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Images: Cop for a Day

  Adam Brodersen, of Palatine, goes off with his partner, Ofc. Mike Martin at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Adam Brodersen stands with Chief of Police Steven Casstevens, left, and Cmdr. Jim Newton, after being sworn in as "Cop For A Day" at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Adam Brodersen, of Palatine, is shown a squad car by Ofc. Mike Martin at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Seven-year-old Adam Brodersen gets photographed with his partner, Ofc. Mike Martin, by Chief of Police Steven Casstevens during "Cop For A Day" at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Adam Brodersen holds his official ID badge as "Cop For A Day" at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Adam Brodersen pops his head out of the NIPAS Bear Cat with Buffalo Grove Ofc. Derek Hawkins at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Adam Brodersen gets a tour of the NIPAS Bear Cat from Hoffman Estates Paramedic/Firefighter Mike Lorkowski at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Seven-year-old Adam Brodersen, of Palatine, sits inside the NIPAS Bear Cat. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Seven-year-old Adam Brodersen, of Palatine, gets an Award Ribbon Bar pinned on his uniform by Cmdr. Jim Newton during "Cop For A Day" at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Adam Brodersen gets a lesson on how to shoot a AR15 patrol rifle from firearms instructor Sgt. Vince Positano at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Adam Brodersen watches his mom Susan get a shooting lesson from firearms instructor Sgt. Vince Positano at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Seven-year-old Adam Brodersen, of Palatine, making a staged traffic stop with partner Ofc. Mike Martin during his "Cop For A Day" at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Adam Brodersen gathering evidence with Evidence Technician Ofc. Ross Valstyn at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Adam Brodersen sits in a fire truck at the end of his "Cop For A Day" at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Seven-year-old Adam Brodersen, of Palatine, catching a bad guy with his partner, Ofc. Mike Martin, during his "Cop For A Day" at the Buffalo Grove police department. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
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