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Deputies Remove Pepsi Can From Skunk's Head

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) - Two deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office pulled a soda can from a skunk's head and help him get off a busy highway.

The deputies found the skunk on a road near Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs with a Pepsi can stuck on his head.

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(credit: El Paso County Sheriff's Office)

Both Sgt. Kull and Deputy Allen safely removed the can and ran away to avoid getting sprayed. That's when the skunk made his way away from the busy highway.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office released dashcam video of the incident on its Facebook page on Thursday.

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