Exotic Incident #1514
Incident Date:
06/09/2011
Location:
Fremont, OH - USA
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Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Grivet Monkey
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A 6 year old grivet monkey escaped and was on the loose for about two hours. During the time he was loose, he scratched two young girls. The children did not need medical attention and the monkey was recaptured by his guardian. Police indicated that the guardian would receive a citation for allowing an animal to run through the city at large.
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