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Deputy encounters various creatures on the job
Animal control
Deputy First Class Chris Barger recently attempted to rescue this red-tailed hawk from a Forsyth County resident’s backyard. Courtesy Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office
Chris Barger sat in his county vehicle on a drizzly Tuesday morning, talking on the phone with Chattahoochee Nature Center. The week prior, he’d delivered an injured red-tailed hawk to the group and was calling to see how it was doing.