COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) delivered all donations from its Pack A Patrol Car food drive on Friday.

Over the past three weekends, the Sheriff’s Office collected non-perishable food items to donate to the Love Chapel Food Pantry and Salvation Army in Columbus.

Donations sites were the Columbus Kroger, Sam’s Club and Jay C as well as in the lobby at BCSO and the Bartholomew County Courthouse.

This year’s drive was a record year with approximately 7,200 pounds of assorted food collected, an increase of 3,200 pounds from last year’s drive.

Sheriff Chris Lane said, “What a response from our community. This year with the record amount of donations goes to show the great community we have here in Bartholomew County. I thank the local grocery stores that a

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