Driver Says Sick Cat Sparked Police Chase

[Rhino]

Driver Says Sick Cat Sparked Police Chase
High-Speed Chase Ends with Arrest

Last Edited: Monday, 30 Jul 2007, 5:38 PM CDT
Created: Monday, 30 Jul 2007, 3:31 PM CDT

A driver who led police on a high-speed chase on Monday told reporters that he was just trying to get help for his sick cat.

The chase, which FOX 4 News reported had reached speeds of up to 100 mph, ended in Richardson near Highway 75 with the arrest of the man....

...FOX 4 News reported that the feline was deceased and likely had been for some time.http://www.myfoxdfw.com/myfox/pages/Home/Detail?contentId=3922600&version=11&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=TSTY&pageId=1.1.1

[bannerman]

Lets Hope there arent any Copy Cat occurances ANYTIME SOON

[Suzie]

I hope this wasn't the guy I told on Yahoo answers last night if the inside of his cat's mouth is blue take it to an emergency animal care center. :huh:

[Rhino]

Nah. Happened yesterday afternoon.

[Suzie]

Good, I would hate to have contributed to this. :lol:

[Rhino]

It gets better.

Dallas Car Chase Leads to Discovery of Dead, Neglected Cats
Wednesday, August 01, 2007

DALLAS — Authorities discovered dead cats in cold storage and dozens more animals living in filthy conditions Tuesday at the home of a man who led police on a high-speed chase and later claimed he was rushing his sick cat to the veterinarian.

Animal control officials and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Texas found several dead cats inside a refrigerator and freezer during a search of Ron Teague's home. The dead cats were found rolled inside towels and many had handwritten notes detailing when and where the animal was found dead...http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,291719,00.html

[garlicguy]

Guess you couldn't swing a dead cat in THAT place without hittin'
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...a dead cat. (Whew)

Sorry. Couldn't resist.