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>> im just thinking how long is this going to go on? >> october 2010. suko the chimp or su as shes called escaped from her owner and is making all kinds of trouble around the kansas city neighborhood. >> he opened up the door, staring. hes a smart monkey, starts smiling, laughing, pointing at us. haha. >> the chimpanzee comes out of nowhere. im thinking get to the house. >> sergeant john is on routine patrol when he gets the strange call. >> and when i rounded the corner, there were a couple of ...

>> that point was proven in february 2009, when a chimpanzee got loose from a connecticut home and attacked the owners friend, horribles disfiguring her. >> hes killing my friend! >> whos killing your friend? >> my chimp! my chimpanzee! >> well, im not an expert, but to me it did not appear that he was being aggressive. >> still, bloomquist knows he has to get su under control. >> our job is to, you know, protect people, protect property. >> little does he know the chimpanzee is nowhere near rea...

The dash cam records her as she pushes a trash bin down the street. but what happens next surprise said even bloomquist. >> so about that time is when the chimp saw us. and then proceeded to jump up on the hood, started banging on the roof of the car. and i had somebody ask me, you know, what was the animal control guy doing? and i said, are you kidding me? do you really think im watching the animal control guys face while this chimp is going ape on my car? >> su then proves to everyone shes not...

>> october 2010. suco the chimp, or su as shes called, escapes from her owner and is making all kinds of trouble around a kansas city neighborhood. >> i opened up the door, and hes staring. he is a smart monkey. he is smiling and laughing. >> the chimpanzee comes out of nowhere, and im just thinking get to the house. >> sergeant john bloomquist is on routine patrol when he gets the strange call. >> when i rounded the corner, there were a couple of work trucks out there. i think they were stunned...

Chimpanzee troop. looking back, sergeant bloomquist says the incident is a little funny, but it could have had an entirely different outcome. >> if his fist or leg would have come through there, i think at that point something a little more serious might have happened. >> for police, dealing with a chimp is an unusual occurrence. but dealing with speeding cars, thats an everyday hazard. this state trooper is about to meet his hazard head-on. its june 2005. and tennessee state trooper rodney re...

Animal control fires a tranquilizer at her but misses. soon after, the chimp spots her owners van. >> i opened the doors to the van, and the chimp went inside the van. >> and thats where run-around sus adventure ends, for now. >> it all ended well. very well. except for the car. >> the chimps tirade on the squad car cost the kansas city police department about $2,000. and it cost sergeant bloomquist a little policeman pride. >> what im dealing with now are names like monkey boy, gorilla boy, joh...

>> i opened the doors of the van or the chimp went inside the van. >> thats where runaround sues adventure ends, for now. >> it all ended well. very well. except for the car. >> the chimps tirade on the squad car cost the kansas city police department about $2,000 and it cost sergeant bloomquist a little policeman pride. >> what im dealing with now are names like monkey boy, gorilla boy, johnny b., king of the jungle, which honestly, i kind of like that one, or bubbles bloomquist. >> sue gets a ...

Trouble around a kansas city neighborhood. >> he opens up the door and hes like staring, and he is like a smart monkey, and he starts pointing and smiling and laughing, ha-ha. >> the chimpanzee comes out of nowhere and im just thinking get to the house. >> sergeant john bloomquist is on routine patrol when he gets the strange call. >> when i rounded the corner, there were a couple of work trucks out there. i think they were stunned. they were watching this chimp going around. >> neighbors record...

Her. >> hes killing my friend! >> whos killing your friend? >> my chimp. my chimpanzee! >> well, im not an expert but to me, it did not appear that he was being aggressive. >> still, bloomquist knows he has to get sue under control. >> our job is to, you know, protect people, protect property. >> little does he know, the chimpanzee is nowhere near ready to call it a day. >> and i yelled for the animal control guy to get into my passenger side of the car, and i said well zip down the street here ...

Who learned that the hard way. a wild animals on the loose, terrorizing a neighborhood. >> he opens it up and starts doing this. >> and becoming an occupational hazard for one unfortunate cop. >> im just thinking how longs this going to go on? >> october 2010. suko the chimp or sue, as shes called, escapes from her owner and is making all kinds of trouble around a kansas city neighborhood. >> he opens up the door and hes like there. hes a smart monkey, starts smiling, laughing, pointing at us, h...