Officer Barkley parked his car behind one of the businesses and walked back across the street. Sheriff Brown pulled out a tarp from the back of his truck that he brought from home. The two of them walked down onto the beach to where officer Jackson was with this other creature.
“Good morning sheriff,” Jackson said.
“Good morning… Well, that sure looks different from the others,” the sheriff said.
He laid out the tarp with Jackson's help and walked over to the creature. The sheriff lifted the tail end of the creature and found that it wasn’t as heavy even if it is 15 feet long.
“We might be able to lift this by ourselves,” sheriff Brown looked at Barkley.
Barkley grabbed onto the head of the scaly creature, and the sheriff grabbed onto the tail. Officer Jackson jumped right in and held up the middle section while they moved it onto the tarp.
“Yeah, this thing isn’t as heavy as the other beasts that we have moved,” sheriff Brown picked up the end of the tarp.
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