Cop swap bid; CARDS: Kids urged to collect caricatures of police officers with safety messages.Byline: Jasbir Authi SCHOOLCHILDREN are proving they've got the trump card in the battle against crime. Officers from Bridge Street West Police Station are encouraging children from Handsworth and Lozells schools to collect cards with safety messages to build bridges. Thirty trump-style cards have been printed with caricature caricature, a satirical drawing, plastic representation, or description which, through exaggeration of natural features, makes its subject appear ridiculous. pictures of officers from three neighbourhood teams. Kids from Welford, Rookery, Grove, Wilkes Green Junior, Wilkes Green Infants, Anglesey Junior, Anglesey Infants, Heathfield, Mayfield, Saint Francis Saint Francis, city, United States Saint Francis, city (1990 pop. 9,245), Milwaukee co., SE Wis., a residential suburb of Milwaukee on Lake Michigan; inc. 1951. There is meat processing and the manufacture of plastic and metal products. , Holy Trinity and Saint Clares, Saint Mary's Saint Mary's, island, Scilly Islands Saint Mary's, England: see Scilly Islands. and Westminster schools are taking part. In order to collect as many as they can, pupils must approach an officer when they see them out and about on a beat. But before the officer agrees to a swap, the child must learn and repeat one of the safety messages printed on the back of each card. Those who don't bump into a bobby out on the beat won't miss out as officers are making weekly school visits. There are ten special golden cards will be handed out at random, which combined with collecting the other 29 cards, will earn kids a special day out with the police. CAPTION(S): Fun: Imran Miah, Tatiana Fernandes, Dominiykas Maciulaitis and PCSOs Sam O'Dell and Aimee Cox with the cards. |
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