Hot Fuzz? King's Lynn Police capture escaped bird in emu-sing escapade
Published: 09:59, 28 March 2022
| Updated: 10:00, 28 March 2022
Lynn police posted to Twitter after an escaped Emu was caught wandering around an allotment this weekend.
Officers were conducting patrols following reports of thefts when they came across the large bird.
Police said: "This chap wasn’t EMUsed about being stopped by PC Marsh today after conducting foot patrols in the towns allotment following recent thefts."
One Twitter user posted a GIF below the tweet of the popular 00's film Hot Fuzz starring Simon Pegg, referencing the famous scene where officers chase after an escaped swan.
