WARSAW, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Santa Claus bought some assist from Polish counter-terrorism police on Saint Nicholas day because the officers absailed down from the roof of a kids’s hospital within the southern metropolis of Rzeszow to ship presents to sufferers.
Saint Nicholas day falls on Dec. 6 and youngsters in Poland and plenty of different international locations obtain sweets or different small presents forward of the primary Christmas celebration later within the month.
“The go to of the law enforcement officials brought about an amazing stir among the many little sufferers,” police mentioned in an announcement. “The youngsters have been clearly stunned, but additionally very happy.”
Having succeeded in coming into the constructing via the home windows, officers handled the problem of distributing the presents across the wards through the use of a bomb disposal robotic.
“The most important thanks from the children have been the grins on their faces,” the police mentioned.
Reporting by Lewis MacDonald and Alan Charlish; Modifying by Angus MacSwan
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