The resident of the New York nursing home on the occasion of the 104th birthday she wanted to “see the arrest from the inside” because “she had never been in it before”. The officers fulfilled the wish of the Jubilatka, closing her in the cell. Fingerprints were also taken from it, a photo was taken to the “case file” and offered a cake.
“Our new friend, Loretta, came to the office of Sheriff today to fulfill the wish to the 104th birthday,” said the Livingston Sheriff Office at the beginning of this week. The resident of the Nursing Home in Avon celebrated her birthday on February 8. When asked about his wish, she replied that she would like to “see the arrest from the inside” because “she had never been in it before” – we read in the Sheriff Office post on Facebook.
The 104-year-old celebrated her birthday in custodyLivingston County Sheriff's Office
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104th birthday in custody
In the pictures published by the services we see, among others, a jubilee with officers, a police dog and handcuffs. “Loretta had a great time, visiting our prison. We are very happy that we were able to fulfill her birthday wish,” we read. Hurlbut Care Communities, a company managing the House of Care in Avon, said on Facebook that as part of the 104-year-old visit, her fingerprints were taken in custody, a photo was taken to the “case file”, locked in the cell and offered a cake.
A few days earlier, the company posted photos from the birthday celebration of the resident at the Nursing Home. “Here is a toast for sweet moments and great friends – 104 reasons to celebrate life!” – we read in the description. The pictures show a jubilee in a diadem, with a Hawaiian necklace and a sash, and a cake decorated with flowers with the number “104”.
There are more centenarians in America
The estimates of the American office of the census (USCB) show that in 2024 around 101,000 lived in the US. people over the hundredth year. The number of centenarians in the United States has been systematically growing since 1950 – the estimates at that time talked about only 2,300 people aged one hundred years and older. According to USCB forecasts, in the USA, approx. 422 thousand will live in the USA. people over the hundredth year.
tvn24.pl, Paw Research Center
Source of the main photo: Livingston County Sheriff's Office