During the recent winter storm, officers in New Albany operated around the clock to assist residents and maintain safety. The storm caused widespread power outages and hazardous roads, prompting officers to stay at the police station overnight to remain available for calls, according to the department.
Throughout the storm, officers helped stranded motorists, responded to traffic accidents and road closures, and transported residents to warming stations. They also assisted residents in obtaining medications and other essential supplies, focusing on community needs despite difficult conditions.
The department expressed appreciation for the patience and cooperation of the community and acknowledged the partnerships that aided their response efforts. Officers emphasized their commitment to service, even during challenging circumstances.
