Crimestoppers V. Hackensack Middle Schoolers: Slam Dunk For Awareness

HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Hackensack police will play the city's middle school students in a community awareness basketball game this Thursday.

Thursday's action begins at 6 p.m.
Photo Credit: *COURTESY: Crime Stoppers of Bergenfield, Englewood, Teaneck, Hackensack and Bogota*

Jerry DeMarco

04/18/2018 7:24 a.m.

There will also be a free-throw shooting contest with prizes that include a mountain bike, assorting sporting goods and gift certificates.

Crimes Stoppers of Bergenfield, Englewood, Teaneck, Hackensack and Bogota are staging the game -- aided by donations from city citizens, merchants and Hackensack Local PBA #9 -- at the middle school on Union Street.

The Crime Stoppers group helps authorities investigate and solve crime in the five municipalities it serves.

Thursday's action begins at 6 p.m.

Admission is $5 per person.

Hackensack Middle School students get in free.

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