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Nine-Year-Old Girl Brings Comfort to Louisiana Police | Lafayette Louisiana News
A nine-year-old girl named Lila Neal is turning hearts into heroes—one stuffed animal at a time. Inspired by her dad’s police work, she launched Lila’s Patrol Pals, a nonprofit that’s already partnered with 50+ Louisiana law enforcement agencies. With her family packing and delivering over 537 boxes of cleaned, organized plush pals every weekend, Lila’s mission brings comfort to kids in crisis—whether it’s a car wreck or a home emergency. Police say these cuddly companions are lifesavers, stored in patrol cars and handed out instantly to traumatized children. Community support has poured in…
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