LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Los Angeles Police Department personnel are mobilizing to replace a 9-year-old boy's leg braces, which were stolen from his mother's vehicle in the South Los Angeles area.

LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Police Department is working to raise money to help a 9-year-old boy with cerebral palsy receive new orthopedic leg braces after his old pair was stolen on June 9.

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KTLA-- Police were searching Wednesday for the thief who broke into a woman's car and stole the orthopedic leg braces belonging to her 9-year-old son who suffers from cerebral palsy. The break-in was ...

"It's more than just a motto when we say 'to protect and to serve,' " Detective Michael Ventura tells PEOPLE. The Los Angeles Police Department has come to the rescue of a little boy whose leg braces ...