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Brick Police Give Holiday Breaks: Brake Light Gift Cards, Candy, Warnings Brick Police Give Holiday Breaks: Brake Light Gift Cards, Candy, Warnings
Brick Police Give Holiday Breaks: Brake Light Gift Cards, Candy, Warnings Motorists getting pulled over in Brick Township may be in for a surprise this holiday season. Instead of tickets, police officers from the Ocean County community are handing out gift cards and warnings only on minor vehicle equipment violations. So if a brake light is out, as shown on this video, Brick patrol officers are giving out a gift card to get it fixed, free of charge or the hassle of a court appearance.  "2020 has been a tough year, to say the least," said Sgt. Jim Kelly, a Brick Police Department spokesman. "I’m sharing this with you because we believe it will help spre…