RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced an operation to protect Virginians on Halloween, "Operation Porch Lights Out," designed to monitor offenders and ensure safe trick-or-treating across Virginia communities.

According to a release on Oct. 31, "Operation Porch Lights Out" is a collaboration between the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) and law enforcement, which aims to keep trick-or-treaters across the Commonwealth safe.

“When it comes to protecting our children and keeping Virginia communities safe, we take no chances,” Youngkin said in the press release. “Operation Porch Lights Out is another example of our administration’s commitment to proactive law enforcement and partnership across agencies. I’m grateful for the dedicated men and women of the Virginia Dep

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