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Saturday, April 20, 2024

OPD officers participating in ‘Hoops & Badges’ basketball event

The E.D. Croskey Recreation Center is preparing to host a basketball game that will feature officers from the Ocala Police Department.

On Friday, June 17 at 11 a.m., the Hoops & Badge event will tip off at the recreation center, which is located at 1510 NW 4th Street.

Admission to the event is free, and those in attendance will get to watch the OPD officers take on Ocala Trilogy, an amateur youth basketball team, in a friendly exhibition.

OPD officers participating in 'Hoops & Badges' basketball event
Ocala Police Department officers will be competing against a local youth basketball team in an exhibition game on June 17 (Photo courtesy of the Ocala Police Department)

For more information, please contact Tara Woods, Ocala Police Department Community Liaison, via email at twoods@ocalapd.org.