Police in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, had a little bit of an uncommon name the opposite day: A pig was on the unfastened.
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Workplace described the journey in a Fb publish on March 13 — noting the irony of cops being summoned to assist seize a pig.
“Oh, the irony with this one,” the Fb publish learn, additionally noting, “There’s possible gonna be numerous pics (and probably movies) going across the ole face app, and we wish to get forward of the joke if we are able to.”
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“Heck… Let’s simply embrace it,” the division additionally wrote within the publish.
Within the publish, the division mentioned a name got here in “relating to a stray Miss Piggy working unfastened off Dixie Ranch Rd. in Slidell.”
Law enforcement officials from St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, have been not too long ago known as to seize a unfastened pig (not pictured) — and loads of hijinks ensued. (iStock)
The town of Slidell is situated about half-hour northeast of New Orleans.
The officers, armed with cookies to lure the pig and a rope to tie her up, have been photographed standing behind the pig. That is when “issues acquired wonky.”
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“There was undoubtedly greater than a short foot pursuit by way of the woods,” the publish famous.
Makes an attempt to seize the pig apparently didn’t go as deliberate.
The division wrote that one deputy tried and did not seize the pig (not pictured) — which then bumped into the woods. (iStock)
“Deputy Joey Schwindling makes a tragic try and rope Miss Piggy,” the publish additionally famous. “Heck y’all, we aren’t educated on these items.”
One other deputy had a lot better luck in making an attempt to seize the unfastened pig.
“Our farm-raised Deputy Katie Robbins was on the scene and saved the day together with her roping talents,” mentioned the division.
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The pig was delivered to the St. Tammany Parish Division of Animal Providers after unsuccessful makes an attempt to search out her homeowners.
“She was reunited with 4 of her co-defendants,” mentioned the Fb publish. “Apparently, she and her buddies busted out.”
The pig (not pictured) and 4 of her “co-conspirators” have been taken to native animal management. Their proprietor is free to choose them up, mentioned the sheriff’s division. (iStock)
“If these are your pigs (the squeely ones… not us), please go get your critters by displaying proof of possession,” mentioned the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Workplace.
The division reminded everybody to “please maintain your livestock contained.”
That is the second time in lower than a month that the police have needed to intervene within the rescue of an escaped pig.
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In Wisconsin, a pig named Kevin Bacon escaped from his enclosure and made his technique to a home a couple of mile from the place he lived.
The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Division — together with some cookies, marshmallows and different candy meals — assisted with escorting Kevin Bacon again to his home.
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