Gulfport Police ask for ‘Operation Santa’ support
November 29, 2022 - For 31 years, the Gulfport Police Department’s employees have sponsored a program dubbed “Operation Santa,” in which they donate toys to needy children in the city. According to a release, community contributions supported its success. The department is asking businesses, organizations and individuals to continue helping this year by donating money, new unwrapped toys and gift cards. Those feeling generous can drop off donations at the GPD headquarters at 2401 53rd St. S.