Battle of the Badges: Sheriff's Office takes on Police Department | Community Spirit

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office and the Wilmington Police Department will take each other on during the “Battle of the Badges” basketball game on Saturday, March 3.

The event will raise money and awareness for the Big Buddy program, which helps mentor at-risk youth in the community, according to a news release.

The 19-year rivalry will take place at the Schwartz Center on the campus of Cape Fear Community College at 2 p.m. and will include raffle prizes, face painting, and food.

For more information, go to capefearvolunteercenter.org or call 910-392-8180.

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