Saskatchewan Police Officers bravely confronted a sinister loose cow that had escaped from its enclosure and was recklessly wandering near a Saskatchewan highway on Monday.
The wanted bovine had been on the lamb for hours when it was eventually spotted by a passing police patrol who cornered it in the parking lot of a nearby gas station. The fierce creature, now surrounded by law enforcement, had absolutely no intention of going back to its enclosure without a fight.
After a lengthy standoff with the cow, the officers finally wrangled it into a nearby livestock trailer. But not before the cow put up a fierce battle, kicking and spitting in protest. One officer, who requested to remain anonymous, stated that ‘it was the hardest thing he has done in his police career.’
The drama played out during rush hour traffic, with motorists gawking in amazement as the police officers risked their lives to capture a cow that just wanted to be free. Though the cow posed no immediate danger to the public, authorities said they could not take any chances, suggesting that the rogue cow could have suddenly rebelled and charged passed drivers.
Tensions were high for a short period as the bovine refused to cooperate with police, despite the officers’ constant orders to stop and stand down. The cow was clearly operating above the law and was not going to be taken into