Why did the turtle cross the road? We don’t know, but Yonkers police were there to help

A turtle in Yonkers found himself i quite a predicament on a Yonkers street, but luckily police officers were there to help.            

The turtle was safely removed and dropped off at a nearby stream.            

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service say it's common to see turtles crossing the road, as many females are looking for an ideal place to lay their eggs.