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Police officer rescues skunk from yogurt cup, gets sprayed

By Ben Hooper
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Aug. 21 (UPI) -- A Massachusetts police department shared video of an officer rescuing a skunk with a yogurt cup stuck on its head -- and being sprayed as his reward.

The Cambridge Police Department's video shows Officer McGinty approaching the skunk and plucking the yogurt cup off the animal's head.

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The panicked skunk then sprayed McGinty as a "stinky punishment."

"Special shout out to our fleet maintenance crew too, as they had to tackle the deskunking of Officer McGinty's vehicle," the department said.

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