The deputies on duty were caught off guard when they got a bizarre-sounding call of “a bobcat in my car.”
Sheriff Mike Lukas called it “a first” when on April 18 dispatch conveyed the call over the radio, and it piqued the curiosity of several officers of the Portage County Sheriff’s Office in Wisconsin.
But that’s exactly what they found. A bobcat in a car.
When Deputies Selvey, Stanton, and Ashbeck arrived at the location, they saw the live bobcat holding out behind the grille of the caller’s Toyota.
Body camera footage taken at the scene attests to the feline’s impressive size. An officer commented that the cat had a “big paw.”…