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Sheriff's praise trucker for workout dedication in parking lot

On September 18, the Wabaunsee County Sheriff's Office in Alma, Kansas, gave a shoutout to a trucker who was caught working out in a parking lot.

Spotlight on: Kenneth Moore, a Texas-based trucker and Gulf War veteran, was seen using free weights and running laps around his truck.

  • The Sheriff's Office posted about Moore on social media, calling him an "awesome American" and sharing their admiration for his dedication to staying fit on the road.
  • The post quickly gained traction, receiving 1.2K likes and numerous supportive comments.

What they said: "Halfway through my burrito, this dude then PULLS OUT FREE WEIGHTS FROM HIS TRUCK & STARTS PUMPING IRON!!!" the WCSO post read. The Sheriff's Office was inspired by Moore's commitment and his positive impact on those around him.

Moore, who has been a commercial driver for over 30 years, was praised for his determination to maintain a healthy lifestyle despite the challenges of being on the road.

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