LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and Henderson Police Departments are inviting the community to celebrate National Night Out with their officers.

The LVMPD will host six events around the Las Vegas valley on Tuesday, Oct. 7, as part of the annual effort to “give crime a going-away party," according to a release.

The release said there will be food, entertainment, and other activities that help "promote and strengthen the neighborhood spirit."

National Night Out events will take the place of the monthly 1st Tuesday presentation for October. LVMPD National Night Out event locations and times are as follows: • Doolittle Park Hosted by Bolden Area Command 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 1950 North J Street Raffles, games, and face painting • 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 1950

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