The Smyrna Police Department and Krispy Kreme are both investigating an alleged incident at a Krispy Kreme donut shop in which a police officer ordered a box of donuts and received them with “Black Lives Matter” written on the box.
The photo was originally posted to the pro-police blog Blue Lives Matter in a blog post that called for the employee to be fired. Krispy Kreme has acknowledged they incident occurred and have said they are taking care of it internally. They released a statement saying, “We are continuing to investigate the matter and will take whatever steps are necessary to ensure the value of our company are upheld.”
What’s your take on this incident, funny, inspiring or distasteful?
[via AJC]
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Krispy Kreme Worker Serves Cop Donuts Labeled “Black Lives Matter”