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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Yomiuri Shimbun

Wild deer caught in Tokyo's urban jungle

An image of the deer that was caught on Wednesday in Adachi Ward, Tokyo (Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun)

A deer that has been sighted various times since the end of May was caught by the Metropolitan Police Department Wednesday morning after being spotted again along the bank of the river in Senjuakebonocho in Adachi Ward, Tokyo.

Police received a report of the deer's location and, along with ward officials, managed to catch the deer before lunch using a net and other means.

The deer is currently being kept at a park in Adachi Ward.

Read more from The Japan News at https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/

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