Pumba, a 200-pound pot-bellied pig who escaped from a New Jersey farm, was caught by police after roaming around “a quiet, serene neighborhood,” according to a Facebook post by the Washington Township ...

This fugitive had to be hog-tied. New Jersey cops were forced to tackle a 200-pound runaway pot-bellied pig named Pumba after the hefty hog broke out of a Gloucester County farm, according to police.

WASHINGTON TWP., New Jersey -- Washington Township police were on a different kind of foot pursuit on Friday afternoon. They were trying to take a 200-pound pig named Pumba into custody. His crime?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pumba the potbellied pig likes attention. Especially when it means he gets a treat out of it. Inside his home enclosure a couple ...