Kind police officer buys groceries for mother who shoplifts [1]

ABC7 [2]Wednesday, October 23, 2013

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A police officer who caught a Florida mother shoplifting at a grocery store did something unusual rather than taking her to jail.

When a Miami-Dade police officer stopped her, Robles told her she did it out of desperation to feed her three young children. When her story checked out, and she found Robles had no criminal record, Officer Vicki Thomas took an extra step.

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