Police officers in Hinesville got an "unexpected workout" on Sunday, thanks to a giant tortoise. After escaping its enclosure, this animal went for a stroll! | TAG24 ...

Officers on the scene joked that the rescue turned into an "unexpected workout" ...

With sunshine and mild temperatures drawing residents outdoors on Sunday, the Hinesville Police Department said a tortoise apparently thought it was great opportunity for an adventure of his own.

D-Watch officers responded and, with help and “a lot of muscle,” were able to load the “very large, very determined and ...

HINESVILLE, Ga. (WSAV) — After escaping its enclosure Sunday, Bradwell’s resident tortoise was tracked down and returned by ...

Police in Georgia used "a lot of muscle" to wrangle a large and "ridiculously heavy" tortoise that absconded from a local high school.

A Hinesville tortoise escaped its pen Sunday. Neighbors called 911 and D‑Watch officers returned the hefty reptile to its owner unharmed.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Georgia Gopher Tortoise Initiative has reached its goal of permanently protecting 65 viable tortoise populations, according to a news release from the Georgia Department of ...

ATLANTA — The Georgia Gopher Tortoise Initiative has successfully reached its goal of permanently protecting 65 viable gopher tortoise populations, as announced by the Georgia Department of Natural ...