The Durango police department in Colorado, USA received a 911 call from a person who spotted a baby kangaroo hopping down the street.
“Hi, so I know this is going to sound completely insane, but I was downtown and I was just walking home from work. There is, like a baby kangaroo with a diaper on, like, wandering around main street,” the caller said.
Police responded to that 911 call, with body cam capturing what happened.
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The animal can be seen hopping around streets in the dark.
The red kangaroo was allegedly someone’s pet.
The kangaroo was eventually recovered by its owner, and was not harmed.
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It’s legal to own a red kangaroo in Colorado, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
An officer that responded to the call said, “This was one of the best calls of my career so far.”
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The department posted about the incident on their Facebook, saying, “Who knew kangaroo wrangling was part of the job?”
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