The Columbia Falls Police Association has organized the annual Shop with a Cop event since the 1990s. This year eight children were able to pick out clothing and toys their families may not be able to afford this holiday season.
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Columbia Falls police officer Seth Stratton discusses a shopping list with Bryson Carey, 4, during the annual shop with a cop event at Target in Kalispell on Dec. 21, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
"Look at your muscles!" Detective Steve Hughes says as he helps Dakota Bras try on a coat during the annual shop with a cop event at Target in Kalispell on Dec. 21, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Detective Steve Hughes and Dakota Bras run to the toy isles during the annual shop with a cop event at Target in Kalispell on Dec. 21, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bryson Carey points to a pair of shoes during the annual shop with a cop event at Target in Kalispell on Dec. 21, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Detective Steve Hughes tries on a batman mask as he helps Dakota Bras pick out toys during the annual shop with a cop event at Target in Kalispell on Dec. 21, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Detective Steve Hughes helps Dakota Bras try on gloves during the annual shop with a cop event at Target in Kalispell on Dec. 21, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon