Crime & Safety

Kids Carve Pumpkins With Cops In San Juan Capistrano

Orange County Sheriff's Department Officers invited the kids of San Juan Capistrano down to the local market for some old-fashioned carving.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA β€” You have the right to... carve a Halloween Pumpkin with a Cop!

On Wednesday, Oct. 24, the Orange County Sheriff's Department were set to hand out pumpkins and give 75 local kids the opportunity to receive the free gift and carve it, with a little help from local deputies.

The event was to last three hours, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. or until the pumpkins were gone.

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All kids were to have a parent accompany them, the department said.

Trader Joes in San Juan Capistrano is located: 32151 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano

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