(CNN) Turns out, things aren't always what they seem ... or what they sound like.

That's the lesson Florida police officers learned earlier this week after they responded to a call that turned out to be much different than what they thought.

Deputies in Lake Worth Beach arrived at a home to help "someone screaming for help," the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said on Facebook.

"Hilarity ensued," the sheriff's office said on Facebook.

In a video police shared, a man is seeing working on his car when about four officers arrive in his driveway.

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