Waterloo Regional Police hold open house this weekend
Waterloo Regional Police are holding an open house this weekend to mark Police Week.
The Police Week theme this year is Helping Build Safer Communities.
“As we head into Police Week next week, it is a time to celebrate our police members and the work they do to ensure the safety and well-being of Waterloo Region residents,” said Chief Bryan Larkin in a release. “The open house is a special day where families can enjoy a variety of activities and connect with our members and partners to learn how we can work together to build a safer community.”
The event is being held at the Waterloo Regional Police Service’s headquarters on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 200 Maple Grove Road in Cambridge. There will be a variety of activities and events including:
Demonstrations and displays from various police units including Canine, Forensic Identification, Special Response, and Traffic Services,
• Music by Erick Traplin
• Kricket the Clown
• Rock climbing wall
• Displays and information booths from community partners
• Charity BBQ and food trucks
• Tours at Children’s Safety Village Admission is free and no registration is required. Donations of non-perishable food items will be accepted on behalf of the Food Bank of Waterloo Region.