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Cadets lock up CEO

Wednesday 3rd February, 2016

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Lock inTaunton and Street police cadets locked up CEO Adam Fouracre and a fellow partner in crime from one of the charities sponsors IDN in January to raise sponsorship money for the charity. Some of the cadets were also locked up and raised sponsorship.

 

The challenge involved being locked up for 6 hours. Adam said, "it doesnt sound like a challenge but staring at four walls, no phone, no watch, nothing but the police custody information sheet to read over and over it is tough!"

 

The fundraiser raised around £1,200 for the charity. Much thanks must go out to all those involved and the time given by the Taunton and Street police cadets and their leaders.

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