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Winston-Salem Police Officer Pushes Navy Veteran In Wheelchair All The Way To Hotel

Officer Coppola and Cpl. Veal met David Lane, who's a Navy Veteran at Chick-fil-A after his electric wheelchair broke down.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WFMY) -- It was a heartwarming moment captured as a Winston-Salem Police Officer pushed a Navy veteran in a wheelchair all the way down the road to his hotel.

Officer Coppola and Cpl. Veal met David Lane, who’s a Navy Veteran at Chick-fil-A after his electric wheelchair broke down.

The officers knew right away they had to help. The officers pushed the wheelchair all the way down the road to Lane’s hotel. Cpl. Veal escorted them with blue lights to ensure their safety to the hotel.

Way to go Officer Coppola and Cpl. Veal!

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