VIDEOS: Monkeys invade a preschool and steal a bag of lollipops in Poços de Caldas, MG
Monkeys were filmed stealing a bag of lollipops from a preschool in Poços de Caldas, Brazil, after entering through a window during a time when no people were present.
In an unusual incident in Poços de Caldas, Brazil, monkeys invaded a private preschool center and stole a bag of lollipops. The event, captured on video on Thursday, October 12, shows the monkeys on the roof of the educational facility after they entered through a window in the teachers' cafeteria. Fortunately, at the time of the incident, there were no people present in the area, allowing for a safe outcome.
The preschool's management responded quickly to the intrusion once notified by nearby electricity company employees who spotted the monkeys on the roof. They took immediate precautions by locking doors and windows to ensure the safety of both the children and staff. Despite the unexpected visit from the monkeys, the school confirmed that nobody was harmed and that the day’s activities continued as planned.
This event highlights the interaction between wildlife and urban settings, particularly in areas like Poços de Caldas where such encounters might become more common. It serves as a reminder of the importance of wildlife management and safety measures in educational environments, especially in regions where animals may roam freely.