BROWNSVILLE — The Brownsville Police Department held its annual “Shop With A Cop” event Saturday morning in coordination with the Brownsville Independent School District at the Walmart on Alton Gloor Boulevard.

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Sparkler fountains, confetti and bubbles go off as students enter the store with their law enforcement officer buddy Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, during the Brownsville Police Department’s annual Shop With A Cop event at Walmart on Alton Gloor Boulevard.(Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Children walk down the steps of the school bus to shop with law enforcement officers Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, during the Brownsville Police Department’s annual Shop With A Cop event at Walmart on Alton Gloor Boulevard.(Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Blue Santa waves and high-fives law enforcement officers and their students as they enter Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, during the Brownsville Police Department’s annual Shop With A Cop event at Walmart on Alton Gloor Boulevard. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Student Eduardo Ledezma mulls over which Pokemon trading cards to buy with his $100 gift card Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, during the Brownsville Police Department’s annual Shop With A Cop event at Walmart on Alton Gloor Boulevard.(Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Student Violeta Pecina and Brownsville Police Department Officer Carlo Jimenez finish their shopping Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, during the Brownsville Police Department’s annual Shop With A Cop event at Walmart on Alton Gloor Boulevard.(Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Cameron County Deputy Sheriff Victor Leos and his student Angel Quintanilla check out Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, during the Brownsville Police Department’s annual Shop With A Cop event at Walmart on Alton Gloor Boulevard.(Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Retired Brownsville Police Department officer and BISD board member Eddie Garcia looks through Squishmallow plushes with student Grace Barajas Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, during the Brownsville Police Department’s annual Shop With A Cop event at Walmart on Alton Gloor Boulevard.(Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agent Jacob Barreda and student Nicole Briseno look for a red jacket in Briseno’s size Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, during the Brownsville Police Department’s annual Shop With A Cop event at Walmart on Alton Gloor Boulevard.(Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)

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