Oviedo police use trading cards to connect with kids, build community trust

OVIEDO, Fla. Police in Oviedo are rolling out a new community outreach effort aimed at building trust with children by turning rookie officers into trading cards.

Beginning Jan. 5, the Oviedo Police Department will release a series of collectible cards featuring its newest officers, with one card issued each week for 16 weeks.

Local perspective:Each card includes an officer’s photo, name and a short personal message, giving kids a chance to learn about the people behind the badge.

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