St. Louis' sports teams joined up with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to make a 14-year-old girl's dream of being a police officer come true.
#STLCards, @STLouisRams & @StLouisBlues are thrilled to be granting a wish today with @MakeAWishMO. Follow #OfficerJalisha all day. #TeamSTL
— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) May 29, 2014
Here's a little more info on #OfficerJalisha & how we're looking forward to making her wish come true. pic.twitter.com/iUViIIiT97
— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) May 29, 2014
Officer Jalisha's task is to save St. Louis' mascots — Rampage, Louie and Fredbird — who are being held hostage.
Welcome to the Department, Officer Jalisha. Save those mascots !! We are counting on you !! @MakeaWishMO #OfficerJalisha
— St. Louis County PD (@stlcountypd) May 29, 2014
Please find our city's missing mascots! RT @MakeAWishMO: Surprise! Today is your wish day, Jalisha! #OfficerJalisha pic.twitter.com/uVTrlFWL0x
— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) May 29, 2014
She went to police academy for tactical training.
#OfficerJalisha is meeting her fellow officers with the Tactical Operations Unit. Next up...an official uniform! pic.twitter.com/YSWY9lez5A
— Make-A-Wish Missouri (@MakeAWishMO) May 29, 2014
She learned how to throw a bad guy in cuffs.
The building is cleared and the victim is safe, thanks to #OfficerJalisha! @MakeAWishMO pic.twitter.com/usiodK8NH5
— Maddie Wolf (@BigMaddWolf) May 29, 2014
#OfficerJalisha cuffs and stuffs a bad guy #stl http://t.co/9rKg26bfKw pic.twitter.com/bDSvwmXdpJ
— David Carson (@PDPJ) May 29, 2014
She learned how to handle a police officer's best friend.
#OfficerJalisha beginning K-9 training with @stlcountypd! pic.twitter.com/GoFb6XYuMO
— Make-A-Wish Missouri (@MakeAWishMO) May 29, 2014
Look out, evil doers! She learned a lot more, too.
Now #OfficerJalisha has a uniform and a couple guns, bad guys beware pic.twitter.com/fSSaw3hBGo
— David Carson (@PDPJ) May 29, 2014
#OfficerJalisha pops off a few caps during training (see the shell casing flying through the air?) pic.twitter.com/GYlUMHBseq
— David Carson (@PDPJ) May 29, 2014
Now #OfficerJalisha has a uniform and a couple guns, bad guys beware pic.twitter.com/fSSaw3hBGo
— David Carson (@PDPJ) May 29, 2014#OfficerJalisha pops off a few caps during training (see the shell casing flying through the air?) pic.twitter.com/GYlUMHBseq
— David Carson (@PDPJ) May 29, 2014Taser lessons! Nailed it.
#OfficerJalisha gets taser lessons, it makes me nervous she is smiling like that. Don't tase me bro!!! pic.twitter.com/fREAJRyHS4
— David Carson (@PDPJ) May 29, 2014
#OfficerJalisha fires the taser, she hit her target, but unfortunately missed @huyMach/@video_stud pic.twitter.com/A2elFNsMNY
— David Carson (@PDPJ) May 29, 2014
It's official! She's ready.
It's official. Jalisha is an honorary @stlcountypd officer for the day! #OfficerJalisha pic.twitter.com/I0mJenPez6
— Make-A-Wish Missouri (@MakeAWishMO) May 29, 2014
Now it's time to save the city!
BREAKING NEWS from @MayorSlay's office. Fredbird, Louie and Rampage have been captured! Definitely sounds like a job for #OfficerJalisha!
— Make-A-Wish Missouri (@MakeAWishMO) May 29, 2014
Yikes!
We need #OfficerJalisha now!!! https://t.co/ZnSeJ0FEqy
— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) May 29, 2014
*PHEW*!
#OfficerJalisha has rescued our mascots & arrested the perpetrator. The Rally Squirrel is unmasked- @TheCatOnFox!! pic.twitter.com/Poro9YhcgP
— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) May 29, 2014