The Latest: Oklahoma circus has faced federal scrutiny
EUFAULA, Okla. (AP) — The Latest on four elephants that were briefly stranded along an Oklahoma highway after a truck hauling them to Iowa broke down(all times local):
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Federal records show a circus that owns four elephants that were briefly stranded on an Oklahoma roadway had a pachyderm escape its enclosure and roam free through a Wisconsin residential neighborhood last summer.
A U.S. Department of Agriculture inspection report shows a Carson & Barnes Circus elephant got free from restraints in July at Circus World Museum in Baraboo, Wisconsin. The female elephant was loose for a few hours before her trainer led her back to her barn.