HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — UPDATE: (3/26/26 1:48 PM) HPD reports that the bull has been tranquilized by a veterinarian and will be taken home safely once he is fully asleep. HPD thanked the community staying inside and keeping them updated on sightings during the incident.
ORIGINAL STORY: (3/26/26 12:37 PM) The Harrisonburg Police Department (HPD) reported on their social media page a large police presence in the area of Mt. Clinton Pike and EMU as officers attempt to capture a bull that has escaped from the livestock auction.
HPD advises anyone who may come across the bull to not approach it or try to capture it yourself…