Minneapolis Cop Goes Above and Beyond For Elderly Resident

March 22, 2025

Today's good news story comes from Minneapolis, Minnesota.

A Minneapolis police officer is being celebrated for going above and beyond the call of duty to help a community member in need.

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Minneapolis Police Department

While on patrol, the officer noticed an elderly resident struggling to shovel snow from her steps and sidewalk. Concerned for her safety, he immediately stepped in. Without hesitation, he grabbed a shovel and cleared the entire walkway, ensuring the path was safe and accessible.

The grateful resident was deeply moved by the unexpected kindness.

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Minneapolis Police Department

The Minneapolis Police Department praised the officer’s selfless act on social media.

"This act of kindness is just one example of the dedication our officers have in serving their communities. Great job, Officer!" the department wrote.

While the police department did not officially name the officer, comments indicate it may be Officer Dylan Barta.


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