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> Printed from > (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/) > > > > > > Parrot arrested for helping drug dealers in Columbia: Report > PTI, Sep 17, 2010, 12.33pm IST > > > > > > > > > > NEW YORK: In a bizarre incident, a parrot has been arrested by the > Columbian police for allegedly helping drug dealers escape during a raid, > a news > report said. > > According to Columbian newspaper 'El Heraldo', the incident took place > when 300 police officers, acting on a tip-off, raided a hideout used by > alleged drug dealers in the city of Barranquilla. > > However, everyone managed to escape from the house as the parrot, named > Lorenzo, raised an alert by saying, "Run, run or the cat will get you!" > > Lorenzo, who had been trained to alert residents upon the arrival of the > police, was taken into custody and subsequently handed over to an animal > rights organisation. > > A police officer told the newspaper that while the bird was being taken > away in a car, it kept on saying, "Run, run!". > > > > > > > > > > -- > Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community > <[email protected]> > Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism > Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org > -- Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community <[email protected]> Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org
