Large emu loose and chasing people in North Carolina, Rockingham County NC


Officers responded to reports of a large emu loose near Bark Rd in North Carolina. The bird was chasing people and causing disturbance. It was identified as belonging to a local resident.
Audio|Source: Rockingham County Public Safety
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Let me know something soon as you can.
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I think it's things chasing people around just causing quite a stir over here.
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24thold.
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44. Ten-four, I've been in a meeting.
00:13
What, have you determined what it is?
00:14
It's a emu.
00:16
It's pretty good size.
00:17
Danforth, were they able to find any contact info or anything for the owner?
00:22
I mean, I'm pretty sure it belongs to the guy that lives over area in the old Campbell residence at the end of...
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Wesley Bark Road, near Bark Rd.
00:33
Yeah. They belong to Jamie, and he lives near Roads Road, sir.
00:38
I constantly, every now I'm going to have to put his animals back in.
00:41
I can get into his residence.
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Location mentioned:
Bark Rd, North Carolina 27326
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