Sheriff: Deputies in Washington County track down emu that went rogue
GRANT, Minn. -- Deputies in Washington County had an interesting task Thursday morning: Tracking down an on-the-loose emu.
The county sheriff's office says the emu is back home after possibly hopping a fence in Grant. Deputies located it "hanging out" with a homeowner, eating apples.
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"Looks like this guy was super friendly," the sheriff's office said in a tweet.
Yes, that’s an Emu. He got loose this morning in Grant and Deputies located it - just hanging out with a homeowner eating apples. Looks like this guy was super friendly. #dayshift #wcsostreettweets pic.twitter.com/7ZTNotInma
— Washington County Sheriff's Office (@WCSO_Minnesota) May 4, 2023
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