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Neighbors call police on boy asking to mow lawns to save for a PS5, officers pitch in to buy him the console

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Neighbors call police on boy asking to mow lawns to save for a PS5, officers pitch in to buy him the console

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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Officer surprises young boy with PS5 after neighbors ask for him to be removed

Instead of dismissing a young boy going door-to-door in a neighborhood a police officer took the time to understand.

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Who could have a problem with this?

well you see, according to the pictures in the article the kid is Black.

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