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Sloth taking its time to cross busy road gets a helping hand from police

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A sloth that was taking its time crossing a busy road received a helping hand from the police.

The animal was spotted by an officer crawling on the ground as it tried to reach the other side of the motorway before being lifted in Campoverde, Peru, on February 22.

Footage shows the policeman gesturing to an oncoming truck to slow down before picking up the sloth.

According to the police, the Campo Verde Highway Protection Detachment officers noticed the sloth attempting to cross the road at Federico Basadre Highway.

Concerned for the animal's safety, the officers quickly intervened and safely returned.

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