"Please Be Careful"... Escaped Wolf from Daejeon O World Spotted Near O World Intersection

A Wolf Escapes from O World in Daejeon
Past Shooting of Puma "Porongi" Brought Back into Focus

At around 9:30 a.m. on the 8th, one wolf escaped from OWorld in Sajung-dong, Jung-gu, Daejeon. OWorld, Jung-gu, the police, and fire authorities are conducting a joint search and capture operation. It has been confirmed that the wolf has currently reached an intersection near outside OWorld. The photo shows the wolf wandering the streets. Photo by Yonhap News.

A wolf that was being kept at the O World Zoo in Daejeon escaped from its enclosure, prompting a joint search operation by the police and fire authorities.

According to Yonhap News on April 8, at approximately 9:30 a.m., a wolf escaped from the O World Zoo located in Sajung-dong, Jung-gu, Daejeon. The fire authorities received a report about the wolf's escape at 10:24 a.m. and, together with the police and O World officials, are currently conducting a search and capture operation. Initially, it was presumed that the escaped wolf remained inside the zoo, but it has since been confirmed that the animal moved toward an intersection near the perimeter of O World.

The Daejeon city government sent out a disaster alert message stating, "A wolf has escaped from O World. Search and capture operations are underway inside the zoo. Visitors and nearby residents are advised to pay close attention to their safety."

Meanwhile, on September 18, 2018, a puma named Porongi escaped from its enclosure at O World and was shot by a hunter four hours and thirty minutes later.

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