Morganfield officers pitch in to help young boy

The post says Jasper’s old bike didn’t have breaks, reflectors and the tires were balding.
The post says Jasper’s old bike didn’t have breaks, reflectors and the tires were balding.(Facebook: Morganfield Police Department)
Updated: Mar. 1, 2020 at 8:24 AM CST
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MORGANFIELD, Ky. (WFIE) - Some officers went above and beyond the job description on Saturday when they stepped up to help a young boy.

On Saturday, the Morganfield Police Department shared a brief story about their officers’ run-in with Jasper. The post said Jasper was out riding when officers on patrol noticed his bike.

The post says Jasper’s bike didn’t have breaks, reflectors and the tires were balding. Needless to say, the bike had seen better days and he was probably due for a new one.

So, according to the post, the officers collected their money and went out and bought Jasper a brand new bike.

Officers on patrol today found Jasper operating a bicycle that had no breaks no reflectors and bald tires. Officers...

Posted by Morganfield Police Department on Saturday, February 29, 2020

With temperatures expected to be in the 60s on Sunday, Jasper will probably be out enjoying his brand new bike.

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