Bristol Borough police awarded three local kids with prizes after they won the police department’s trading card contest.
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Police Chief Joe Moors handed out the prizes to the following young Bristolians:
1. Michael Poploskie – First place. He won an Xbox gaming system.
2. Seth Torres – Second place. He won won a Nintendo Switch gaming system.
3. Peyton Kasperitus – Third place. She won a $200 Target gift card.
The borough’s police department teamed up with the town’s schools and small businesses to work with students to collect all 18 officer trading cards.
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Moors said the program was a way for officers to interact with kids and the community.
The department had a trading card program in past years, but it had not been done recently.
Moors thanked the borough, his staff, Officer Ashley Beck, and the community for their support of reviving the program. Businesses PDQ Printing and Farruggio’s Express helped make the program possible.
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The chief said the contest will be back in 2023.
Bristol Borough Council Ralph DiGuiseppe said the department has been very proactive to engage with kids and the 2023 budget has money set aside for those efforts.
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