Police appeal for information about chicken crossing road Published duration 7 October 2016

image copyright Police Scotland image caption The chicken was taken to a city police station

Police have issued an appeal for information about why a chicken was seen crossing the road in Dundee.

Officers were called to East Marketgait in the city at 08:30 after reports of the bird "giving passing motorists cause for concern".

The chicken was traced by officers and taken to a police station, with the SSPCA brought in to care for it.

The force is working to trace the bird's owner, and appealed for "any information" about the incident.