Eastern Penn Supply helps fallen officer’s family

All proceeds were given to the Wilding family.

Eastern Penn Supply Co. recently presented a check for $1,020 to the Scranton Police Dept.

Pictured, from left: Scranton Police Officer David Mitchell, Scranton Police Officer Paul Helring, EPSCO Scranton Showroom Manager Michelle Jimcosky, EPSCO Scranton Branch Manager Rick Timchack, Scranton Police Chief Carl Graziano and EPSCO Marketing Manager Gary Jones.

Wilkes Barre, Pa.-based Eastern Penn Supply Co. recently presented a check for $1,020 to the Scranton Police Department for the family of Scranton Police Officer John Wilding, who died of injuries sustained while in active pursuit.

EPSCO offered a 60-watt “BLUE” light bulb for $5, which proudly was displayed throughout the city on porches, entryways and driveways “in support of the Scranton Police Department and all those who pay the ultimate sacrifice in defending our safety and freedom,” EPSCO stated.

All proceeds were given to the Wilding family.

Source: Eastern Penn Supply