Foxborough Coronavirus: Company Donates Face Shields To Police

FOXBOROUGH, MA — A Mansfield company donated several boxes of face shields to Foxborough's police and fire departments to help them on the frontlines combating the new coronavirus crisis.

Mostafa Lotfi, the owner of the Lacerta Group, met with Fire Chief Tom Buckley, Deputy Police Chief Richard Noonan and Lt. John Chamberlin to donate the plastic face shields. The Lacerta Group at 360 Forbes Blvd has also donated a large lot of face shields to both the Mansfield fire and police departments.

"These masks will be worn by Foxborough Police and Fire personnel to protect them from exposure to the Covid-19 virus," Foxborough police said on Facebook. "Thank you to the Lacerta Group for their commitment to keeping emergency personnel safe!"

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