(WSVN) - A good Samaritan helped rescue a sea turtle after spotting the reptile was stuck in a crab trap.
According to officials, the good Samaritan saw the stuck reptile over the weekend and called Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies for help.
MDSO’s Marine Patrol Unit responded to the scene.
Deputies worked with the good Samaritan to help free the loggerhead turtle that was entangled in a crab trap line.
The turtle was able to safely swim back into the ocean.
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