A heartwarming footage captures the rescue of a raccoon with a mayonnaise jar stuck on its head by officers from the Painesville Police Department in Ohio on July 13.

Officers Chad Balausky and Steve Ettinger, along with police intern Gill, swiftly come to the aid of the "masked bandit" by safely removing the jar and releasing the terrified raccoon. The incident, reported in the Bank Street area near E Walnut Avenue, took place during the early morning hours of July 13.

The raccoon, freed from the jar, dashes away, leaving the officers and the intern with a memorable night shift experience

This footage was filmed and produced 13 July 2023.

A heartwarming footage captures the rescue of a raccoon with a mayonnaise jar stuck on its head by officers from the Painesville Police Department, OH, USA on the 13th of July.

Officers Chad Balausky and Steve Ettinger, along with police intern Gill, swiftly come to the aid of the "masked bandit" by safely removing the jar and releasing the terrified raccoon. The incident, reported in the Bank Street area near E Walnut Avenue, took place during the early morning hours of July 13.

The raccoon, freed from the jar, dashes away, leaving the officers and the intern with a memorable night shift experience.