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Bodycam Video Shows Macomb Deputies Free Deer From Backyard Hammock

The sheriff’s office shared the rescue as a community update from a routine wildlife call in Harrison Township.

Overview

  • Deputies were called on Oct. 1 to a Harrison Township home after a homeowner reported a deer tangled in a backyard hammock.
  • A sergeant and a deputy arrived just after 8 a.m. and worked together to cut the distressed animal loose.
  • The deer ran back into nearby woods immediately after being freed, according to the sheriff’s office.
  • Officials posted footage of the response on social media, and local outlets published the video for viewers.
  • The department described the incident as unusual and highlighted its readiness to help in community situations.