Volunteer police cadet students enjoy action-packed day with firearms officers
Volunteer police cadet students enjoy action-packed day with firearms officers. Picture: CAMBS POLICE.
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It was a day on the frontline for students in Wisbech who were visited by firearms officers from Cambridgeshire Police.
Volunteer police cadet students enjoy action-packed day with firearms officers. Picture: CAMBS POLICE.The Meadowgate Police Volunteer Cadets had the chance to handle equipment that the officers use, including shields, batons and protective gear.
Officers also gave a talk about the challenges they face on a daily basis and showed them around their vehicle.
A spokesperson said: "Meadowgate Volunteer Police Cadets were extremely lucky to have a visit at the school from some firearms police officers.
"They took time out of their busy schedule to give a talk to the cadets and show them around their vehicle.
Volunteer police cadet students enjoy action-packed day with firearms officers. Picture: CAMBS POLICE."They have learned all about what firearms officers do and been fortunate enough to handle some of the equipment."
The volunteer cadets take part in a range of activities in the community from gardening to litter picking.
The scheme gives them a chance to give back to the community and prepares them for the outside world.
Volunteer police cadet students enjoy action-packed day with firearms officers. Picture: CAMBS POLICE.
