Southport Police host annual ‘Pumpkin Walk’ with local children

SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) — The community turned out in large numbers Thursday morning for Southport’s annual ‘ Pumpkin Walk’.

Police officers say they had a great time with the Southport Baptist school kids, blocking roads and leading them around town.

Kids made their way around Southport to local businesses, receiving candy at each location.

Officers say the kids ended the morning with big smiles and buckets full of sweets.