There is not any scarcity of outdated Ford Crown Victorias rolling round with a suspicious lean, however one Nebraska driver realized the onerous method simply how a lot B.S. the Norfolk Police Division will tolerate in terms of correct loading of a automobile. In keeping with Information Channel Nebraska, Lee Meyer of Neligh, Neb., was pulled over Wednesday morning for cruising down U.S. 275 with an grownup bull within the passenger seat … and on the hood, and maybe a part of the roof. Hey, these seats have been constructed for People with two legs, not 4. Reduce him some slack. 

“The officers obtained a name referencing a automotive driving into city that had a cow in it,” Norfolk Police Division Captain Chad Reiman informed the outlet. “They thought that it was going to be a calf, one thing small or one thing that will really match contained in the automobile.”

As a substitute, what they discovered was an grownup bovine — a Watusi Bull, to be exact. In keeping with native feedback on the story, the bull’s identify is Howdy Doody and he is a fixture of native occasions, and seeing him trip shotgun with Meyer will not be uncommon. 

In keeping with Oklahoma State College, a totally grown Watusi bull can weigh 1,000 to 1,600 kilos. By itself, that is not essentially regarding. A mid-’90s Ford Crown Victoria ought to have a gross automobile weight ranking someplace north of 5,000 kilos.

Keep in mind, these items have been engineered to carry at the very least two law enforcement officials and all of their subject gear; they’re fairly sturdy. With a lightweight sufficient driver, it is potential that the automobile was nonetheless below its protected hauling restrict, however that is not a wager we would take simply eyeballing it. No matter his weigh-in outcomes, Meyer was issued a warning earlier than being informed to pack up and depart city.