Naperville police hold annual Cop on a Rooftop fundraiser

Officers from the Naperville Police Department and the Naperville Park District could be found this morning atop several Dunkin’ locations throughout the city.

They were taking part in the 23rd annual Cop on a Rooftop event, a fundraiser organized by Dunkin’, which helps raise money for Special Olympics athletes.

“All the money collected today for the fundraiser goes back directly to the athletes for all their programs that they participate in throughout the year,” said Naperville Police Detective Tim Thorpe.

Officers encourage donations across Naperville

Thorpe and other officers were stationed at the Dunkin’ on Ogden Ave. in Naperville from 5 a.m. to noon, waving to passersby from the roof and on the ground, encouraging donations. Those who gave received a coupon for a free doughnut…

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