Video: Georgia police pepper-spray cat said to be aggressive

Body camera video shows police in Georgia joking about shooting a cat that was reportedly acting aggressive and n pepper-spraying crying creature. Alpharetta police were called to scene by a security guard who said cat was chasing customers and employees in a parking lot, WXIA-TV reports.

Video shows responding officers approaching cat and exchanging ideas on how to handle it, with one officer quipping that case may le some people to call People for Ethical Treatment of Animals. cat is seen running from officers and rubbing itself against rear of a nearby car before calmly walking toward officers, who begin to back away.

Officers were attempting to stun cat while waiting for animal control to respond and remove it from area, according to a police statement cited by news station. Police don’t say what happened to cat, which officers say was where to be found by time animal control arrived.