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Six-year-old Kingston Twyman, of Wilmerding, left, strolls the toy aisle with North Versailles Police officer Vince Vicenzo, right, as the two discuss what kind of toy Kingston likes during the Shop with a Cop event, Friday at the North Versailles Walmart Supercenter in North Versailles.
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Local families and officers check out the toy aisle at Shop with a Cop 2019

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Local families and officers check out the toy aisle at Shop with a Cop 2019

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The aisles were full of smiles as deputies from the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office and other local law enforcement officials played Santa Claus to local children at the North Versailles Walmart Supercenter Friday afternoon. Santa Claus joined in the fun arriving on a police motorcycle complete with a sirens and lights escort.

Sponsored by Walmart, Shop with a Cop is an annual event that brings together local families with law enforcement officers in the spirit of the holiday.

 

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Six-year-old Kingston Twyman, of Wilmerding, left, strolls the toy aisle with North Versailles Police officer Vince Vicenzo, right, as the two discuss what kind of toy Kingston likes during the Shop with a Cop event, Friday at the North Versailles Walmart Supercenter in North Versailles.  (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Nine-years-old James Moffitt, of North Versailles, left, checks out the toy aisle with North Versailles Officer Joe Cirigliano, right, as during the Shop with a Cop event Friday at the North Versailles Walmart Supercenter in North Versailles.  (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Sisters Keiel Spell, 9, left, and Sanae Spell 8, center, smile as they and their mother Renee Spell, all of McKeesport, right, join in the festivities at the Shop with a Cop event Friday at the North Versailles Walmart Supercenter in North Versailles.  (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Charlize Milligan, 7, of North Versailles, left, and Jeremiah Winterburn, 10, of North Versailles, right, show the drawings they made for Santa Claus as they wait to participate in the Shop with a Cop event Friday.  (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Deputy McCarthy, of the Allegheny County Sheriff department, left, talks about an "LOL Surprise" toy handed to her by Kalia Sales, 7, of Wilmerding, right, Friday at North Versailles Walmart Supercenter in North Versailles.  (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Police officers and families crowd the toy aisle during the Shop with a Cop event Friday.  (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Maxx Elmstrom, 5, of North Versailles, left, carries Hot Wheels cars and a Batman toy to his cart followed by Deputy Dan Macioce, of the Allegheny County Sheriff department, right, during the Shop with a Cop event.  (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Local families wait to participate in the Shop with a Cop event Friday at the North Versailles Walmart Supercenter in North Versailles.  (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Allegheny County Sheriff deputies escort Santa Claus to the Shop with a Cop event Friday in North Versailles.  (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
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