Exotic Animal Incident Report

Reported: Mar 15, 2011
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee

Animal: Capuchin
Animal Disposition: recaptured

Facility Type: Exotic Pet
Facility Name: unknown

Category: Escape of animal
Species: Primate

Summary: A Capuchin monkey escaped and was found 2 days later in a neighbor's tree. The possessor claimed that the monkey escaped during a break-in of her home. The possessor, who possessed the proper license for the monkey, was able to coax the monkey down and into a cage.

Source: WATE.com