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Title    Pikachu vs. Crime in Singapore
Date    Monday March 12 2018, @04:37PM
Author    Fnord666
Topic   
from the mcgruff-the-crime-dog-2.0 dept.
https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=18/03/12/1536246

takyon writes:

Dancing Pikachu Team Up With Police to Prevent Crime in Singapore

The Pokemon Company is teaming up with a city in Singapore to raise crime awareness.

The Jurong division of the Singapore Police Force launched a week long Pokemon-themed crime prevention campaign on Saturday, March 10th. The event, which coincides with school holidays in Singapore, is designed to teach kids how to prevent crime.

The centerpiece of the campaign are Pokemon game booths at a mall in Jurong West, along with an invasion of oversized Pikachu mascots. Kids can get pictures with Pikachu and watch them dance, while learning some handy lessons about crime in the process.

What will Pikachu/The Pokémon Company teach kids about crime?

The Singapore Police Force hopes to pass along three messages to children (and their parents) with the new Pokemon campaign:

Also at The Star.


Original Submission

Links

  1. "takyon" - https://soylentnews.org/~takyon/
  2. "Dancing Pikachu Team Up With Police to Prevent Crime in Singapore" - http://comicbook.com/gaming/2018/03/11/pokemon-singapore-police/
  3. "The Pokémon Company" - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pok%C3%A9mon_Company
  4. "The Star" - https://www.thestar.com.my/news/regional/2018/03/11/singapore-cops-team-up-with-pokemon-co-to-fight-crime/
  5. "Original Submission" - https://soylentnews.org/submit.pl?op=viewsub&subid=25300

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