'Smuggler cat' seized by police

A cat carrying a saw and a mobile phone has been apprehended by police in Brazil - as the animal tried to smuggle contraband goods into a prison.

'Smuggler cat' seized by police

A cat has been apprehended by police in Brazil - as the animal tried to smuggle a saw and a mobile phone into a prison.

Prison guards were surprised when they saw a white cat crossing the main gate of the prison, its body wrapped with tape.

A closer look showed the feline also carried drills, an earphone, a memory card, batteries and a phone charger.

The plot is being investigated by local police.

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