Crime & Safety
Lexington Police Officer Helps Deliver Baby on Highway
Officer Brian Ham was the first responder to a call for a woman in labor at the Route 128 travel plaza.
A Lexington police officer was commended for helping deliver a baby on Route 128 last month.
Officer Brian Ham was the first to respond for a call of a woman in labor at the highway’s Lexington travel plaza. He helped in the delivery until paramedics arrived.
It was the woman’s sixth child.
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Photo: Brian Ham and his police cruiser—with a new stork sticker at left. (Credit: Lexington Police)
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