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Toledo police crime prevention picnic

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Toledo Police Officer J.D. Doraer, left, plays chess with Alan Ruffin, 12, during the Toledo Police Department's annual crime prevention picnic Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at Ottawa Park in West Toledo. Officials estimated more than 700 attended people attended the lunchtime event, which featured lunch, face painting, and a talent show.

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A.J. Quinones, 5, bottom center, plays with a volleyball as his fellow Historic South group members watch the talent show during the Toledo Police Department's annual crime prevention picnic.

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Grill smoke obscures Toledo Police Officer Tony Duncan, center, as he dishes up hot dogs.

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Lamya Butler, 8, center, shows off her skills in a dance circle before the beginning of the talent show.

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Children from various local community groups gather to watch the annual talent show.

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Mark Darrington III, 8, center, jokes with Toledo Officer Matt Kozlaker, a school resource officer, right, near the water station.

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Toledo Police Sgt. Patricia Gomez, left, applies face paint to Cherish Flounoy, 9.

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Ava Harman, 11, left, Sh'Mira Watson, 12, center, and Heaven Campbell, 13, cheer on the contestants of this year's talent show.

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