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This Police Officer Took the Cutest Selfie With a ‘Fugitive’

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A dog in Maine was barking up the wrong tree when he escaped from the Humane Society.

The Bangor Police Department shared a selfie on social media taken by Officer Eddie Mercier that showed the dog, who had been found and captured, sitting in the backseat of a cop car and poking his head out the window. As the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/227432866078/photos/a.10150153501616079.331327.227432866078/10153667224796079/

We do not normally share photos of those that are being taken into custody. In this case, we made an exception. The look on his face is that of defiance. A true outlaw. Bandit. Scofflaw. There is no changing this jail dog. He is a wilding.

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