An opossum “porch pirate” has been captured on video in Texas stealing a 15-year-old’s field of birthday cookies from the entrance door of his circle of relatives’s house.
The incident on Jan. 26 came about after the “reward got here somewhat overdue within the night time when the fam was once almost certainly out celebrating, so it went omitted into the night time… which arrange a reputedly impossumable robbery,” the Southlake Division of Public Protection says.
Video launched through government displays an opossum wandering as much as the doorway of the place of abode after which dragging away the field of treats after doing away with a blue birthday balloon connected to the package deal.
“Whilst you pass over deliveries for some time, you at all times chance the risk {that a} sneaky porch pirate may waltz as much as your door and gank your stuff,” the Southlake Division of Public Protection mentioned. “Ceaselessly, the thief is human (and we put up pix of them right here), however every so often…”
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The opossum is observed coming near the entrance door of a house on Jan. 26 in Southlake, Texas. (Southlake DPS/Native Information X/TMX)
“Dr. M’s son was once somewhat surprised the following morning when he noticed a bag of Tiff’s Treats icing and a balloon, however no cookies,” it persisted. “After somewhat junior detecting, the circle of relatives discovered the mangled and empty bag of cookies within the facet backyard. They checked the cameras & discovered THIS!”
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The opossum grabs the field of cookies in pictures launched through government in Southlake, Texas. (Southlake DPS/Native Information X/TMX)
“Identical to people, there’s almost certainly a large number of nice opossums, however this tale options an opossum that made up our minds to wreck the legislation in its personal manner. That ticks us off. Get it? Purpose opossums generally devour ticks, now not cookies,” government in Southlake joked.
The animal is observed wandering off into the darkness with the cookies. (Southlake DPS/Native Information X/TMX)
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They’re now urging locals to “Pass marsupi-all in on protective your own home from thieves these days in Southlake and past!”
