STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — An injured eagle was found among trash at a Stafford County landfill Monday morning.
Stafford County Sheriff David Decatur said in a Facebook post that the eagle is suffering from an injured wing. The department has since named the injured eagle "Flight Schrute."
"The ill-eagle activity was quickly addressed," Decatur wrote in the Facebook post.
The eagle is headed to Blue Ridge Wildlife Center to get help with its injured wing.
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