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Local officers take homeless, at-risk teens to Shop with a Cop

Police officers from Flower Mound, Lewisville and The Colony took local at-risk and homeless teenagers to Shop with a Cop, a Christmas event run by local nonprofit Journey to Dream. (Photo courtesy of FMPD Chief Andy Kancel, Twitter)

LocalĀ at-risk and homeless teenagers were taken to Shop with a Cop for Christmas on Wednesday.

Forty police officers from Flower Mound, Lewisville and The Colony paired with the 40 teens for Christmas shopping at Target, according to the Flower Mound Police Department.

The third annual Shop with a Cop event was run by local nonprofit Journey to Dream with Lewisville Independent School District. Several of the teens reside at Kyle’s Place, Journey to Dream’s youth homeless shelter in Lewisville.

For more information about Journey to Dream, or to donate, click here.

Mark Smith
Mark Smith
Mark Smith is the Digital Editor of The Cross Timbers Gazette.

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