Sgt. Edwards and Ofc. Viruet-Melendez captured the majestic bird along Piddock Creek Road.
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The police department shared photos of the rescue on Monday.
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The eagle was taken to Radnor Veterinarian Hospital where it was discovered that the bird had lead poisoning.
It's believed the bird ate a dead animal that had been shot.
The eagle was still recovering Monday night.