As the region continues to dig out of the historic snowstorm, more stories of officers going above and beyond to help residents both during and after the blizzard are surfacing.
In Coatesville during the storm, a mother called police saying she was unable to pick up baby formula for her child due to hazardous road conditions. After receiving the report, Coatesville Officer Mollichella picked up formula, drove as far as he could go and then walked the rest of the way to deliver it to the woman and her baby.
“His actions may never end up on any statistical analysis but he certainly made a difference,” a Coatesville Police spokesperson wrote.
Dealing with the recent blizzard has been quite a challenge. However, we have seen many community members coming...
Posted by City of Coatesville Police Department on Tuesday, January 26, 2016
On Sunday, Evesham Township Police Officer Leach cleared off a large mound of snow from an elderly woman’s vehicle during a traffic stop on a busy highway. An Evesham Township resident who was watching praised Officer Leach’s actions, saying, “We need 25 more of you.”
ETPD Officer goes extra mile to help elderly women.A township resident brought it to our attention that he observed Ofc. Leach of the ETPD clearing a "giant mound of snow" off an elderly females vehicle during a traffic stop on a busy highway. The resident went on to say "We need 25 more of you", referring to Ofc. Leach. The Police Department is proud of each and every one of our officers in going the extra mile in protecting our citizens. This video is another example of our officers doing a good deed for someone who did not have the ability to remove the large amount of snow on top of her vehicle.
Posted by Evesham Township Police (NJ) on Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Sunday night in Barnegat Township, an elderly woman called police, telling them she was snowed in and was unable to get out of her home. Several officers grabbed shovels, responded to her house and cleared out her driveway in a half hour.
Local
Breaking news and the stories that matter to your neighborhood.
On Monday Tullytown Borough Police Officer Nate Aldsworth was patrolling Falls Township when he noticed a man stranded in his wheelchair on Millcreek Road. Aldsworth walked over to the man, pushed him to a 7-Eleven and then pushed him all the way back to his home in the North Park section of Falls Township. A Fairless Hills resident commended Office Aldsworth in a Facebook post.
“Kudos to you Nate,” the resident wrote. “It’s officers like you who make our community the best.”
This is a Picture of Officer Nate Aldsworth from the Tullytown Borough Police Department! Nate was patrolling Millcreek...
Posted by Tina Marie Grady on Tuesday, January 26, 2016
