Exotic Incident #2158

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Location:
San Antonio, TX - USA
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Incident Date:
30/01/2015
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Summary:

Officials with Animal Care Services seized a juvenile Macaque after the guardian reportedly brought the monkey into a bank and the animal bit a female bank employee. The guardian fled the scene, but was later apprehended and the monkey was confiscated and put into quarantine. Local laws prohibit keeping exotics as pets.