New York dumpsters rescue the ring that a woman threw away carelessly

The authorities of New York They congratulated the garbage workers on Friday for a particular “rescue” mission in which they helped a woman find a ring with sentimental value that she had carelessly thrown away.

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“New York’s strongest, to the rescue!”New York Mayor Eric Adams said through his Twitter account, showing a photo of a smiling woman with two workers in a landfill and showing that ring that finally did not add to a whole universe of waste.

The Department of Sanitation, on which garbage collection depends, explained that after receiving the call from the resident of Staten Island -one of the counties of the Big Apple- the truck that had passed by her house was located and then her “experts They followed all the clues she gave them.

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According to the local media, the woman, named Jackie, was one of her most precious possessions: a butterfly-shaped ring from Aruba that a loved one gave her, and which she inadvertently got rid of because she had left it behind. inside in a wrinkled handkerchief.

After notifying the authorities, the truck in charge of his area was diverted so that, together with “a handful of workers”, everyone could manually search for a black bag containing an empty box of chocolate bars, two clues that were decisive for the success of The mission.

Jackie, who sent a “tremendous heartfelt thank you” to the garbage collectors, recalled the moment of reunion: “When Pete (one of the workers) opened the bag and said ‘I found it’ tears of happiness streamed down my face and I gave him the biggest hug in the world.”

Source: Elcomercio

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