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A pooch in Alabama got its owner busted for alleged drug offenses — all with a gleeful wag of its tail.

阿拉巴馬州的一隻米克斯，讓他涉毒罪行的飼主被捕──全因興高采烈的搖尾。

The dog, Bo, was caught up in the incident when police executed a drug search warrant this week at the Prattville home of suspect Edward Melvin Henderson.

這隻名叫「波兒」的狗狗，在警方本週於嫌犯韓德森位於普拉特維爾住家執行毒品搜索時捲入這起事件。

Henderson took off and dashed toward a wooded area at the back of his home, the Prattville Police Department said in a statement. Bo, a mix of a pit bull and husky, ran after Henderson after investigators told the dog to "go get him."

普拉特維爾警局聲明表示，當時韓德森拔腿就跑，衝往住家後面的林地。鬥牛犬與哈士奇混種的波兒在調查人員一聲「去找他」令下，追向韓德森。

Authorities briefly lost sight of them and were close to giving up. But an excited Bo had found his owner hiding in tall grass, and was wagging his tail. Authorities saw the tail and arrested Henderson.

執法官員一下子看不到他們，幾乎要放棄。但興奮的波兒找到藏匿在高聳草叢裡的主人，尾巴搖個不停。執法人員看到狗尾巴而逮到韓德森。

Henderson was charged with failure to obey police, two counts of unlawful manufacture of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.

韓德森被控以違警罪，以及非法製造管制品與持有吸毒用具兩項罪名。

As for Bo, he is doing fine after the incident. Relatives are taking care of him and the local animal control has been checking up on him.

至於波兒，事發後，牠過得還不錯。韓德森的親友照顧牠，當地的動物管理中心一直都有查核牠的狀況。

新聞辭典

get busted：被抓到、被逮到。例句：He often cheats on the test. He will get busted sooner or later.（他考試時常作弊，遲早會被逮到。）

catch up in：捲入、陷入。例句：He was caught up in the bribery scandal.（他被捲入這起賄賂醜聞。）

check up on：檢查、查核、核實。例句：If you are not sure, you ought to check up on the facts.（你若沒把握，就該去核對事實。）

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