According to the Portland Press Herald, the original video garnered more than 250 “likes” and about 100 comments before an administrator eventually blocked comments. The sheriff’s office post had more than 500 “likes,” 65 comments and 70 shares.

The Somerset County Sheriff's Office reacted on their Facebook page cautioning people upset about the incident to temper down some of their over-the-top reactions in social media comments.

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