QUINCY, Mass. (WHDH) — Police officers in Quincy made an unusual rescue Tuesday when they saved five baby raccoons.
Police said a resident heard the baby raccoons crying in a garbage can. Animal control was called and brought the raccoons to a shelter in Weymouth.
Police announced the rescue with a video posted to the department’s Twitter page:
It’s not every day we get to rescue 5 baby racoons. Adorable 😍 pic.twitter.com/JXZBQk8O95
— Quincy, MA Police Dept (@quincymapolice) May 1, 2018
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