Kangaroo capture: Police release body-worn camera video of Ontario rescue

Global News published this video item, entitled “Kangaroo capture: Police release body-worn camera video of Ontario rescue” – below is their description.

Durham Regional Police have released body camera footage from part of the capture of an escaped kangaroo that had been on the loose for three days in Oshawa, Ont.

“Due to the high level of public interest DRPS is releasing the body-worn camera footage,” police said on Tuesday, the day after the kangaroo was safely apprehended.

“The entire incident was not recorded – currently officers are not required to activate their cameras for interactions with kangaroos as per the DRPS directive.”

Police said the body camera recording was triggered when she nudged one of the officers.

Catherine McDonald reports.

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