TEWKSBURY, MA — Animal Control Officer Jody Gay recently helped a local family with "an unexpected visitor in their backyard pool, a giant snapping turtle!" according to police.
Gay was able to "safely remove the turtle and help return it to a more suitable environment," police said.
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