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Melissa & Doug Police Officer Costume Set

Police jacket, cap, badge, whistle, toy handcuffs, sound-effect walkie-talkie, ticket and name tag.

pretend playdress upGift ages 3–6Estimated budget: $25–$50
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Before you buy

Listed age guidance
Sized for ages 3–6; check measurements
In the box
Police jacket, cap, badge, whistle, toy handcuffs, sound-effect walkie-talkie, ticket and name tag.
Getting started
Batteries required; check whether included. No assembly required

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Our take

A community-helper costume with several roles to agree on

The jacket, cap, badge, tickets, and name tag can support directing traffic, helping a lost visitor, or running a pretend community desk. The accessories need gentle agreed play rules, especially when several children participate. The walkie-talkie's sound function uses two AA batteries, and garment fit still needs checking independently of age.

Best fit
A child who enjoys acting out helpful jobs, with the household comfortable with the specific props included.
Before buying
Sized for ages 3–6. The walkie-talkie uses two AA batteries, not included. Agree on gentle pretend-play rules before using the accessories. Check fit before the gift date; age labels do not guarantee garment fit.

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A closer look at the trade-offs

The trade-off

The Fire Chief outfit offers a different rescue role. Playmobil School Bus gives community routines at miniature scale. Choose the police costume for a child who enjoys acting out helpful jobs, with the household comfortable with the specific props included.

A suggested first play session

Set up a pretend crossing and help toy pedestrians get safely from one side to the other.

A suggested activity, not a report from a product test.

Everyday practical details
Format
Wearable pretend play
Setup
low setup
Screen-free
Yes
Adult involvement
some
Mess / noise
low / medium
Travel / small spaces
No / Yes
More ways to play
  1. Start here. Set up a pretend crossing and help toy pedestrians get safely from one side to the other.
  2. Try a variation. Swap helper and main-character roles and invent a new problem for the same props.
What should I check before choosing Melissa & Doug Police Officer Costume Set?

Sized for ages 3–6. The walkie-talkie uses two AA batteries, not included. Agree on gentle pretend-play rules before using the accessories. Check fit before the gift date; age labels do not guarantee garment fit.

Based on published product information, not hands-on testing. How we review

Sources, facts & edition details

Edition identifier

4835. The exact-ASIN product table identifies manufacturer part number 4835.

Source: Amazon ↗ (opens in a new tab), observed . This identifies a recorded edition; it does not confirm today’s seller, stock, or price.

Product references

Catalog reviewed . Buying advice reviewed . Editorial comparison based on recorded manufacturer and retailer details (source notes checked 2026-09-05); not hands-on testing. Check the seller’s exact edition and included items.

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