Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe March 7 (UPI) -- Sheriff's deputies in Louisiana shared video of the moment a deputy was "pounced on" by a squirrel during a traffic stop. The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office said in a Facebook post that deputies were conducting a traffic stop involving an arrest when "things got squirrelly." Advertisement "Upon a vehicle search, a 'pet' feral squirrel -- which was inside -- pounced on the deputies," the post said. The video shows the deputy flailing as the squirrel quickly climbs around his body. The post said the squirrel was safely returned to its cage. The sheriff's office said the deputy and squirrel were both unharmed by the encounter. Read More Michigan woman wins $300,000 with lottery ticket picked by dad Book returned to British library 65 years after being found next to a road Abandoned boat found tethered to 'No Parking' sign on California street
