Crime & Safety
A Chicken in Every Garage: Hillsboro Officer Rescues Wayward Bird
Miss Emmy Sue has a new home on a farm.
Meet Miss Emmy Sue. She was out and about, wandering through the parking lot of the Kaiser Hospital at 2875 Northeast Stucki Ave. in Hillsboro Thursday morning.
It was just after 7:30 when Officer Emory Souza was called to check out the scene.
He found the chicken - since named Miss Emmy Sue - wandering around.
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He scooped her up and brought her to the station.
The Hillsboro Police found her a new home on a farm.
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And, that's not a metaphor.
Photo Hillsboro Police Department
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