POLICE officers reunited a lost turkey who was spotted wandering in the road in Long Sutton over the weekend (Sunday, March 24).

Somerton Response came to the rescue and managed to reunite her with her owners.

Speaking on Sunday, a South Somerton Neighbourhood Policing spokesperson said: "If you were in Long Sutton today and you spotted a lost turkey wondering in the road, you may be pleased to know that Somerton Response came to the rescue and were able to reunite her with her owners.

"Before you ask, it was just the one turkey actually..."

Avon and Somerset Police work day in, day out to protect the region's residents.

This includes tackling a range of different crimes, including fraud, theft, violent crimes and much more.