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Brooklet's 'ice cream' cop
Popsicle give-aways part of Tracy Atkinson's patrols
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Officer Tracy Atkinson of the Brooklet Police Department makes a stop at Creative Kids Preschool and Childcare to dole our some frosty treats.
On sizzling summer days, one local police officer does more than patrol the streets fighting crime. Brooklet Police Officer Tracy Atkinson makes the sweltering days a little more pleasant for folks she encounters - she is the "ice cream cop." That is what she calls herself, although most times it's popsicles she hands out to area children.
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