ORLANDO, Fla., Apr. 4, 2008
(AP) A diaper-clad monkey who escaped from his Orlando home is in the custody of animal control. Orlando Police said the monkey escaped through a window Friday and was sitting on top of a wall near a condo building.Diaper-Clad Monkey Escapes Fla. Home
Diaper-Clad Monkey Captured By Animal Control Officers After Escaping From Fla. Home
When passerby's tried to catch the monkey, he charged at them, forcing them to retreat to the street into oncoming traffic.
Authorities used a banana to lure the monkey into a cage where he was then taken to Orange County Animal Control.
Authorities were not able to locate the animal's owners.
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