School Resource Officer Lamar Harper, right, helps 11-year-old Devine Bland pick out a robe during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Marty Price, Special to the Independent Tribune
A group shot of the participants during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Marty Price, Special to the Independent Tribune
Yaritza Matias, right, checks the fit of a new boot with the help of MPO Jennifer Mackey during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Marty Price, Special to the Independent Tribune
Kannapolis Chief of Police Terry Spry wore a flashing light Christmas necklace as he interacted with the children and officers during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
The Kannapolis Police Department held its annual Cops and Kids shopping trip at Target on Thursday, Dec. 10, an event police Chief Terry Spry was determined to hold.
Eleven-year-old Devine Bland, left, waves from inside a Police car as the parade reaches Target during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops Target Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Eleven-year-old Wyatt Wise hands an identical toy rifle to Kannapolis Police Officer Sean Head, selecting the extra toy for his brother, during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops Target Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Kanapolis Police Officer Sean Head helps eleven-year-old Wyatt Wise try on a robe during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops Target Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
School Resource Officer Lamar Harper wore a Christmas themed hat with light up Reindeer glasses for the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops Target Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Kannapolis Chief of Police Terry Spry wore a flashing light Christmas necklace as he interacted with the children and officers during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops Target Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Eleven-year-old Devine Bland, left, waves from inside a Police car as the parade reaches Target during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops Target Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Marty Price- Special to the Independent Tribune
Eleven-year-old Wyatt Wise hands an identical toy rifle to Kannapolis Police Officer Sean Head, selecting the extra toy for his brother, during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops Target Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Marty Price- Special to the Independent Tribune
Kanapolis Police Officer Sean Head helps eleven-year-old Wyatt Wise try on a robe during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops Target Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Marty Price- Special to the Independent Tribune
School Resource Officer Lamar Harper wore a Christmas themed hat with light up Reindeer glasses for the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops Target Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Marty Price- Special to the Independent Tribune
Kannapolis Chief of Police Terry Spry wore a flashing light Christmas necklace as he interacted with the children and officers during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops Target Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
From left, Brittany Wise, mom, listens as Wyatt Wise, 11, tells her and Kannapolice Police Officer Sean Head what he wants to look for next during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
From left, Brittany Wise, mom, listens as Wyatt Wise, 11, tells her and Kannapolis Police Officer Sean Head what he wants to look for next during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Kannapolis Police Officer Sean Head wears a bracelet that Wyatt Wise made for his squad during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Kannapolis Police Officer Sean Head helps 11-year-old Wyatt Wise try on a robe during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
School Resource Officer Lamar Harper, right, helps 11-year-old Devine Bland pick out a robe during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
From left, Brittany Wise, mom, listens as Wyatt Wise, 11, tells her and Kannapolis Police Officer Sean Head what he wants to look for next during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
From left, Brittany Wise, mom, listens as Wyatt Wise, 11, tells her and Kannapolice Police Officer Sean Head what he wants to look for next during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Yaritza Matias, right, checks the fit of a new boot with the help of MPO Jennifer Mackey during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Kannapolis Chief of Police Terry Spry wore a flashing light Christmas necklace as he interacted with the children and officers during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Kannapolis Police Officer Sean Head helps 11-year-old Wyatt Wise try on a robe during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.
Kannapolis Police Officer Sean Head wears a bracelet that Wyatt Wise made for his squad during the Kannapolis Police Department's "Cops and Kids" shopping trip at Target on Thursday morning.