Nontarget Trapping Incident Report

Reported: Jun 03, 2012
Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts

Species: Other (Raccoon)
Trap Type: Leghold
Incident Date: Jun 03, 2012

Victim's Disposition: dead
Victim's Name: unknown

Legal Action: unknown
Result: n/a

Summary: A raccoon was caught in a trap set illegally near a school in Norfolk. A resident found a raccoon dragging a spring-loaded leg-hold trap around her leg and called wildlife officials. The raccoon was freed then euthanized.

Source: Boston.CBS Local.com