Burnet police unveiling vehicle spotlighting child abuse prevention
The Burnet Police Department is holding an unveiling ceremony for a new patrol vehicle dedicated to the Hill Country Children’s Advocacy Center. The event is at 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 20, at the center, 1001 N. Hill St. in Burnet.
The 2022 Chevy Tahoe will be wrapped in HCCAC decals and be used to raise awareness of child abuse prevention in the Hill Country. The unit will be assigned to Burnet Consolidated Independent School District School Resource Officer Courtney Raney.
Burnet Police Chief Brian Lee, HCCAC President Wade Langley, and District Attorney Sonny McAfee will speak at the event.
The Hill Country Children’s Advocacy Center works to prevent child abuse as well as protect child victims in Burnet, Llano, Blanco, Lampasas, and San Saba counties.
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and the new patrol vehicle will be on the road for service by then.