Deer Stag on Church St Newry / Newry Man Lost
2 local residents got the shock of their lives this morning coming home from night shift when they were greeted by a large Stag Deer at 5am in the Church St area of Newry. The PSNI were informed immediately for fear of public safety.
Other sightings report the Stag being spotted in the Hill St and Sugar Island areas of the City.
Police were quick to the scene and later located the animal in St Clare’s avenue where it had to be humanly euthanized for its own welfare and public safety.