tst123@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoNeighbors call police on boy asking to mow lawns to save for a PS5, officers pitch in to buy him the consolekatu.comexternal-linkmessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1980arrow-down1110
arrow-up1870arrow-down1external-linkNeighbors call police on boy asking to mow lawns to save for a PS5, officers pitch in to buy him the consolekatu.comtst123@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square89fedilink
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 year agoI find it hard to believe the police turned up. “Hello police, there is a kid mowing gardens.” Isn’t exactly a priority response call.
minus-squareOrange@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·1 year agoI doubt the neighbor that called said they were just mowing lawns. More likely along the lines of “suspicious black person has been walking around peoples houses” as they conveniently leave out that they are walking behind a lawn mower.
minus-squareMajorHavoc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoThere are some astonishingly sleepy towns in the world.
I find it hard to believe the police turned up.
“Hello police, there is a kid mowing gardens.” Isn’t exactly a priority response call.
I doubt the neighbor that called said they were just mowing lawns. More likely along the lines of “suspicious black person has been walking around peoples houses” as they conveniently leave out that they are walking behind a lawn mower.
There are some astonishingly sleepy towns in the world.