Police Officer Barbie [Toy]

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We’re hoping we can get departments nationwide to do a photo and send a letter to Mattel that we deserve a police officer Barbie,” Murphy explained. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Not only does Barbie have a diverse professional background, she is a trailblazer as well – and has served as a role model for many girls and young women.

Ahead of the July release of “Barbie” – a feature film starring Margot Robbie as the iconic doll and Ryan Gosling as her male counterpart, Ken – we’re look back at the history of Barbie’s journey in public safety and emergency services, beginning in 1993. This toy is part of my personal collection and has been archived by me, Joe Galliani, the creator of the Street Sharks, and President of Mr. Dressed in her official police uniform and hat, Officer Barbie changes into her glittery evening dress as she shines with pride at the Police Awards Ball.In 2019, when homicide detective Angela Murphy was playing Barbies with her 4-year-old daughter, they discovered there were no police officer dolls available for purchase. Undeterred, Murphy, who works for the Virginia Beach Police Department, gathered multiple cops and FBI agents, as well as several girls and their Barbie dolls, for a photo shoot.

Chances are, if you haven’t been living under a cultural rock since before the Berlin wall was built, you know what a Barbie doll is, and have likely stepped on a plastic shoe or two in your time. To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, Mattel released its first Paramedic Barbie to honor the work of EMS providers during the once-in-a-lifetime event.These 4 or 5-star reviews represent the opinions of the individuals who posted them and do not reflect the views of Etsy. I personally want my baby girl to know there can be a crime fighter in her imaginary world, as well, and it can be Police Officer Barbie! These are perfect for kiddos that don’t always have parents/other people there at bed time or important moments to not feel like they’re missing them.