West Michigan Police Wrangle Wayward Rooster ‘Little Jerry Seinfeld’

We now have an alternate answer to the joke "Why did the chicken cross the road?"

In this case, it was to give West Michigan police a hard time... and a bit of a workout. (And us a good laugh!)

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Members of the Walker Police Department recently spent some doing some non-traditional police work. They shared about an interesting animal encounter to Facebook.

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Earlier this week they got a call about a rooster roaming around Johnson Park. Officers arrived to wrangle the fella, and things got rather "egg-citing"! Sounds like the rooster ruffled a few feathers...

OK. That's enough poultry puns... for now.

Rather than go peacefully, "Little Jerry Seinfeld" had other plans and gave chase.

Yes - that's what they named him! How great is that? He looks like a Little Jerry Seinfeld, doesn't he?

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If you're not familiar... On the sitcom Seinfeld, Kramer once adopted a chicken and named him after his neighbor and pal Jerry.

Eventually Walker PD was able to wrangle the wayward rooster.

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Great job to the officers! Little Jerry Seinfeld is now safe with some "poultry peeps" for some rest and relaxation after his little adventure.

Not following Walker PD on Facebook? I'd recommend for great stories like this, and that one time they had to remind people what a snow brush is...