Kentucky law enforcement officers are celebrating an adorable addition to their department as several lieutenants and sergeants all welcomed young children in less than a year.
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) in Burlington saw an increase of more than 15 as officers became parents to a baby boy and a baby girl.
A photo of the children posing with their parents was shared on BSCO’s Facebook page, where about 3,000 users liked the post.
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“We knew we were going to have a lot of babies at the same time, so we waited. [to take a picture]Sergeant Chris Hull, who appeared in the photo with his second daughter, told FOX News Digital.
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office in Burlington, Kentucky, is celebrating a major “baby boom” as more than 15 officers welcomed children in less than a year. People from the department gathered for photos and posed with the children. Check out the adorable photos. (St. Petersburg)
“It will continue to be fun to meet kids the same age and be able to be together as a family and support each other,” Hull added.
BCSO public information officer Maj. Philip Ridgell said there was a “baby boom” in 2022-2023, but photos posted on social media recently showed officers and their children together for the first time. It shows the situation.
This image was taken by Kyla Scudder of Kyla Mae Photography, who volunteered to take the image for free.
“As a department, it brings us closer together, especially having kids the same age and continuing to grow together and continue to have fun together.”
Ridgell said Boone County Sheriff’s Deputies coordinated and organized the photo.
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“They are an outstanding group of individuals who care about us and the community as a whole,” Ridgell told FOX News Digital. “Like Kyla, they deserve praise.” [the photographer]. We were really happy to participate as an agent. ”
Nate Becker, pictured with the sergeant’s eldest daughter, said the department operates as “one big family.”
A group photo was taken of the department’s growing family of sergeants and lieutenants. Back row, left to right: Sergeant Drew Christian, Deputy Gerald Wilms, Deputy Jake Bolton, Sergeant Chris Hull, Deputy Daniel Donnellan, Deputy Brennan Dills, Deputy Blake Dills, Deputy Daniel Tracy, David Sto. Deputy Buck. (Front row, left to right: Sergeant Nate Becker, Sergeant Christian Foster, Sergeant Wes Anderson, Sergeant Monica Dietz, Sergeant Andrew Miller, and Sergeant Logan Henry. (Kyla May Photo)
“Aside from work, families from many departments get together and go on vacation together. When my wife and I look at those photos, we see that our family continues to grow,” Becker said, adding that his children He added that he hopes they will form an everlasting bond.
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“As a department, it brings us closer together, especially kids the same age so we can continue to grow together and have fun,” Bolton said.
Scudder said he volunteered to take the photo after Hull’s wife, Jordan Hull, told him about the idea.
“I was so happy that she asked me to do it,” Scudder, who regularly photographs couples, families and seniors, told Fox News Digital.
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“I have a 7-month-old, so it’s great to be able to do that.”
“They do so much for our community… it’s really nice to give back in a way,” she added.
Scudder said he would be happy to photograph the department’s next “baby boom.” This is a project that authorities are already considering for the future.
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Photos posted on social media showed 15 officers, but Scudder noted that there were more baby boomer officers not in the photos.
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