Current and retired officers from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department took part in the finale of the Heroes United Hockey Program. They joined local youth on the ice at City National Arena, as reported by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Heroes United Hockey is a program designed to connect local youth and law enforcement through sports. Its goal is to reduce crime and support personal growth among young participants. The program’s mission is about "creating a bridge between law enforcement and the youth," as stated by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department on their X account, law enforcement's involvement in community sports like Heroes United Hockey focuses on building relationships with the public. Officers help build resilience in the community and support positive life goals, focusing on community well-being.
Heroes United Hockey! 🏒
— LVMPD (@LVMPD) April 6, 2025
Earlier today, the Heroes United Hockey Program got together with kids from the community for a season finale hockey skate at City National Arena.
This charitable program allows current and retired LVMPD officers to volunteer to teach and play hockey… pic.twitter.com/ZllVTQUD8g
