Man called 999 to complain that he'd been chased by a vicious badger

Avon & Somerset police have released a recording of a man in Yeovil who called 999 to complain he had beeen chased by a badger.



He told the operator that he had "literally just got away" from the animal after dangling his keys and shouting at it a bit.

He went on to say the badger was "quite vicious" and it wouldn't stop chasing him.


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The female operator politely told the caller that there was nothing the police would be able to do.