Kenosha police 'Community Day;' public interacts with squads, more
Kenosha Police Community Day
KENOSHA, Wis. - The Kenosha Police Department hosted its first-ever "Community Day" on Saturday in an effort to bring people together.
Local perspective:
It was held at Tremper High School. The free event allowed the public and families to interact with squad cars, SWAT vehicles, drones and more.
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"Our whole goal behind this was to have a day where we could have our community resources," said Kenosha Safety Officer Tyler Cochran. "People can interact with police officers, firefighters, all of that in a nice, relaxed environment."
There were live police demonstrations throughout the day. Kids' activities, games, food trucks, raffles and giveaways rounded out the day of community engagement.
Community Day ran until 7 p.m. A free outdoor showing of the movie "Dog Man" followed.
The Source: FOX6 News attended Saturday's Community Day event.