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Florida Officers Buy Elderly Man A Bike After His Was Stolen

Travis Daily February 19th

Two Florida officers took a report of a stolen bicycle to heart.

Two officers from the Cape Coral Police Department went out of their way to brighten the day of a senior citizen, named Robert. His bicycle was stolen from a Winn-Dixie.

The 80-year-old victim said it was his only mode of transportation. Both officers took the report, but just couldn’t allow him to be without any way to get around. After taking the initial report, they went to Walmart and purchased a new one. Ac

The duo brought the special delivery to Robert’s home – as seen in body camera video released by the police department.

Officers Delivering Bicycle

Field Training Officer Ken Cody and Officer Trainee Guang Song took a report of a stolen bicycle from the Winn Dixie in south Cape Coral. The victim was a male in his 80s and the bicycle was his only mode of transportation. After taking the report, both officers couldn’t just allow the victim to be without any way to get around so they went to Walmart and bought him a new bicycle. They delivered it to his home and made sure the seat was adjusted before leaving. A citizen took the time to share the incident on Facebook. Here is the video of the officers delivering the bicycle. The investigation is ongoing into finding the suspect that took the bicycle.

Posted by Cape Coral Police Department on Monday, February 18, 2019

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