Mink Mayhem: Thousands Set Loose in Pennsylvania's Northumberland County
TL;DR
State police in Pennsylvania are investigating the release of 6,000 to 8,000 minks from a fur farm in Northumberland County. The minks escaped after someone cut holes in the farm's fence. Authorities are warning the public not to approach the animals, as they can be aggressive. The minks pose a potential threat to small animals and could cause significant damage to other farms in the region. Efforts are underway to recover as many minks as possible, and anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact the police.
- UPDATE: State police investigating release of thousands of minks outside of Sunbury Sunbury Daily Item
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