The multicolored patches you can see sported on Darien police officers’ shoulders and on their vehicles are there to again honor World Autism Day and Month.
Photo from Darien Police Department
What the patch looks like up close
“We are committed to raising awareness and supporting individuals on the autism spectrum,” a post on the department’s Facebook page announced. on Wednesday, April 2, World Autism day. “Let’s spread kindness and understanding in our community.”
Photo from Darien Police Department on Facebook
Darien Police Officer Richard Flood with the patches honoring World Autism Day (April 2) and World Autism month.