A steer ran wild on a busy interstate. A cowboy with a lasso gave chase.

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A steer ran wild on a busy interstate. A cowboy with a lasso gave chase. “Roping a cow in the middle of the freeway was definitely a first for all of us,” said cowboy Ricky Littlejohn, who returned the bovine to a sanctuary.

accompany him on cow-catching calls to help capture the loose bovines.

After Lt. Michael Shaw of the Michigan State Police posted a video with western-themed music on Twitter about the capture of the wayward steer, he added commentary, including that the crew chasing Lester was “a team of wranglers comprised of men and women comparable to the cast of“Eventually after much tom foolery, the critter was captured and removed from the freeway,” Shaw wrote. “Troopers reopened the freeway and things quickly got back to normal.

The first time Littlejohn caught Lester, the steer had escaped through a fence with several other bovines, Littlejohn said.

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