PLYMOUTH – A Plymouth police officer met an sudden member of the neighborhood throughout his shift this weekend.

Officer Andrew Whelan was directing site visitors when a flying squirrel landed on him

Though police mentioned Whelan flinched at first, he shortly realized “the little guy wanted to play.”

Whelan named his new pal “Snookems.”

“Rumor has it, When Officer Whelan goes on Patrol, Snookems might be in his pocket,” police joked.

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