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Heber City police officer receives Good Samaritan Award

By Park Record · October 28, 2026 · 1 min read
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Earlier this year, Heber City Police officer Jesse Bell was on patrol when he came across a man experiencing homelessness. The man had just had surgery and needed a place to stay while he waited for transportation back to Idaho. Police Chief Parker Sever said Bell contacted several resources to find overnight housing for the man, but none could take him.

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