Cops and Kids Program Celebrates Another Successful Year

Approximately 300 children received Christmas gifts last Saturday.

Lawrenceburg Police officers at the annual Cops and Kids event. 

(Aurora, Ind.) – One of the most heartwarming events of the year was a big success again in 2022. 

The Laughery Valley Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 146 held their annual Cops and Kids program on Saturday, December 10. The event benefitted approximately 300 children.  

The participants got to pick out clothing items and toys at the Aurora Walmart.

In total, the FOP spent over $43,000 this year.

Officers from Dearborn, Ohio and Ripley County departments participated in the event, along with many volunteers.

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