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Deputy responds to welfare check of man; takes him grocery shopping

After speaking with the man in the residence, the deputy noticed the man had a limited amount of food in his home.
Credit: Erie County Sheriff's Office PBA

GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. — There's a reason why Buffalo and surrounding communities in Western New York are known as the "City of Good Neighbors."

The Erie County Sheriff's Office PBA shared on their Facebook page the generous act of one sheriff's deputy, who responded to a call to check on the welfare of an elderly man in Grand Island.

After speaking with the man in the residence, the deputy noticed the man had a limited amount of food in his home. 

So, the deputy took him shopping, as well as, unloading the man's groceries.

You can view the full post on the Erie County Sheriff's Office PBA's Facebook page below.

Anonymous Source Highlights Deputy Going Above & Beyond This morning an Erie County Sheriff's PBA Deputy responded to a call to check the welfare of an elderly Grand Island resident. Upon speaking...

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