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Wally the wallaby escapes home during windstorm

Wally the wallaby escapes home during windstorm

Deputies and sanctuary collaborate for safe capture

August 21, 2023

Wally the wallaby recently made headlines after attempting to hop away from Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputies in Wadell, Arizona. The bizarre yet humorous incident occurred on July 28 […] Read More

Nebraska inmate missing for over four years finally apprehended in Michigan

Nebraska inmate missing for over four years finally apprehended in Michigan

July 21, 2023

After more than four years on the run, Nebraska inmate Antonio Collier was arrested on June 11 by the Roseville Police Department in Michigan. Collier had been missing since May […] Read More

Texas deputy detains runaway tortoise after “slowest foot pursuit” ever

Texas deputy detains runaway tortoise after “slowest foot pursuit” ever

March 20, 2023

A Bexar County, Texas, sheriff’s deputy recently experienced the slowest foot pursuit of his career while chasing down a runaway tortoise. Deputy Joe Garza happened to cross paths with the […] Read More

Texas burglar mows the lawn before fleeing police

Texas burglar mows the lawn before fleeing police

May 13, 2022

A Texas burglar was caught on video doing some late-night yard work with a stolen lawnmower before running from police in a bizarre incident that took place on the night […] Read More

CHP officer narrowly avoids a charge from an angry cow on the loose

CHP officer narrowly avoids a charge from an angry cow on the loose

January 13, 2022

CHP Officer Brandon Pratt narrowly avoided a charge from an angry cow near a Northern California highway during a routine escaped livestock encounter, as seen in a recent Facebook video […] Read More

Illinois police track down a pair of zebras who escaped from a pumpkin patch in bizarre two-hour chase

Illinois police track down a pair of zebras who escaped from a pumpkin patch in bizarre two-hour chase

October 28, 2021

Illinois police scrambled to detain a pair of zebras who escaped from the zoo at Goebbert’s Pumpkin Patch and Apple Orchard in Pingree Grove. The bizarre chase lasted for nearly […] Read More

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