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Deputy Attorney General Monaco attended two National Night Out events in Charleston and North Charleston, South Carolina, with the Charleston Police Department and North Charleston Police Department. She also had an opportunity to talk with Deputy Chief Chito Walker of the Charleston Police Department and Chief Reggie Burgess of the North Charleston Police Department about their Department’s participation in the Department’s National Public Safety Partnership program.
Associate Attorney General Gupta attended two National Night Out events with the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Jessica D. Aber. In Richmond, VA they joined Richmond Police Chief Gerald M. Smith, and other local law enforcement and community members, including representatives from the DEA.
On August 2, 2022 Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco and Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta participated in the 39th Annual National Night Out. Established in 1984 from a Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) grant, the goal of National Night Out is to build relationships with and between communities and law enforcement.