Animals

Police help rescue a raccoon that got its head stuck in a storm drain

A raccoon received a helping hand from Northampton police after it got its head stuck in a storm drain, police shared in a tweet Wednesday.

Animal control was called to the scene to assist the VA Medical Center with the rescue. Police later tweeted that the raccoon was freed and unharmed.

https://twitter.com/NorthamptonPD/status/766026218797957120

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