Exotic Incident #2678

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Cape Canaveral, FL - USA
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Incident Date:
21/10/2016
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Summary:

An emu named Taco escaped over his owner’s 4-foot fence and walked to a local bar. It took Brevard County Sheriff’s deputies and an animal control officer more than an hour to capture the 8-year-old bird. He also jumped the fence in October, 2012 and ran amok on State Road A1A.