Photo Gallery: Glendale Police Department’s Cops for Kids delivers gifts to 28 Glendale families

Omar, 5, Sofia, 4, and Jesse Mendoza, 7, are all given gifts to put under a tree in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014. The Mendozas, with 27 other Glendale families, were visted by the Glendale Police Department’s Cops for Kids program.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

The livingroom of the Mendoza family is filled with people and presents delivered by the Glendale Police Department and family for Cops for Kids in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

Monica Mendoza, 8, brings a couple Christmas gifts that she was just given to her Christmas tree in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014. Several Glendale Police officers, and Police Chief Castro, and family, broughts several gifts for Cops for Kids to the Mendoza family. 28 families in Glendale were visted this evening.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

Monica, 8, and Sofia Mendoza, put gifts under their Christmas tree in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014. The Mendozas, with 27 other Glendale families, were visted by the Glendale Police Department’s Cops for Kids program.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

Jesse Mendoza, 7, carries an armload of gifts to place under a Christmas tree in his family home in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014. Officers and family with the Glendale Police Department, including Chief Castro, showed up at the Mendoza home with armloads and bags filled with Christmas gifts with the Cops for Kids program.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

Glendale officer Travis Bateman talks with Mendoza children Sofia, 4, Omar, 5, and Jesse, 7, after they finished putting a lot of gifts given to them by family and officers with the Glendale Police Departments Cops for Kids in the Mendoza home in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

Glendale Police Chief Robert Castro gives miniature police badges to children in the community room of the police department as they get ready to deliver gifts to Glendale families for Cops for Kids in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

Glendale Police Officers and family, and members and family with Kiwanis, all listen to a short presentation in the community room at the Glendale Police Department before they begin to take Christmas gifts to Glendale families for Cops for Kids in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

It’s a busy Mendoza family living room as Glendale Police Chief Robert Castro hands a Christmas gift to Omar Mendoza, 5, for Cops for Kids in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014. The chief, along with family members and other Glendale Police officers delivered gifts to the Mendoza home in Glendale for Cops for Kids.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

Glendale Police Department Public Information Officer Tahnee Lightfoot gives a Christmas gift to Omar Mendoza, 5, in the Mendoza family home for Cops for Kids in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

A table of gifts that will be loaded into police vehicles for Cops for Kids to be delivered to families in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014.   (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

Glendale Police officer Matthew Prokosch holds a gift as he tells first time to the Cops for Kids officers Ricardo Rodriguez, Dylan Montes, and Matthew Stafford about what they will be doing when they go into the homes of Glendale families to deliver presents in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

Sofia Mendoza, 4, brings presents given to her by the Glendale Police Department Cops for Kids program in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014. Several Glendale officers, family members, and Kiwanis Club members and family delivered several gifts to the Mendozas.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

Sofia Mendoza, 4, is given Christmas gifts by a family member of a Glendale Police officer for Cops for Kids in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

Officer Ben Bateman holds his grandson James in the community room of the Glendale Police Department as he and the rest of the officers and family who will help deliver gifts to Glendale families as part of Cops for Kids in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)

Officer Ben Bateman holds his grandson James in the community room of the Glendale Police Department as he and the rest of the officers and family who will help deliver gifts to Glendale families as part of Cops for Kids in Glendale on Thursday, December 18, 2014.  (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)