Atascadero Police grant little girl’s birthday wish

– Local four-year-old Alessandra’s birthday wish came true when the Atascadero Police Department helped her meet one of their officers.

The department announced on Facebook that Alessandra, who turned four, expressed a desire to meet a police officer for her special day.

“We were thrilled to make that wish come true,” the department wrote in the post. Alessandra visited the police station, where she received balloons and gifts from the officers.

“Thank you for visiting our station, Alessandra!” the post read. “We hope you loved your balloons and gifts.”

The department also extended its well-wishes to Alessandra for her birthday celebrations, urging her to enjoy her time at the beach and make the most of her fourth birthday: