VIDEO: Deputy tackles runaway cow on roadway near Interstate 81

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A deputy in Botetourt County was spotted taking down an unusual suspect on Monday: a cow on the run.

Drivers had a front row view of the roadside rodeo after the cow, first reported running loose on Interstate 81, made it to the less-busy but still high-traffic Roanoke Road.

Friends of Botetourt K9 sent us a video that shows a small black cow trotting along the side of the road with a Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office deputy in tow. BCSO said it was an Animal Control officer in pursuit…

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