{"id":1408762,"date":"2022-03-29T23:14:55","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T03:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1408762"},"modified":"2022-03-29T23:14:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T03:14:58","slug":"photo-walker-stolen-from-child-with-disability-sparks-big-response-and-gift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/photo-walker-stolen-from-child-with-disability-sparks-big-response-and-gift\/","title":{"rendered":"PHOTO: Walker Stolen from Child with Disability Sparks Big Response and Gift"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fphoto-walker-stolen-from-child-with-disability-sparks-big-response-and-gift%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1408762&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cFirst the bad news \u2013 someone stole 7-year-old Marcos\u2019 red and black posterior walker right out of his yard on Pine Street in Bartow sometime between Sunday, March 20th and Monday, March 21st,\u201d the post read, adding he attended Wahneta Elementary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe good news is thanks to your generous donations to Polk Sheriff\u2019s Charities, our deputies were able to buy Marcos a brand-new walker, in a beautiful shade of blue,\u201d the office said.<\/p>\n<p>A photo showed Marcos proudly using the shiny walker, and another captured the moment he stood alongside loved ones and a first responder with his backpack ready to go:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/polkcountysheriff\/posts\/337998335030209\" data-width=\"640\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/100064601357215\/posts\/337998335030209\/\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\">\n<p>Good morning everyone \u2013 we&#8217;ve got good news and bad news to share with you.First the bad news \u2013 someone stole\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/polkcountysheriff\">Polk County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/100064601357215\/posts\/337998335030209\/\">Saturday, March 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to the Together website by St. Jude Children\u2019s Research Hospital, a posterior walker <a href=\"https:\/\/together.stjude.org\/en-us\/care-support\/rehabilitation\/types-of-walkers.html\">gives<\/a> support to the individual from behind.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis type of walker can help with posture and balance during standing and walking,\u201d the site read.<\/p>\n<p>As of Tuesday afternoon, the Polk County Sheriff\u2019s Office\u2019s post had garnered over 4,000 reactions, and users expressed their thoughts about what had transpired.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know this little guy, Marcos. He is the sweetest boy ever and his family is so loving and caring. Thank you to the Sheriff\u2019s office for replacing his walker. And shame on whoever stole his,\u201d one person <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/polkcountysheriff\/posts\/337998335030209?comment_id=338002348363141\">wrote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis new walker looks even better than the old one. How sweet that he has this great new one now! You all are the best!\u201d another person <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/polkcountysheriff\/posts\/337998335030209?comment_id=338202511676458\">said<\/a> of the special gift.<\/p>\n<p>Citizens with information about the apparent theft were asked to contact Detective Doerr at\u00a0863-678-4115.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cFirst the bad news \u2013 someone stole 7-year-old Marcos\u2019 red and black posterior walker right out of his yard on Pine Street in Bartow sometime between Sunday, March 20th and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1408762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1408762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408762\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1408762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1408762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1408762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}