Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Police Department is inviting residents to take part in an upcoming “Coffee with a Cop” event aimed at strengthening community connections and encouraging open conversation with local officers.

The event is scheduled for May 7, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at 4700 Ottawa Street. Officials said the gathering will provide an informal setting for residents to ask questions, share concerns, or simply spend time with officers over coffee.

Department officials noted that all members of the community are welcome to attend, emphasizing the importance of engagement and communication between law enforcement and residents.

The event is part of ongoing efforts to build trust and foster positive relationships between the department and the public it serves.