THE APEX TIMES
Louisville Metro Police Department’s Halloween in Highview brought costumes, candy, and family activities to Highview Park on Sunday, as officers and residents mingled in a community setting.
The Louisville Metro Police Department held its annual Halloween in Highview event on Sunday at Highview Park, bringing together officers and their families with hundreds of local residents for a Halloween-themed community gathering, WLKY reported.
WLKY said the event featured costumes, candy, and Halloween fun designed to create a family-friendly atmosphere where officers could interact with the community outside of routine police contact.
Highview Park served as the venue for the event, according to WLKY, which reported that the gathering drew a large turnout from surrounding neighborhoods and families looking for safe holiday activities.
Organizers used the holiday as a way to strengthen connections between law enforcement and residents, WLKY reported, with officers attending alongside relatives and community members participating together during the afternoon.
The event also reflects the department’s broader pattern of community-focused programming, with Sunday’s Halloween gathering functioning as a public-facing effort to support positive community engagement and neighborhood participation.
WLKY’s report provided details about the event’s setting and community turnout, but did not include additional information about specific safety protocols, policing deployments, or whether the event has formal sponsorship beyond the department’s role.
