Police bodycam video from Springfield, Missouri, has filmed an unusual foot pursuit, as two officers tried to catch an escaped lemur.
Not giving up easily, the lemur raises its distinctive black-and-white banded tail and dashes away.Eventually the officer tosses the towel like a net, but the lemur slips out and darts away.
Finally, another officer is able to grab the lemur and hold it still as his partner gently gets it “snuggled up” in the towel, the Springfield Police Department said in a Facebook post.But they won’t be able to keep it — city ordinanceInstead, police say the lemur has been connected with a local wildlife rescue agency where it will be “well cared for and loved.”
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