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Police in Arizona have returned an emu back to its owner after the bird was found wandering the area.
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Officers at the Phoenix Police Department were called to the bird on Sunday, where it had gotten loose and started roaming around the street.
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Posting a photo of the bird on Twitter, the department said: “An emusing story… Glad we were able to escort this bird home."
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The department continued: “At around 6am, Phoenix Police responded to the area of 65th Street and Cactus Road for a call of a large bird loose in the area."</p><p><br></p>
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</p><div id="33729" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="PXEZ0B1557863417"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1127628991580426242" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">An emusing story... Glad we were able to escort this bird home. #FindTheBLUEinYou #joinphxpd https://t.co/RZsmpdrCh1</div> — Phoenix Police Department (@Phoenix Police Department)<a href="https://twitter.com/phoenixpolice/statuses/1127628991580426242">1557682676.0</a></blockquote></div>
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“Officers were able to secure the pet bird and located the owner after we posted it to social media," they added.</p><p><div id="c7da91bc-8e44-492f-b7fd-c382c0e55bda"></div></p><p>
“Thanks to a nearby Scottsdale PD officer for holding on to it until we can escort it home."
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