On Thanksgiving evening, the Stafford Township Police Department’s video about its arrest and apprehension of the Grinch garnered more than 85,000 views, some 365 shares and 168 comments, no doubt its most popular and widely viewed posts of the year. However, that video isn’t just a fun introduction to a season that features the green menace and all the things he soon would be doing as community service alongside the police department. It’s so much more.

“Marisa Lawrence came up with the idea to make the Grinch a part of community policing,” said Community Policing…