Little Boy Calls 911 to Invite Deputies to Thanksgiving Dinner

Nov. 28, 2016
A little boy may have misused 911, but he warmed the hearts of local police after he called the emergency number to invite everyone to his house for Thanksgiving dinner.

A little boy may have misused 911, but he warmed the hearts of local police. Billy called the emergency number to invite everyone to his house for Thanksgiving dinner. The Walton County Sheriff sent some deputies out to the house to thank Billy. They didn't stay for dinner, but they let him sit in their patrol car for a little while. While the Sheriff made clear that 911 should only be used for emergencies, he also said he was touched by Billy's invitation.

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