Newark Police Host Annual Fishing Event for Community at Glasgow Park

A beloved community tradition is making its return to Newark this weekend as local law enforcement officers prepare to host their annual fishing event with residents.

The Casting with Cops event will take place this Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM at the Glasgow Park Fishing Pond, located at 2275 Pulaski Highway in Newark.

Community members are encouraged to bring their fishing equipment and join officers for an afternoon of angling and relationship-building. The event represents one of the department’s most popular annual community outreach initiatives, designed to foster positive interactions between law enforcement and local families.

Organizers describe the gathering as a favorite yearly tradition that brings together people of all ages for outdoor recreation and community connection at the popular Newark fishing destination.