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Michigan Officer Steps up After Spotting Woman Pushing Lawn Mower While Using Walker

WYANDOTTE, MICHIGAN, AUG 5 – Officer Jonathan Cox spent two days assisting a woman with mobility issues by mowing her lawn and clearing gutters after a 12-hour shift, strengthening community ties.

  • After his 12-hour shift, Officer Jonathan Cox of the Wyandotte Police Department returned to transform Dory Oliver’s yard over two days, mowing grass and clearing gutters.
  • Facing mobility challenges, Dory Oliver contacted several companies that never followed through, and Officer Cox assured her he'd return after seeing her struggle.
  • Upon encountering Dory Oliver, Officer Jonathan Cox found her yard badly overgrown, directed her inside, and promised to return after his shift, earning her gratitude.
  • Deeply moved, Dory Oliver called Cox her `adopted grandson` and said his kindness was `a blessing` that created a lasting bond.
  • Officer Jonathan Cox said he plans to continue helping Oliver with her yard in the future, reflecting his ongoing commitment to the community.
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Michigan officer steps up after spotting woman pushing lawn mower while using walker

The Wyandotte resident brought donuts to the station and left a voicemail for the chief after officer Jonathan Cox finished mowing her overgrown lawn.

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Officer spots woman struggling to mow her yard, returns to help after 12-hour shift

A woman with mobility issues is praising a police officer who spent two days improving her yard after he saw her struggling to mow the lawn.

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Officer becomes 'adopted grandson' after assisting older resident cut her grass after a long shift

A police officer stepped in to help an elderly woman with yard work after a long shift, earning praise for his heartwarming act of kindness.

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