Firefighters have freed a deer found caught in some netting in Coddenham in the early hours of this morning.

Crews attended the incident which saw the animal stuck in a stream in Needham Road at 4.45am today, Monday, March 7.

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service sent four fire engines to the scene.

A spokesman for Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service said that the firefighters were called by police to help rescue the animal from the netting.

Crews successfully rescued the deer from the water at 6.03am.

Engines from Needham Market, Stowmarket and Princes Street station in Ipswich attended the incident.