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Hoax 999 gorilla call
Daily Express
|May 16, 2025
POLICE have blasted a prankster after he rang 999 and asked officers to deal with a “gorilla”.
The “bored” teenager made the hoax call to Leicestershire Police, requesting they visit the shopping precinct in Coalville, Leics.
This story is from the May 16, 2025 edition of Daily Express.
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