An escaped spider monkey in a pink tutu was rescued on the side of a Missouri highway after running up to a sheriff’s deputy and tugging on his pant leg in search of help.

These tourists pulled over to the side of the road when they saw a monkey. They thought it would be skittish and run away, but it ended up stealing their water bottles instead.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. (WKRC) - Police found a subject "monkeying around" on the side of the road who was "naked" except for a tutu. The subject was, in fact, a spider monkey.

Northwest Side owner of spider monkey hit with criminal citations, Animal Care Services says According to the agency, the housing or possession of primates in San Antonio is illegal .

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