{"id":152136,"date":"2025-08-17T03:28:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T03:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/152136\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T03:28:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T03:28:12","slug":"public-safety-alert-rabid-raccoon-reported","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/152136\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Safety Alert: Rabid Raccoon Reported"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mocoshow.com\/category\/rockville\/\" class=\"block px-4 no-underline mb-4 text-sans text-md font-sans font-semibold text-posts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rockville<br \/>\n\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\tPublished August 16, 2025 at 2:27PM\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"860\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_9559-1024x860.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The Rockvile City Police Department has issued a public safety report after a rabid raccoon was reported on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>According to Rockville Police, the department has received reports of a rabid raccoon observed in the Hungerford Stoneridge Community along Mt. Vernon Place.<\/p>\n<p>Rockville Police offered the following Safety Tips:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cDo not approach or attempt to capture the animal.<\/p>\n<p>Keep pets and children away from the area.<\/p>\n<p>Ensure pets are up to date on rabies vaccinations.<\/p>\n<p>Report any unusual or aggressive wildlife behavior immediately.<\/p>\n<p>If you see the raccoon or other suspicious wildlife activity, please contact the RCPD at 240-314-8900. An Animal Services Unit will be dispatched to respond.<\/p>\n<p>Your safety is our priority, thank you for helping keep our community safe.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rockville Published August 16, 2025 at 2:27PM The Rockvile City Police Department has issued a public safety report&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":152137,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[159,67,132,68,837],"class_list":{"0":"post-152136","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-united-states","10":"tag-unitedstates","11":"tag-us","12":"tag-wildlife"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115041986598123551","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152136\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}