Krispy Kreme delivers doughnuts to 'heartbroken' officers

Friday, January 4, 2019
Krispy Kreme delivers to Lexington, Kentucky, police officers.
Krispy Kreme delivers to Lexington, Kentucky, police officers.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVD) -- After photos of police officers mourning the sight of a burned Krispy Kreme delivery truck went viral, the doughnut maker took action.

On Wednesday, the Winston-Salem based doughnut chain made a special delivery, sending dozens of fresh doughnuts to the police station in Lexington, Kentucky.

The department posted the images on Facebook of the officers enjoying the special treat.

The post reads, "Your delivery of fresh doughnuts provided a sprinkling of joy at the East Sector police station, filling officers with joy and warming our souls. Thank you."