Camel goes on stroll around Bonner Springs

A camel took a stroll around Bonner Springs on Sunday, Dec. 5, according to the Bonner Springs Police Department.

Officers used a golf cart from Sunflower Hills Golf Course to start the chase.

The camel, which can run up to 40 mph, got away and went to K-7 and into some neighborhoods, police reported.

An animal control officer then got out of her vehicle and lassoed the camel on Nettleton, according to police.