Exotic Incident #1706
Incident Date:
03/22/2012
Location:
Levy County, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Monkeys
Animal disposition:
Summary:
Several complaints were made by citizens after three monkeys were spotted gallivanting around the east side of Levy County. The monkeys had been eating the local’s pet food and tearing up carports. Although the sheriff’s office had received several reports of monkey sightings, the monkeys have not been aggressive towards people.
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