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Video: Seattle officer buys shoes for barefoot woman

Before she was taken to the hospital, Officer Dale Umpleby bought her some new footwear

By Police1 Staff

SEATTLE — A Seattle officer bought shoes for a barefoot woman while responding to a call, MyNorthwest.com reported.

Officer Dale Umpleby contacted the woman in a parking lot on Jan. 25 known to be frequented by homeless people.

Before the officer took her to the hospital for evaluation, he bought her new footwear with his own money.

The YouTube video has garnered over 1,000 likes.