Sheriff uses rope to free bear from SUV
By Reuters
01 June 2023 |
4:31 pm
In video footage released on Sunday, deputies from Washoe County Sheriff's Office (WSCO) are seen taking cover behind a tree after fixing a long rope on the vehicle door handle to let the animal out safely and without endangering themselves.
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