Kristina Cooper, vice president at Travelmation in Florida, is sharing her smart tips and tricks to avoid frustrating flight delays and cancellations when traveling this holiday season. Keeping with the giving season, some police officers continue a tradition pulling over drivers and handing them a surprise Thanksgiving food staple in lieu of a traffic ticket. This year, the Fulton Police Department in Fulton, Illinois, is hosting its Operation Turkey Stop program.
The operation began in 2021 as a way for the police department to foster a good working relationship with the community. ARIZONA GRANDMA AND STRANGER SHE MISTAKENLY TEXTED IN 2016 WILL CELEBRATE 9TH THANKSGIVING TOGETHER " We all know that the holidays are a special time of the year, and we wanted to be able to reach out to the public and try to help them enjoy the holidays just a little bit more," Sgt. Dwayne Hamilton of the Fulton Police Department told Fox News Digital via email.
Police departments in Fulton, Illinois, (pictured here), and McAllen, Texas, host annual Thanksgiving events giving out turkeys instead of handing out traffic tickets. (The Fulton Police Department) Officers are on the lookout for everyday traffic violations, then initiate traffic stops. But instead of issuing fines or punishments, drivers are given a turkey.
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