Police praise Warsop girl for her inspirational letter

A budding policewoman aged just nine has touched the hearts of Nottinghamshire cops after writing to tell them they were her '˜inspiration'.

A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police said: “Officers in Warsop were delighted to receive this letter from nine-year-old Olivia Messenger.

“She wrote to us after taking part in an Inspirational People Day at school and choosing us.

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“In her letter she asks how much work she needs to do to become a ‘police lady’ and how hard it is to chase people.

“Well Olivia, you do have to work hard but it is a very rewarding career. We look forward to you joining the force when you are a little older and have perfected your chasing skills.

“Thanks to Olivia and all at Sherwood Junior School for making our day!”

In her letter Olivia wrote:

“Today at my school we held an inspirational people day and I have chosen you.

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You inspire me bacause you save the world and I want to save the world with you.

My name is Olivia Messenger and I am 9 years old and I live at Woodhouse Mansfield.My junior school is at Sherwood junior school in Warsop.

How much work do you do to be a Police and how hard is it to chase people?

My fav things to do is watch TV and read so I can read big words.

Thank You for reading my letter

Yours sincerely Olivia Messenger.”