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Kangaroo's Daring Escape Ends with Police Rescue

3/24/2025

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A daring escape came to an end when Horry County Police in South Carolina apprehended JJ the kangaroo on March 22, 2025. The mischievous goat, Blue, had cleverly unlatched the gate, setting JJ free. Owner Lindsey Richardson, still in her pajamas, expressed heartfelt gratitude to the officers for reuniting her with her beloved pet. In South Carolina, owning a kangaroo is perfectly legal—no permits required!

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A daring escape came to an end when Horry County Police in South Carolina apprehended JJ the kangaroo on March 22, 2025. The mischievous goat, Blue, had cleverly unlatched the gate, setting JJ free. Owner Lindsey Richardson, still in her pajamas, expressed heartfelt gratitude to the officers for reuniting her with her beloved pet. In South Carolina, owning a kangaroo is perfectly legal—no permits required!