Upper Dublin Police Department Receives Grant For Reducing Underage and Dangerous Drinking

The Upper Dublin Police Department received a grant from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB), in the amount of $27,472 , to fund a community education program, the purchase of a bike, and increased enforcement details.

According to their website, the PLCB:

…awards more than $1 million annually in grants that fund programs that focus on proven strategies to discourage and reduce both underage and dangerous drinking. Grants are awarded to schools, community organizations, municipalities, law enforcement organizations, non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and for-profit institutions, and grant-funded initiatives have included increased police patrols, social norms campaigns, “Parents Who Host, Lose the Most” campaigns, college alcohol assessment surveys, online alcohol education programs, peer training, and more.

A full list of the  2017-2019 PLCB recipients can be found here.