Female Bengal Tiger Discovered Locked Up in Abandoned House in Mexico Mark Molloy - The Telegraph
go to original July 25, 2014

Police officers searching a property in Guerrero, Mexico, found the endangered big cat locked in a cage. (CEN)

Mexican authorities searching an abandoned house were left stunned when they discovered a Bengal tiger locked in a cage.

Police officers, who found the endangered animal after a tip-off from a member of the public, say it is a “complete mystery” how the tiger got there.

They were searching a property in the municipality of Chilapa de Alvarez, in the state of Guerrero, when they heard a strange noise.

The female tiger was found inside a locked room and police suspect it was illegally owned.

Police spokesman Leonidas Bueno Escamilla said the big cat was in a “good condition”.

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