Chief Terry Mitchum released a statement about the decision on Sunday.

(Brookville, Ind.) – Brookville Police will be unable to participate in an annual holiday tradition this season.
Chief Terry Mitchum said in a Facebook post that the department will not be hosting a Shop with a Cop event this year.
He stated that Brookville PD has several officers in training and that preparations are being made to move the department location.
Brookville Police do anticipate hosting a Shop with a Cop in 2025.

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