🦌 Going Above and Beyond: Police officers in Rome recently demonstrated that their duties extend far beyond fighting crime when they came to the rescue of a helpless baby deer.

🦌 Going Above and Beyond: Police officers in Rome recently demonstrated that their duties extend far beyond fighting crime when they came to the rescue of a helpless baby deer.

🆘 The Rescue:

  • Sgt. Aaron Thacker and his team responded to a call in West Rome about a baby deer trapped in a storm drain.
  • The officers successfully rescued the young animal from the drain.
  • The baby deer was safely released into the nearby woods and was seen running off, unharmed.

👮 “Other Duties as Assigned”: The Rome Police Department acknowledged that sometimes, police work involves unexpected tasks, like wildlife rescue, falling under the category of “other duties as assigned.”

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🦌 Going Above and Beyond: Police officers in Rome recently demonstrated that their duties extend far beyond fighting crime when they came to the rescue of a helpless baby deer.
🦌 Going Above and Beyond: Police officers in Rome recently demonstrated that their duties extend far beyond fighting crime when they came to the rescue of a helpless baby deer.

🦌 Going Above and Beyond: Police officers in Rome recently demonstrated that their duties extend far beyond fighting crime when they came to the rescue of a helpless baby deer.
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