HOUSTON – Some Houston police officers will not spend the holiday with their families, but rather working to rebuild Puerto Rico.
In a tweet sent out by the department, it says the officers are "thankful for being able to help, making new friends, and bringing hope and smiles to the community."
Some of our officers will be spending today away from family helping rebuild @PuertoRicoPUR , but we are thankful for being able to help, making new friends, and bringing hope and smiles to the community. #Thanksgiving pic.twitter.com/pt28f8MpwI
— Houston Police (@houstonpolice) November 23, 2017