Police wrangle ram near downtown

Investigators believe it's someone's pet
Police captured a loose ram near downtown Las Vegas
A ram is captured Photo credit LVMPD/Lt. Ken Nogle

LAS VEGAS (AP) — From the here’s something you don’t see everyday department: A rogue ram was on the loose near downtown Las Vegas.

Animal control officials and Las Vegas Metropolitan police apprehended the animal around 5 p.m. Saturday.

Police say the ram — estimated at be around 80 pounds — appeared to be domesticated and likely escaped a home in the area.

There were no reports of injuries and police say animal control took custody of the animal.

Featured Image Photo Credit: LVMPD/Lt. Ken Nogle