Photo of the Week: Cop Scouts

Officer Wilkerson teaches a young “Cop Scout” about U.S. flag etiquette

January 31, 2022 04:09 PM •

This week’s photo comes from Chief Tom Wetzel of the Richmond Heights Police Department in Ohio.

In the photo, Officer Drayy Wilkerson helps a young boy fold the American flag. Kids at this “Cop Scouts” meeting learned U.S. flag etiquette, took a tour of the police station and met a K-9. You can find more photos of the Cop Scouts meeting on the Richmond Heights Police Facebook page.

Richmond Heights Police Officer Drayy Wilkerson helps a young boy fold the American flag.

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