Just dropping in: Raccoon family causes ruckus after falling through ceiling of Michigan home

A family of raccoons created a chaotic scene when they fell through a ceiling and into the living room of a Michigan home.

The Jackson Citizen Patriot reports a homeowner in Sheridan Township sought help Friday after the raccoons fell from an attic.

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Police and firefighters easily picked up the four baby raccoons, but the mother tried to elude capture.

She bit a responder’s gloves before hiding in a closet.

The Albion Department of Public Safety posted video of the response on its Facebook page.

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Police said in a statement that a dog catcher pole was used to collar the raccoon. No people or animals were injured in the incident.

The raccoons were taken away and released into the wild.