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Tortoise safely removed from China Spring Highway by local officers

by Nolan Harris
September 16, 2025
in Local News
Tortoise safely removed from China Spring Highway by local officers

Waco, TX – Acording to the police officials, a tortoise caused a minor disruption on China Spring Highway before being safely removed by officers.

Responding to the unusual situation, Officers Raphael, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Donatello ensured the streets were cleared and the animal was unharmed.

The incident serves as a lighthearted reminder of the unexpected challenges officers can face while keeping the community safe.

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