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East Lyme police collecting toy donations Saturday

November 21, 2016 11:00 pm • Last Updated: November 22, 2016 6:16 pm

East Lyme — The East Lyme Police Department will hold its annual Stuff-a-Cruiser Toy Drive from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday in the department parking lot during the 13th annual Niantic Main Street Holiday Stroll.

The department is seeking new, unwrapped gifts or toys for children of all ages. All donations will benefit Care and Share of East Lyme Inc. Donations also may be dropped off prior to the event.

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