Shop with a Cop of Southwest Louisiana and Guinn Auction Company are partnering to host a special Dinner & Auction Fundraiser on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Guinn Auction Company, located in Jennings, Louisiana. Doors will open at 5:30 P.M.

This significant fundraising event is designed to raise money for the annual Shop with a Cop program, which brings Southwest Louisiana Law Enforcement Officers and children together for a memorable opportunity to shop for holiday gifts.

The evening will feature a delicious Steak Dinner, followed by Dessert. Guests can participate in Silent and Live Auctions featuring a variety of items generously donated by local businesses. For those unable to attend in person, the Live Auction will also be streamed with Guinn Auction.

“We are honored to continue the legacy of Shop with a Cop in Southwest Louisiana,” stated a representative for the organization. “This fundraiser is crucial for us to provide a joyful holiday experience for children in need and to foster positive connections with law enforcement officers, all while honoring the memory of Louisiana State Master Trooper Scott O’Connell.”

Tickets for this special event are $50.00 per person. As an added incentive, every ticket purchased will have a chance to win an AR-15. All proceeds from ticket sales and the auctions will directly benefit the Shop with a Cop of Southwest Louisiana program.

About Shop with a Cop of Southwest Louisiana

Shop with a Cop is a non-profit organization and a memorial to the late Louisiana State Master Trooper Scott O’Connell that brings Southwest Louisiana Law Enforcement Officers from all area departments and children together for a memorable opportunity to shop for holiday gifts. The program aims to build positive relationships between law enforcement and the community they serve.