Police arrested a big hog after trespassing on Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway.
The animal was reported jumping from the vehicle it was travelling in at part of the motorway between Rosebank and Patiki Roads.
It was injured and animal management services were on the way, the police said.
The police now have the porcine creature in custody.
It was not immediately known what charges it may face.
It’s not vehicles holding you the traffic today it’s the animals #pigonmotorway pic.twitter.com/Amkf2Do3ad
— Phil Wratt (@PhilWratt) November 2, 2016