Cop Spots Baby Squirrels In The Road And Makes Two Tiny New Friends While Rescuing Them

One day, New York State Trooper LaVonte’ Lee noticed something in the middle of a busy road. It was a pair of helpless newborn squirrels and Lee just knew he had to stop. The other day, New York State Trooper LaVonte’ Lee spotted something in the middle of a busy road in the city of Ithaca. It was a pair of baby squirrels in need of help. Lee knew he had to stop.

Often, when baby squirrels are found on the ground, it's because they've fallen out of their nests. In such cases, experts say, the best thing to do is to put them back. And that's exactly what Lee did. In a nearby tree, Lee located what appeared to be the squirrels' nest. He placed them there for their mother to find them. It was a call to duty that Lee likely won't soon forget.