2 Deer Stuck Neck-Deep In Mud Pit Rescued

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Maryland Natural Resources Police rescued two deer that were stuck neck-deep in a mud pit.

The rescue happened Saturday, in Anne Arundel County, and it took hours to get the deer out safely.

Once the deer were freed, they headed into the nearby woods.

Officers freed 2 deer stuck neck-deep in mud pit in Deale (AACo) Saturday. After 2.5 hr ordeal, deer scampered into woods. pic.twitter.com/b0dn6VgRtU
— Maryland NRP (@MDNRPolice) May 8, 2017

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