Have a cup of coffee with a cop.

The El Centro Police Department will host the latest Coffee with a Cop event Thursday. Police officers will be at the Starbucks, 202 S. Imperial Avenue in El Centro, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. According to ECPD, the mission of Coffee with a Cop is to break down barriers between police officers and the community by providing a welcoming environment for discussing local issues, asking questions, and getting to know the officers who serve you.