'Last thing I thought I'd be doing is chasing a chicken around.'
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 7:29PMA Jonesboro, AR police officer chased an unusual suspect recently in Arkansas -- a chicken. The bird eluded capture for nearly 5 minutes."Last thing I thought I'd be doing is chasing a chicken around," said Officer Nathan Swindle, with the Jonesboro Police Department.It all started Sunday afternoon when Tia Dulaney saw a chicken sitting on her front porch.
"I waited for like five minutes until, you know, to see if it was gonna, you know, leave or whatever, and it never did," Dulaney said."I was trying to shoo it off a little bit, and it took off, and so I was like, 'Man, I gotta catch it,' and so I immediately started running," Swindle said.The chicken eluded the officer and even hid under a car.
On Tuesday afternoon, the chicken crossed the street, and came back to the apartments, but declined to comment on the incident.
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