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Published June 08, 2012, 12:00 AM

The 'Flower Bandit' hides in a cage


A raccoon hides in a cage on Friday at Memorial Gardens Cemetery after being caught with traps Thursday night. The raccoon had been pulling flowers out of vases around the cemetery for the last 4 weeks. "We have been referring to him for weeks now as the 'Flower Bandit'" Robin Purcell, administrator of Grand Forks Cemetery Association, said. (Dorothy Edwards / Grand Forks Herald)
Read the article: Raccoon captured in wave of knocked-over vases in GF cemetery