MANSFIELD — Retired police Sgt. Mike Bammann said local cops were looking for a way to make a difference in the lives of children. Nearly three decades later, the annual Cops-N-Kids program is still making that difference. The Fraternal Order of Police William J. Taylor Lodge #32 hosted its 29th annual clothing shopping spree for […]
Cops-N-Kids
28th annual ‘Cops-N-Kids’ event prepares local students for the school year
MANSFIELD — August in Richland County always brings the end of summer, and the beginning of back-to-school shopping. For some students, their shopping is done with local law enforcement. On Sunday, the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) William J. Taylor Lodge #32 hosted its 28th annual Cops-N-Kids event at Walmart on Possum Run Road. More […]
27th annual ‘Cops-N-Kids’ event helps Mansfield families in need
MANSFIELD — Mansfield police Chief Keith Porch joined a local family doing back-to-school clothes shopping on Sunday morning at Wal-Mart. Retired police Capt. Shari Robertson explained to families how much they could spend. Retired police Sgt. Michael Bammann helped to check in nearly three dozen families who arrived to participate. For the 27th year, the […]
