Crime & Safety
Ocean City Police Officer Helps Elderly Woman With Groceries
A video captures an Ocean City officer's act of kindness.

OCEAN CITY, NJ — An Ocean City police officer's act of kindness didn't go unnoticed. Officer James Crowley helped an elderly woman took an elderly woman's groceries out of her car and took them up the stairs to her second-floor summer home.
See the video below:
Shout out to this #OCNJ Police Officer who stopped to help this elderly woman carry her groceries upstairs. Faith in humanity restored pic.twitter.com/J10OunLJxW
— Karlie Crispin (@karcrisp4) July 29, 2019
Kathleen Hargrove, 75, just got home from a grocery trip to Acme, according to Fox 29. Crowley stopped his police SUV in front of the Central Avenue home to help.
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“It made me feel good because all you hear is bad about the police," Hargrove told FOX 29.
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