Exotic Incident #1170

Incident Date:
07/03/2008
Location:
Jacksonville, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Japanese Macaque
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A Japanese macaque was seen on Castle Oaks Court according to state investigators who received photos of the animal. No permit was issued to anyone in the area to keep a captive macaque. A wildlife trap was set in an attempt to capture the monkey.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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