By Police1 Staff
From a surprise Christmas tree delivery for a family in need to a group of troopers ferrying a mother to see her ill son, this week’s ‘Trending Topics’ highlights five of the many instances in which cops have gone above and beyond the call of duty for their community. Check out these incredible acts of kindness captured on video and add your own experiences below.
 | Mich. cops stop motorists for surprise gifts Police pulled several motorists over and surprised them with Christmas gifts in a video gone viral. |
 | Ala. cop buys food for shoplifter trying to feed kids Officer purchased eggs for a reported shoplifter after she explained she had taken them to feed her children. |
 | Utah troopers drive 87-year-old mother to see gravely ill son Hitting a patrol car isn’t the best way to end a traffic stop, but it worked out for one 87-year-old Nev. woman rushing to see her ailing son. |
 | Fla. cops surprise family in need with Christmas tree Video captured the moment officers delivered a surprise Christmas tree to a financially-struggling family. |
 | Ind. cop raises money to replace assault victim’s hearing aids Daniel White was the victim of a crime and had been beaten so badly that his hearing aids were nowhere to be found. |