{"id":1015074,"date":"2022-03-08T23:22:55","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T23:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/08\/look-houston-police-wrangle-loose-pig-named-bacon\/"},"modified":"2022-03-08T23:22:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T23:22:55","slug":"look-houston-police-wrangle-loose-pig-named-bacon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/08\/look-houston-police-wrangle-loose-pig-named-bacon\/","title":{"rendered":"Look: Houston police wrangle loose pig named Bacon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Houston-police-wrangle-loose-pig-named-Bacon.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"story_dl\">March 8 (UPI) &#8212;<\/span> Police in Houston said residents bearing crackers came to the rescue when a neighborhood was faced with an unusual situation: a loose pig.<\/p>\n<p>The Houston Police Department said officers responded to a neighborhood in the city&#8217;s southeast on Monday when a pig was spotted running loose through the area.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mt-5 text-center mb-5\">\n<div class=\"ad_tag\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Police said neighbors threw crackers to the pig to keep it in the area until an animal control officer arrived with a catch pole.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We know that [Rodeo Houston] has daily pig races, but we had our own version today in East Houston,&#8221; police tweeted. &#8220;This little piggy sent our Eastside Patrol officers on an escapade through the neighborhood.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The pig&#8217;s owner said her pet, named Bacon, apparently escaped from her home when her sister left a door open.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the owner might be cited for keeping a pig inside city limits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 8 (UPI) &#8212; Police in Houston said residents bearing crackers came to the rescue when a neighborhood was faced with an unusual situation: a loose pig. The Houston Police Department said officers responded to a neighborhood in the city&#8217;s southeast on Monday when a pig was spotted running loose through the area. Advertisement Police [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1015075,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1015074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-odd-but-true"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1015074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1015074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1015074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1015074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}