Mission RCMP was called to the Hatzic area for reports of a 4-foot-long "iguana" on the shoulder of Lougheed Highway on Saturday (Jan. 11). 

香蕉视频直播淎lthough some people may have immediately thought that such a report could not be true, any experienced officer will tell you that there are many times in this job that we encounter all sorts of peculiar situations, so this report could not be completely dismissed,香蕉视频直播� the detachment said in its weekly crime recap. 

Mounties prepared for the iguana-wrangling with a dog-catching pole and a large crate. 

香蕉视频直播淭hey considered taking time to research large-lizard behaviour and capture techniques, but they knew they had to act quickly, both to ensure the animal was not struck by a passing vehicle, and to stop it from potentially harming anyone in the area,香蕉视频直播� police said. 

However, officers discovered it was actually a stuffed iguana designed to look realistic when they got closer. 

The 香蕉视频直播渋guana香蕉视频直播� was taken from the road and into Mission RCMP香蕉视频直播檚 exhibit holding facility, hoping its owner would come to retrieve it.