A cow that surprised neighbors in metro Atlanta is ‘apprehended’

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — A cow is no longer on the loose in North Fulton County. The Milton Police Department posted on Facebook the cow was roaming the area of Francis Road and Thompson Road.

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A neighbor commented the cow made it through the gates of Crooked Creek.

Police also posted a picture of the cow taken on County Ridge Road. The Milton Police Department asked anyone “missing a portly bovine” to call them.

The cow is now back with its owner with the police department writing “Citizens of Milton, fear not, for the escaped prisoner has been apprehended and returned to its rightful owner.”

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