California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers received a surprise on Monday during a routine traffic stop when they pulled over a speeding driver and found a baby spider monkey wearing a pink polkadot ...

Animal control officers took the monkey, which is illegal to own as a pet in California. The driver – whose name has not been released by CHP – was arrested for possession of an exotic animal ...

A MONKEY. THE VEHICLE STOPPED FOR SPEEDING. THE DRIVER WAS ARRESTED FOR FOR D-U- I -- AS WELL AS POSSESSION OF CANNABIS FOR SALE. BUT HE ALSO HAD A SPIDER MONKEY WITH HIM -- ROUGHLY A MONTH OLD.

Some next-level monkey business!" said a CHP social media post.The driver was booked for several charges, including possession of an exotic animal. MADERA COUNTY, Calif. — The California Highway ...