Crime & Safety
Parents Can Sign Up for MoCHIP Program Sunday at Fall Festival
The Florissant Police Department, Missouri Freemasons will be helping parents protect their kids with this free program.
While a number of fun and games can be enjoyed along rue St. Francois Sunday for the Florissant Fall Festival, inside of Florissant City Hall, a more serious matter will be taking place.
Parents will be able to register their children for the Missouri Child Identification Program Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., hosted by the Florissant Police Department and Missouri FreeMasons.
This free program allows parents to provide information about their children in the event a child should turn up missing or been abducted.
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According to the Florissant Police Department Facebook page, the program allows parents to have information on their children, including:
- A Digital Photo
- Digital Fingerprints
- DNA Swab
- Child Information/Emergency Conteacts
- Dental Bite Impression
- Laminated Identification Cards
If you have children and registered in MoCHIP, it is recommended that you update your child’s information as follows:
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- 0-4 years old, Every six months
- 5-10 years old, Once a year
- Over 10, Every 6-12 months
For more information visit the MoCHIP's website.
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