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Kid Tells Police Officer 'I Got Your 6'

LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) - A child thanked a Lakewood police officer for his service with a Starbucks gift card and said he's got his back.

The officer said a 10-year-old boy approached the officer at Chik-Fil-A and handed him a gift card with a note.

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(credit: Lakewood Police)

The note read, "Thank you for your service. You walk the thin blue line. Be safe and go home to your family. Don't ever worry I got your 6."

"Got your 6" means got your back.

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