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Police officer babysits 2-year-old girl

Posted at 6:34 AM, Feb 05, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-05 06:34:12-05
A police officer is stealing the internet's heart -- for his example of kindness and compassion. 
 
The police department in Orem, Utah posted a video of one of its officers entertaining a little girl.
 
A father couldn't find a babysitter, and was forced to bring his 2-year-old daughter with him to the courthouse. He tried to take the girl into the courtroom, but children aren't allowed.
 
When the man didn't know what to do about the girl, Officer Kevin Norris stepped in -- helping to entertain her while her father took care of his business. 
 
The pair played games together and enjoyed some treats and drinks. 
 
They even watched cartoons on the officer's phone until the little girl fell asleep. 
 
 

Last week, Officer Norris was waiting to testify in a hearing when he saw a very rambunctious two year old waiting with...

Posted by Orem Police Department on Monday, February 1, 2016

 
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