chance to score some free food while supporting a good cause.Jersey Mike's Subs opened its doors at 8304 El Camino Real on Wednesday.As a part of its grand opening, the franchise is holding a fundraiser to support the Special Olympics.Customers who receive a special fundraising coupon can donate at least $3 to the Special Olympics in return for a free regular sub.The store's gener…

Cop on a Rooftop raises over $24,000 for Special Olympics Indiana

INDIANA The 11th annual Cop on a Rooftop took place at 31 Dunkin's locations across the Hoosier state on Friday. According to a news release, representatives from the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Indiana collected money that directly supports programming for Special Olympics athletes in Indiana. In just seven hours, the fundraiser collected over $24,000 in donations.With today's total, representatives from Cop on a Rooftop say …

‘Cops on a Roof’ helping Special Olympics athletes

WIZMnews.com Anyone driving by the Dunkin’ Donuts store on Losey Boulevard Friday morning may have noticed someone on the roof waiving at them. It was for a good reason-the annual Cops on the Roof fundraiser with local law enforcement that benefits Special Olympics. There was a steady stream of people walking up or driving through to pick up breakfast and make donations. Several athletes and officers from La Crosse Police, La Crosse County Sheri…