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Tony “The Dancing Cop” Limited Edition Plush Tony Lepore Providence Rhode Island Police
Super fun nostalgia piece depicting a Rhode Island favorite.
Tony “The Dancing Cop” a staple for many years in Rhode Island is captured in this limited edition 8 1/2” plush.
Tony is dressed in a full Providence Police style uniform with his name on the front. Nicely detailed plush. He even has his little whistle in his mouth.
Plush is STILL sealed in its plastic bag and has never been removed.
From a smoke free home.
A little history about Tony:
Tony Lepore (born October 17, 1947), popularly known as the Dancing Cop, is a retired American police officer who danced while directing traffic in Providence, Rhode Islandduring the December holiday season. Lepore has also done stage performances.
Lepore began dancing while directing traffic in 1984 as a way to relieve boredom. After he retired from the Providence Police Department, city leaders asked that him to return during the holiday season in 1992. He agreed to a contract to return as a reserve police officer and continued the practice in ensuing years.
