A Miami Beach police officer scared the living daylights out of a fellow cop recently with the help of a fake snake, footage shared on September 15 shows. A Miami Beach police officer scared the living daylights out of a fellow cop recently with the help of a fake snake. (Miami Beach PD via Storyful) The video, shared to Facebook by Miami Beach PD, shows one of its officers play the hilarious reptile-themed prank on his colleague.