Little Egg Harbor Library’s Cops and Crayons event on Saturday, March 9 was a massive success, surpassing last year’s turnout.

 Another local enjoys some coloring with Det. Anthony Carrington (left) and Lt. Casey Long of the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office earlier this month. (Supplied Photos)

Nearly 400 local young people participated in the event, enjoying casual fun alongside various community leaders. All participating kids left with a child ID courtesy of the Ocean County Sheriff’s Department.

In addition to members of the Little Egg Harbor Police Department, who shared in some creative coloring with the kids, other guests included Ocean County Commissioner Barbara “Bobbi Jo” Crea, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s…