Sheriff collects coats for those in need

Oakland County Sheriff Office is collecting new or clean, gently-used coats until Dec. 3 for the 21st annual ‘Coats for the Cold? Coat Drive.
All donated coats will be distributed among several charitable organizations, which will then supply the coats at no cost to those in need.
Local dropoff points include: Outback Steakhouse, 6435 Dixie Highway, 248-620-4329; Real Estate One, 31 S. Main, 248-625-0200; and Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Substations, 6560 Citation Drive in Independence Twp., 248- 620-4968, and 9075 Big Lake Road in Springfield Twp., 248-625-8531.
For more information, check www.oaklandsheriff.com.