A dispatcher for the Byram Police Department was pleasantly surprised to pick up the phone on Saturday night and hear a 5-year-old boy expressing concern that the Grinch was going to ruin Christmas because “he steals everybody’s Christmas.
”When Officer Lauren Develle heard about the youngster’s worry, she couldn’t resist stopping by his house to reassure him.
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Develle can relate to Tylon’s anxiety, too – she told the Clarion Ledger that she used to watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas every year with her family. Plus, with her blonde hair and petite form, she is often told that she looks like Cindy Lou Who.
Tylon’s parents were initially confused when they heard the knock at the door – and they were even more confused to find a police officer on the porch. Apparently, the 5-year-old had been careful to place the emergency call in secret.
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