‘Welcome to the IMPD family’ | 12-year-old boy sworn in as honorary Indianapolis police officer

INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD welcomed a new honorary officer — 12-year-old Owen Griffith.

IMPD Chief Chris Bailey swore Owen in on Friday, Oct. 24, with help from Indiana Wish.

Owen is battling a life-threatening form of epilepsy, and his family told 13News one of his wishes is to become a police officer. They said he’s dreamed about this day since he was a little kid…

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