FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP — An area officer recently captured an animal escapee.
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The Fairfield Township Police Department wrote in a social media post that an officer caught a peacock after it escaped from its home.
The department posted three photos on its Facebook page on Wednesday.
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Officer Coy’s quick action helped catch “the feathered escapee,” according to the department.
“Not on their watch!” Fairfield Township Police said.
The officer even took a selfie after catching the peacock.
Officer Coy received assistance from his colleague, Officer Prater.
They returned the peacock to its home.
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