Haywood County deputies seek to help elk with swing tangled in antlers

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) – Deputies with the Haywood County Sheriff’s Office said they have been made aware of an elk with a swing tangled in its antlers.

Deputies reported the elk on Facebook around 7 p.m. on Sunday.

“Our team has been in contact with NC Wildlife,” the sheriff’s office said. “With he assistance of wildlife officers and a NC Wildlife biologist, they are working on a plan to safely help this elk in the morning.”

Wildlife officials believe there is no immediate harm to the elk, according to the sheriff’s office…

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