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A loose pig was reported near Tanyard Road and Brenner Drive.
"Through the use of de-escalation techniques and the latest technology, officers were finally able to apprehend the suspect," Deptford police joked on their Facebook page, where a video of the "arrest" was posted.
Police nicknamed the 4-year-old pig Albert Einstein. He was from the New Sharon section of the township, they said.
"Mr. Einswine was released on his own recognizance," the post said.
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