Special visit: Pensioner surprises police with the desire to promote

Special visit: Pensioner surprises police with the desire to promote

new encounter between generations: an unexpected visit to the police

The sensitivity of the police officers is evident in dealing with older people: a comforting word, an open ear on the emergency call or simply compassion are indispensable. The everyday life of the police ...

Recently, a young police chief commissioner at the Alsdorf guard was amazed when an elderly gentleman stood in front of him. With conviction, the visitor said he came to take part in his day of transport and to meet the service group. After a few surprised questions, however, it became clear that the 86-year-old man was a former colleague who had also served in the same city over 20 years ago. The pensioner could even tell some anecdotes from the time when his listener was not even on duty.

Despite the lack of promotion certificate that day, the visitor accompanied a lot of sympathy. Instead, he was cordially invited to visit the guard again at any time. In the end, his informed wife took him home. (And.)

important:

• The respectful handling of older people is of great importance for police officers.
• An unexpected visit to a former colleague provided a special encounter at the police station.
• Although there was no official honor, this incident shows the value of empathy and recognition.

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