Durham Regional Police say a kangaroo that had been on the unfastened for 3 days was lastly captured by handlers on Monday.
Police mentioned officers noticed the lacking kangaroo at round 3 a.m. on Monday after which communicated its whereabouts to its handlers.
At round 6 a.m., police mentioned the kangaroo was “successfully apprehended.”
“The kangaroo will be checked out by zoo staff but appears uninjured,” police mentioned.
According to an area pet group, Team Chelsea, the Kangaroo was first noticed on the unfastened close to Winchester Road and Harmony Road North in Oshawa simply earlier than 8 a.m. on Friday.
Several movies posted on-line present what seems to be a kangaroo standing on the finish of a driveway, and one other displaying it hopping alongside the grass line beside the highway.
Durham police mentioned over the weekend whereas they weren’t concerned within the hunt for the animal Friday, they knew the place it got here from. A driver delivering two kangaroos to Quebec on Thursday had stopped on the Oshawa Zoo to allow them to “stretch their legs.”
This is when the kangaroo allegedly made its escape.
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