Guilford County, NC – A stranded driver in Guilford County got an unexpected helping hand late Thursday night when Sheriff Rogers stopped to assist after the vehicle ran out of gas.
According to a post from the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office, the driver had pulled over along the roadside after their car stalled due to an empty fuel tank. Sheriff Rogers reportedly provided roadside assistance, refueling the car to help the motorist safely continue their trip.
The Sheriff’s Office shared a lighthearted reminder to drivers: “The fuel light is not a suggestion,” adding a photo of the sheriff pouring gas into the vehicle under the glow of his patrol lights.
The post quickly drew attention on social media, with residents praising the sheriff’s hands-on approach and sense of community service.
The incident underscores the office’s ongoing outreach efforts, promoting both safety awareness and positive interactions between deputies and the public.
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