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Hold onto your hats, St. Louis, because we’ve got a wild one making headlines!
City officials are sounding the alarm and urging residents to be extra cautious after some unexpected visitors were spotted monkeying around on our streets. That’s right, folks – vervet monkeys!
This marks a first for the Gateway City, and while the Missouri Department of Health couldn’t give us an exact count, they did confirm that there’s more than just one of these mischievous primates out and about. So, keep your eyes peeled and maybe your bananas under lock and key! NBC’s Valerie Castro brought us the initial scoop on this unusual development.