Nassau police officers rescue turtle slowly crossing road
The animal was taken out of harm’s way and escorted to a nearby pond.
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Jun 12, 2025, 4:12 PM
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Updated 23 hr ago
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24ds agoTwo Nassau County police officers helped safely relocate a turtle they found on a road Wednesday.
The department says the animal was slowly crossing the road when officers Kelleher and Barone came to its rescue.
They took it out of harm’s way and escorted it to a nearby pond.
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