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Phoenix Officers Repaint Defaced Flag Mural

After a painted mural of the American flag was defaced with graffiti last week, two officers—and one officer's son—went to the scene and restored Old Glory with a fresh coat of paint.

July 1, 2019

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CentralSquare's ShareBlueSmiles Campaign Tells Stories of Officers' Compassion and Kindness

“There are thousands of good deeds and positive interactions between law enforcement and citizens happening on a daily basis that are unnoticed, underreported and simply forgotten. With ShareBlueSmiles, we are honored to highlight those heart-warming and impactful acts of kindness performed by law enforcement personnel in communities across North America,” said CentralSquare CEO Simon Angove.

July 1, 2019

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Video: Michigan Teen Invites Police Department to Graduation Party

As 18-year-old Micah Schieber began planning his party to celebrate his graduation from Midland High School in Michigan he asked his mother if he could invite officers from his local police department to attend. On the day of the party, 18 officers arrived in cars running the lights atop their patrol vehicles.

June 27, 2019

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Police Prevail in "Guns 'n Hoses" South Dakota Blood Drive Competition

The Rapid City (SD) Police Department beat out the Rapid City Fire Department in the annual "Guns 'n Hoses" Blood Drive.

June 25, 2019

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Motorist Thanks Virginia State Police Officer on Facebook for Changing Her Tire

An officer with the Virginia State Police received some gratitude from a stranded motorist after he changed the left rear tire of her minivan.

June 20, 2019

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Florida Officer Buys Taco Bell for Stranded Family

When an officer with the Lynn Haven (FL) Police Department came upon a mother and her three children in a broken down car at a local fast food restaurant and discovered that the hungry family didn't have enough money to buy a meal, she opened her wallet and bought them dinner.

June 13, 2019

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North Carolina Officer's Act of Kindness Applauded on Social Media

Officer Andrew Spottswood of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department went out of his way to help a 75-year-old man whose wallet was stolen.

June 11, 2019

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Washington Officer Lauded for Taking Time to Play with Young Boy

A motor officer with the Spokane (WA) Police Department was seen over the weekend playing a little game of catch with a young man, and the image posted to social media quickly drew dozens of comments of appreciation from local citizens.

June 11, 2019

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Minnesota Officer Conducts Welfare Check, then Mows Elderly Woman's Lawn

An officer with the Orono (MN) Police Department was called to do a welfare check on an elderly woman's home late last week, and having completed that objective decided to also attend to her overgrown lawn.

June 10, 2019

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Illinois Officer Gives Homeless Man the Shoes off his own Feet

An officer with the Niles (IL) Police Department gave a homeless man the shoes off his own feet over the weekend.

June 10, 2019

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Tennessee Officer "Saves" Prom for Graduating Student

An officer with the Memphis Police Department is being hailed for an act of kindness that enabled a young woman to attend her senior prom.

June 5, 2019

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Video: Georgia Officer Helps Teen with Necktie for Graduation Ceremony

An officer with the Kingsland (GA) Police Department was caught on cell phone camera helping a teen set to graduate high school fix his necktie for the ceremony.

June 4, 2019