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‘It Builds Relationships': Arlington PD Takes On Students In Video Games At Esports Stadium
Police said the event involved about 100 local high school students and over 30 Arlington PD employees.
May 16, 2021
The Arlington Police Department and Arlington ISD came together Saturday to pit officers against students in video games as a way to build relationships within the community.
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The event took place at Esports Stadium Arlington and was called the “Game Up 5-0” tournament. Police said the event involved about 100 local high school students and over 30 Arlington PD employees.
Police said they wanted to use the event to built trust with youth through popular outlets such as video games.
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