Southlake street reopens after North Texas Rodeo Queen helps steer longhorns house

SOUTHLAKE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — Longhorns aren’t an unusual sight in elements of North Texas, however it’s not on a regular basis that Southlake DPS will get a name a few unfastened herd blocking a road and crashing a commencement celebration.

On the afternoon of June 4, 2022, officers responded to a name a few herd of longhorns meandering down North Peytonville. The street closed off-and-on over the subsequent hour as officers labored to steer the livestock house.

That proved to be no straightforward activity. Police aren’t precisely accustomed to bringing alongside lassos, so that they needed to work with the assets they needed to corral and lead the huge animals again to their house. 

Fortunately, they’d some assist from a sophomore in highschool they’re calling the North Texas Rodeo Queen. The woman, whose identify is Maeve, helps deal with the property the place the cattle belong, police mentioned.

At first, officers had been capable of information the herd again house. However the cows had a unique concept. They determined to crash a yard commencement celebration.

By the cooperation of celebration goers, Maeve, onlookers, and cops, the longhorns had been lastly steered house.

Video shared on social media by the Southlake DPS exhibits the moments the herd made it house: