Thursday, September 15, 2022

Westland police planning ‘A Day For You’ at station

It will be a big day for several Westland residents Saturday as members of the police department host "A Day for You" event for children and young adults with disabilities.  The event will include several activities including interaction with police vehicles, canine demonstrations, meeting tactical officers and viewing their equipment, and a tour of the police department.  There are two sessions of the event set, one beginning at 10 a.m. which is by appointment only. This earlier tour is designed for individuals who are sensitive to sensory stimulation and will have no lights or sirens activated and tour groups will be limited to a maximum of 20 at a time.

This session is by appointment only. To attend this session, email MKelly@wlpd.net, or call (734) 793-9370.

The second tour will take place from 1 until 3 p.m. and is open to all children and young adults with disabilities, but no sensory issues, (lights and sirens will be used).  Those planning on attending this second session, do not need to register.

The event will take place at the Westland Police Department located at 36701 Ford Road.