At a time when so much negative attention is being put on RCMP officers, a Vernon grandmother wants to share some of the good deeds police do.
Leslie Prudent was watching her grandson recently, kicking a soccer ball around the yard with him, when the ball went out on the road and across the street and kept rolling.
Living on Middleton Mountain, she told the five-year-old to leave the ball and they would have to resume their game later when they could retrieve it.
No sooner had little Kash Procyk鈥檚 body started to slump when his eyes suddenly lit up brighter than the red and blue lights he saw coming towards them.
鈥淭he police officer was coming down the road and picked up the ball and put it in his cruiser and put his lights on and backed all the way up to bring it to him,鈥 Prudent said.
鈥淚t warms my heart in light of how police officers are being looked at today. They鈥檙e not all bad.鈥
Little Procyk was in awe at the kind gesture and all he could say was, 鈥渢hank you,鈥 as he reached up through the window of the police car.
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