US police apologise for offensive ‘Call Of Duty’ recruitment poster
An Illinois police department have apologised for an offensive recruitment poster, inspired by Call Of Duty.
In a now deleted post on social media, the Peoria police department shared a recruitment poster featuring three armed, white police officers with assault rifles.
The accompanying text read: “Stop playing games and answer the Call Of Duty”, with the last three words written in the same font as Activision Blizzard’s blockbuster franchise.
The poster was quickly criticised, with many pointing out that taking…