A rogue emu sparked an unusual police chase in Dade City, Florida, as officers traded their normal traffic stops for an impromptu footrace to catch the bird.
Emu on the Loose
Dispatch sent officers on the unusual call early in the morning, and police managed to bring the situation under control safely, ensuring no people or animals were harmed during the ordeal.
Authorities have not released details regarding where the emu originally came from or who owns the bird. It remains unclear how the animal managed to escape or where it was housed after being secured by officers.
Original reporting: Tampa Bay Florida News (HLL/CB) — read the source article.
